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LABC Academy boost for Building Control ahead of regulation

|Date: 18 September, 2023

LABC Academy boost for Building Control ahead of regulation

Building contractors, architects and housebuilders seeking Building Regulations approval in England and W ...

Building contractors, architects and housebuilders seeking Building Regulations approval in England and Wales will benefit from a pioneering scheme to build new capacity in building control, thanks to ...

18 September, 2023
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Building skills for life and empowering change: Social change organisation renovating homes and transforming lives in South Wales

|Date: 3 May, 2023

Building skills for life and empowering change: Social change organisation renovating homes and transforming lives in South Wales

An unemployed woman from Neath in South Wales, who lacked the confidence, skills, and qualifications to k ...

An unemployed woman from Neath in South Wales, who lacked the confidence, skills, and qualifications to kick-start her career, has now secured a job in the construction industry following a placement ...

3 May, 2023
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Social housing managers must now obtain qualifications

|Date: 9 March, 2023

Social housing managers must now obtain qualifications

Social housing qualifications ‘no silver bullet’, says law firm Winckworth Sherwood. The Department for L ...

Social housing qualifications ‘no silver bullet’, says law firm Winckworth Sherwood. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has confirmed that social housing managers must now obtain ...

9 March, 2023
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The Retrofit Academy brings fully-funded courses to Essex to help build skilled retrofitting workforce

|Date: 28 October, 2022

The Retrofit Academy brings fully-funded courses to Essex to help build skilled retrofitting workforce

The Retrofit Academy (TRA) is working with Essex County Council to provide fully-funded Level 2, and Leve ...

The Retrofit Academy (TRA) is working with Essex County Council to provide fully-funded Level 2, and Level 3 qualifications in domestic retrofit, saving learners up to £2,500 in course fees. These qua ...

28 October, 2022
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Huge drive for green jobs in Devon as council partners with Retrofit Academy to create energy careers

|Date: 23 February, 2022

Huge drive for green jobs in Devon as council partners with Retrofit Academy to create energy careers

Fully-funded training programmes across all levels are opening up new opportunities in energy efficiency ...

Fully-funded training programmes across all levels are opening up new opportunities in energy efficiency sector at a crucial time. The Retrofit Academy — one of the UK's leading not-for-profit trainin ...

23 February, 2022
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From apprenticeship to management — Scott Clarke’s story

|Date: 12 August, 2021

From apprenticeship to management — Scott Clarke’s story

After 15 years in the business, working in partnership with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, local Welwyn ...

After 15 years in the business, working in partnership with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, local Welwyn man Scott Clarke knows the value of apprenticeships. Scott works as a Contracts Manager for re ...

12 August, 2021
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Adra creates more training and qualifications opportunities in north Wales

|Date: 27 July, 2021

Adra creates more training and qualifications opportunities in north Wales

Adra, leading social and affordable housing provider in north Wales, has created a new pre-employment cou ...

Adra, leading social and affordable housing provider in north Wales, has created a new pre-employment course specifically tailored to their tenants. Adra has been working closely with their partners ...

27 July, 2021
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