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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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Selwood Sponsors Training Scheme

Selwood Sponsors Training Scheme

The company is sponsoring a Hampshire-wide training programme that is the first of its kind in the UK and ...

The company is sponsoring a Hampshire-wide training programme that is the first of its kind in the UK and sets up young people for a career in the civil engineering industry. The apprenticeship scheme ...

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Virtual Reality to Transform HAE Training

Virtual Reality to Transform HAE Training

Hire Association Europe (HAE) is investing in state of the art virtual reality (VR) technology to improve ...

Hire Association Europe (HAE) is investing in state of the art virtual reality (VR) technology to improve the safety of staff operating equipment Being able to use the training off-site is just one of ...

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Decision of the Board

Decision of the Board

Leaders of the UK’s major construction trade bodies have said that confirmation that the CITB levy will c ...

Leaders of the UK’s major construction trade bodies have said that confirmation that the CITB levy will continue must act as the green light for reforms demanded by industry. CITB confirmed the succes ...

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