Small businesses to benefit from asbestos training

Free course offers guidance on the properties of asbestos, how it is used in buildings, and how to deal with possible exposure in an emergency

Speaker line-up announced for SPRA’s inaugural National Conference

Next month's event set to shine a light on important issues for single ply sector

Specialist contractors deliver sector specific training

Training being undertaken increases the level of CITB grants being claimed after NSCC finds gaps in available training

Balfour Beatty secures expertise from Leeds College of Building

New partnership will see 13 quantity surveyors receive a bespoke training course over the next two and a half years

Construction dragons take to the water

Dragon Boat Challenge will see races take place in Manchester and London in aid of CRASH

SPRA offers competitive edge with new training schemes

Apprenticeships, onsite training and new upskilling programmes can help firms meet training requirements and prove competence

Lead Sheet Association to open its doors

LSA will give visitors the opportunity to learn about its courses, inspect facilities and find out how experienced leadworkers can convert their skills into qualifications

New gas safety course for insulation installers

Logic Certification unveils new course after pensioner dies from CO poisoning following poor installation of cavity wall insulation

Youth overcome barriers to triumph in construction industry

Construction Youth Trust has recognised the achievements of young people in the sector with awards ceremony

New funding boosts unique roof training programme

East Midlands Roofing College will use new NFRC funding to increase its efforts to promote the sector in local schools