Tag Archives: National Apprentice Week

Vaillant and Derby College welcomes UK’s first low carbon heating technician apprentices

Vaillant supports UKs first Low Carbon Heating Technician Apprentices

Vaillant has announced its support for the inaugural cohort of Low Carbon Heating Technician Apprentices (LCHTA) accredited with the King’s Standard. It partnered with local Derby College Group, where the students will be based, Vaillant has ensured that – for the first time – apprentices are able to take advantage …

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Travis perkins celebrates 1,000th apprentice

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 With National Apprenticeship Week starting yesterday (February 6), Travis Perkins Group,has celebrated its 1,000th apprentice graduate following the introduction of the apprenticeship levy and reforms in 2017. Travis Perkins plc is committed to developing the next generation of the UK construction workforce, through LEAP, its “Learn and Earn” Apprenticeship Programme, which …

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Mates in Mind striving alongside B&CE to transform apprentices’ mental health

Under 21 category winning poster by Colin Orr

Having been awarded the B&CE’s Mowlem Award grant in 2018, Mates in Mind have launched their Apprentices’ Mental Health Survey to support improvements in the mental health of apprentices across the construction and related industries Joscelyne Shaw, Director of Strategy at Mates Mind, said: “Mates in Mind are striving to …

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UK’s First Ever College ‘Academic Partnership’

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2019 (4 – 8 March), an international engineering association announced it is forming the first ever academic partnership agreement with a further education college in the UK. The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), which has 92,000 members globally, attended the Hunslet Campus of Leeds College of Building on …

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Building Supplies Online celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

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The 4th to 8th March is National Apprenticeship Week. It is a five day celebration of the great work that companies and apprentices are achieving together across the UK. The campaign gives both companies and apprentices the opportunity to showcase the benefits that an apprentice can bring to an organisation …

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Dulux Academy celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

Dulux Academy says that it is proud to support National Apprenticeship Week for the third consecutive year. This year’s theme National Apprentice Week is ‘Blaze a Trail’ which aims to showcase and celebrate the passion and energy that apprentices bring. Working across its college partners, Dulux Academy will actively involve …

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UK’s ‘Top Provider’ Set for National Apprenticeship Week 2019

As National Apprenticeship Week 2019 fast approaches (4-8 March), Leeds College of Building is getting ready to showcase why it is a leader in the field of vocational training. Named BTEC Apprenticeship Provider of the Year in 2018, Leeds College of Building is pulling out all the stops and hosting …

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