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Nationwide Platforms Adopts Virtual Reality Training

Nationwide Platforms Adopts Virtual Reality Training

Nationwide Platforms’ virtual reality (VR) powered access training has made its debut on the M5 Oldbury v ...

Nationwide Platforms’ virtual reality (VR) powered access training has made its debut on the M5 Oldbury viaduct, being carried out by joint venture contractor BMV for Highways England. BMV (BAM Nuttal ...

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Stars of the Future

Stars of the Future

Construction plant industry’s most promising apprentices recognised at Stars of the Future The constructi ...

Construction plant industry’s most promising apprentices recognised at Stars of the Future The construction plant sector - not to mention the wider construction industry - has a promising future judgi ...

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Mentor Take Control at Construction Training Academy

Mentor Take Control at Construction Training Academy

Mentor began their partnership with Construction Training Academy (CTA) in 2016, providing IPAF and PASMA ...

Mentor began their partnership with Construction Training Academy (CTA) in 2016, providing IPAF and PASMA training courses at CTA’s training facilities and at customer locations. The Mentor and CTA re ...

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Trime Train A-Plant

Trime Train A-Plant

Trime UK has recently completed a series of on-site training and tool box talks for A-Plant, the UK’s lea ...

Trime UK has recently completed a series of on-site training and tool box talks for A-Plant, the UK’s leading equipment rental company. The programme was devised and implemented by Trime’s senior tech ...

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Nationwide Platforms Takes VR Training to New Heights

Nationwide Platforms Takes VR Training to New Heights

Following the endorsement of Virtual Reality (VR) training by the International Powered Access Federation ...

Following the endorsement of Virtual Reality (VR) training by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) earlier this month, Nationwide Platforms is set to become the first company in the UK t ...

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A-Plant Scoops International Training Award

A-Plant Scoops International Training Award

A-Plant – Britain’s biggest plant, tool and equipment hire company – is celebrating after scooping a pres ...

A-Plant – Britain’s biggest plant, tool and equipment hire company – is celebrating after scooping a prestigious international award. The company beat off stiff competition from nominees in China, Bra ...

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New Lifting Technician Trailblazer Apprenticeship

New Lifting Technician Trailblazer Apprenticeship

The new apprenticeship framework has been devised by an employer-led Trailblazer working group and is sup ...

The new apprenticeship framework has been devised by an employer-led Trailblazer working group and is supported by the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA). Designed for those who will operate a ...

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A-Plant Among UK’s Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers

A-Plant Among UK’s Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers

The UK’s largest equipment hire company was named in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer list for the sec ...

The UK’s largest equipment hire company was named in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer list for the second year running at the National Apprenticeship Awards 2017 held at the Grosvenor House Hotel i ...

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AFI Training Gains Re-accreditation

AFI Training Gains Re-accreditation

AFI’s Training Division Gains Matrix Standard Re-accreditation AFI’s Training Division – which was the fi ...

AFI’s Training Division Gains Matrix Standard Re-accreditation AFI’s Training Division – which was the first in the working at height and safety related training sectors to gain the Matrix Standard – ...

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IPAF Launches VR and Simulator Consultation

IPAF Launches VR and Simulator Consultation

A global consultation is to be launched by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) to establis ...

A global consultation is to be launched by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) to establish the possibilities for powered access training and safety guidance afforded by new technology ...

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