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Plumbers possess many special tools to ply their trade. From Stillson wrenches to pipe cutters and benders, all indispensable, they couldn’t do the jobs without them!If you’re looking to train to be a plumber, one item you are bound to already know about – as you will always find at least one example in a […]
The "important" role that construction skills – which could be developed while studying on electrician courses – play in development has been outlined by one industry commentator. Greg Pitcher, deputy news editor of Construction News, made his remarks after the publication of the CIPS/Markit UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index earlier this month. The research showed […]
People who are currently completing or have recently graduated from electrician courses may find that searching for jobs using speciality websites could help them in their search for employment. David Pullinger, head of digital policy at the Central Office of Information, told the Kable Public Sector Online conference that according to new plans, job ads […]
A while back it was announced that both the the City & Guilds 2330 NVQ Level 2 and the City & Guilds 2356 NVQ Level 3 are shortly both to be replaced with a single qualification, to be called the City & Guilds 2357 Level 3.If you are currently seeking to train as a fully […]
Individuals who possess electrical qualifications may welcome news that a number of new buildings are set to be created in Shelton for the South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Building firm BAM Construction will be responsible for the creation of the £50 million mental health facility, after winning a bid to work with […]
A 35-year-old mother who changed careers after leaving her nursing job has become the first female electrician to be employed by Trafford Housing Trust. Carolyn Corcoran obtained her electrical qualifications at a college in Tameside, where she was the sole mature student. In addition to becoming the first woman to be employed as an electrician […]
Those who are currently studying – or who have already completed – plumber courses may welcome news that the Reheat Britain campaign has reached the House of Commons. Builders Merchants Journal notes that Richard Younger-Ross, the Liberal Democrat MP for Teignbridge, tabled an early day motion regarding the campaign. According to the site, the motion […]
People who have recently completed – or who are currently undertaking – electrical training courses may welcome remarks from one sector expert about the housing market. Stuart Law, chief executive at Assetz, made his comments after the publication of figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders which showed that gross mortgage lending rose by two […]
Those people who have completed – or are currently studying – plumbing courses may welcome the formation of a new taskforce by the Department for Energy and Climate Change. In a statement from the body, it was announced that the Domestic Heating and Hot Water taskforce held its first meeting yesterday (October 19th). The session […]
The skills of those on plumbing training courses may be required in Knutsford as work is currently being undertaken to replace old water pipes in the area. United Utilities will embark on a £65,000 scheme at the beginning of next week to replace 800 metres of old water mains with modern plastic equivalents. A junction […]
