The search is on for the 2021 BMI Apprentice of the...

This year’s BMI Apprentice of the Year competition opens on 1 September and welcomes all those recognised as an apprentice by their employer, or those working towards qualified status.

SPRA introduces its e-learning and assessment module

The Single Ply Roofing Association e-learning and assessment module, the Small Roofs Training Module, is designed to test users’ knowledge and understanding of basic single ply roofing.

Arco opens new safety training centre in Hull

Arco has opened its latest safety training centre in Hull

LRWA launches new Design Guide for Specifiers

The LRWA’s Design Guide for Specifiers - Liquid Applied Waterproofing Systems for Roof and Balconies - covers the waterproofing of all types of flat roof, balcony and walkway, including associated fittings and construction using systems manufactured by LRWA members.

Apollo Roofing celebrates its apprenticeship programme

Apollo Roofing has appointed two of its laboratory technician apprentices to permanent roles, while two other youngsters follow in their footsteps.

ROCKWOOL supports contractors in managing flat roofs fire risk

The new ‘Flat Roofs: Managing fire risk in the fifth façade’ whitepaper from ROCKWOOL explores how to improve fire performance in the fifth façade.

MGMA adds two more CPDs to its online portfolio

The Metal Gutter Manufacturers Association has added two more CPDs to its online portfolio, which covers aluminium and cast-iron rainwater systems, respectively.

Marley completes 100th solar installation training day

Marley has celebrated its 100th solar installation training day, coinciding with its 100 year milestone of roof tile production. Since launching in the programme at...

IoR Associate Course achieves ABBE accreditation

The Institute of Roofing Associate Course has achieved a third-party accreditation from the Awarding Body of the Built Environment. The interactive training has been accredited to ABBE Level 3.

Construction Leadership Council revises face mask guidance for construction employers

New guidance from the Construction Leadership Council recommends that employers should make face coverings available to those working in close proximity with others.