Tag: Skills

More people are now eligible for Level 3 course funding

The Government’s ‘Lifetime Skills Guarantee’ has widened its eligibility criteria so more people can ...

Graeme Rees

Graeme Rees outlines his objectives as the new President of the BCIA

After taking over from Terry Sharp, Graeme Rees has outlined some of the key ...

Seaward eLearning

Uni students give new Seaward eLearning initiative PAT on the back

An electrical test and measurement company has linked up with a leading UK university ...

New heat pump training centre opens in the North East

Go Green Training Academy has opened its doors to deliver qualifications in the installation, ...

Seaward wins apprenticeship Employer of the Year award

An electrical test and measurement company has been named one of North East England’s ...

SkillELECTRIC application

Calling all bright sparks… SkillELECTRIC 2022 now open for entries

Talented electrotechnical students are being encouraged to register for this year’s SkillELECTRIC competition. The ...

Apprentice recruitment up, but skilled electricians still in short supply

The latest sector-wide Building Engineering Business Survey, sponsored by Scolmore, shows that while order ...

Hungry for skills

Minister declares UK is ‘hungry for skills’, urging employers to back apprenticeships

Apprenticeships and Skills Minister Alex Burghart MP declared the UK economy is “hungry for ...

New apprentices

Tradespeople say apprentices are the future, but only a fifth hire one

Apprentices are crucial to tackle the skills shortage, the new research from omnichannel retailer ...

BCIA announces new additions to Management Committee

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has announced three new additions to its Management ...