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National Apprenticeship Week: New generation of professionals will be crucial to a net zero future, says Baxi MD

|Date: February 09, 2023

National Apprenticeship Week: New generation of professionals will be crucial to a net zero future, says Baxi MD

As National Apprenticeship Week continues, a heating and hot water industry leader is highlighting the pr ...

As National Apprenticeship Week continues, a heating and hot water industry leader is highlighting the progress that must be made to encourage more young people into the industry. With Government man ...

February 09, 2023
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CPA Stars of the Future Apprentice Awards 2023 now open for entries

|Date: January 11, 2023

CPA Stars of the Future Apprentice Awards 2023 now open for entries

The Construction Plant-hire Association’s (CPA) Stars of the Future Awards 2023 are now open for entries ...

The Construction Plant-hire Association’s (CPA) Stars of the Future Awards 2023 are now open for entries and employers across the industry are invited to recognise and reward their construction plant ...

January 11, 2023
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Plantworx and Primary Engineer team up to inspire Engineers of the Future

|Date: December 06, 2022

Plantworx and Primary Engineer team up to inspire Engineers of the Future

The biennial Plantworx Construction Equipment Exhibition and the CEA have once again teamed up with the e ...

The biennial Plantworx Construction Equipment Exhibition and the CEA have once again teamed up with the educational organisation, Primary Engineer, to work with primary schools in the Peterborough are ...

December 06, 2022
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Female-led construction school offering pioneering apprenticeships with virtual reality technology

|Date: May 30, 2022

Female-led construction school offering pioneering apprenticeships with virtual reality technology

The UK’s first co-funded, industry-led construction school, AccXel, has introduced specialist VR technolo ...

The UK’s first co-funded, industry-led construction school, AccXel, has introduced specialist VR technology into their plant operator apprenticeship programme, following an asset finance funding packa ...

May 30, 2022
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Final call to sign up for Finning apprenticeship scheme

|Date: February 17, 2022

Final call to sign up for Finning apprenticeship scheme

Finning UK & Ireland has launched a major recruitment drive to attract a more diverse selection of ca ...

Finning UK & Ireland has launched a major recruitment drive to attract a more diverse selection of candidates to its award-winning apprentice programme. The engineering specialist, which holds exc ...

February 17, 2022
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The Lifting Equipment Technician apprenticeship is now live to deliver an awesome training opportunity

|Date: January 27, 2022

The Lifting Equipment Technician apprenticeship is now live to deliver an awesome training opportunity

The Level 3 Lifting Equipment Technician apprenticeship standard is now officially live. Ross Moloney, CE ...

The Level 3 Lifting Equipment Technician apprenticeship standard is now officially live. Ross Moloney, CEO of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association said: “We are incredibly excited that this awe ...

January 27, 2022
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HS2 hits 650 apprenticeships milestone

|Date: July 21, 2021

HS2 hits 650 apprenticeships milestone

On the one-year anniversary of the Government’s Plan for Jobs, HS2 Ltd has announced that the project has ...

On the one-year anniversary of the Government’s Plan for Jobs, HS2 Ltd has announced that the project has reached another major milestone in its bid to build a lasting legacy of skills and education i ...

July 21, 2021
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Attracting young persons into the construction plant sector

|Date: June 01, 2021

Attracting young persons into the construction plant sector

There are many construction plant operatives approaching retirement from their jobs, and the younger gene ...

There are many construction plant operatives approaching retirement from their jobs, and the younger generations will be the ones to compose the workforce of the future in the construction plant secto ...

June 01, 2021
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MEWP technician apprenticeship in high demand

|Date: March 08, 2021

MEWP technician apprenticeship in high demand

The first wave of inductions to a new specialist apprenticeship aimed at certifying MEWP technicians that ...

The first wave of inductions to a new specialist apprenticeship aimed at certifying MEWP technicians that was developed with assistance of IPAF is now confirmed. The first wave of inductions to a new ...

March 08, 2021
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Nationwide Platforms celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with 12 new apprenticeship opportunities

|Date: February 11, 2021

Nationwide Platforms celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with 12 new apprenticeship opportunities

Nationwide Platforms has opened applications for 12 new apprentices in Engineering and Driver Operator ro ...

Nationwide Platforms has opened applications for 12 new apprentices in Engineering and Driver Operator roles. The six Engineering apprentices and six Driver Operator apprentices will be trained and de ...

February 11, 2021
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