Building services provider invests in four apprentices
BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has taken on four new trade apprentices.
The Glasgow-based firm, which specialises in the installation of mechanical, electrical, renewable, sprinklers,...
CCG announces latest intake of apprentices
CCG (Scotland) has welcomed ten new trade apprentices to its workforce, taking the total number of apprentices employed across CCG’s group of companies to...
Future surveyors gain experience on A-listed Edinburgh mansion house
PROPERTY consultancy Galbraith has created a partnership with Edinburgh Napier University to help recruit the next generation of building surveyors.
Students from the university visited...
New £12m shipbuilding training academy opens in Glasgow
CONSTRUCTION of BAE Systems' new shipbuilding training facility in Glasgow has been completed.
The £12 million Applied Shipbuilding Academy at the company's Scotstoun shipyard measures...
Lovell celebrates two female graduates
TWO female graduates are marking significant career milestones at Lovell as they graduate from quantity surveying and civil engineering courses.
Abigale Kyle, 25, from Falkirk, has...
NASC report set to help drive scaffolding training improvements
FOLLOWING the release of the ‘Training in the Scaffolding Industry: Report 2024,’ National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has announced it is analysing the...
Glidevale Protect delivers cavity tray installation training for the NHBC
BUILDING products manufacturer Glidevale Protect has announced it has teamed up with the NHBC to support the next generation of industry professionals by delivering...
Kirkcaldy roofing apprentice celebrates milestone award win
KIRKCALDY-based roofing apprentice Leah Stewart has become the first Scottish female to win the BMI Redland Apprentice of the Year accolade.
Leah, who is doing...
Energy Training Academy expands in the west
THE Energy Training Academy (ETA) has confirmed the launch of the first phase of a Scotland-wide growth plan with expansion into the west of...
Housing leaders sought to mentor next generation of decision-makers
LEADING figures from Scotland's housing sector are being urged to become mentors as part of a new initiative to equip executives, senior managers and...
Maxi offers insight into construction careers for youngsters
MAXI Construction has announced its continuous support for the Career Ready initiative, which started in 2017 with a commitment to providing mentorship and paid...
Fife College secures £2m modern apprenticeship contract
FIFE College has been awarded a significant modern apprenticeship (MA) contract valued at £2 million.
Skills Development Scotland recently announced modern apprenticeship numbers for the...
Two Scottish apprentices to compete at SkillPLUMB 2024 UK finals
TWO apprentice plumbers from Moray College have qualified for the SkillPLUMB 2024 UK finals.
Shaun Wilcox and Shay Ewing excelled in the SkillPLUMB Scottish qualifying heat...
Glasgow training organisation to deliver post-Grenfell mandatory qualifications
GLASGOW-based training provider Share has announced it will deliver work across the UK as the deadline looms for mandatory qualifications introduced in response to...
Paisley contractor celebrates hat-trick of graduations
THREE Clark Contracts employees have graduated with BSc Honours degrees in quantity surveying from Glasgow Caledonian University.
Colin joined the contractor’s construction west division in...
Energy Training Academy to upskill hundreds of Octopus engineers
THE Energy Training Academy (ETA) is expecting to upskill around 300 Octopus Energy Group engineers in 2024 as part of a key training partnership...
Wallace Whittle to use expertise of retired engineers to aid development
WALLACE Whittle is to utilise the expertise of retired and retiring engineers to help aid in the development and growth of those within the...
Fife College students showcase their skills at Rothes Halls
BUILT environment and design students from Fife College have demonstrated their skills, hard work and achievements at their End of Year Show.
Students from courses...
Wallace Whittle hosts largest academy training sessions to date with industry experts
WALLACE Whittle has collaborated with industry leaders to hold its largest academy training sessions to date.
Over the course of two months, staff from the...
Falkirk youngsters get construction experience thanks to council policy
A number of 16 and 17-year-olds in Falkirk have benefited from work experience in the construction sector thanks to the region's local authority's approach...
