Leeds College of Building CEO responds to construction skills investment
Nikki Davis, CEO and principal of Leeds College of Building, has responded to the chancellor’s announcement regarding £600m worth of new investment in construction...
Travis Perkins responds to £600m construction training investment
Ahead of the Spring statement, the Chancellor announced she is injecting £600m into construction training. Andy Rayner, director of learning and development at Travis...
Pilot National 5 Roofing courses to roll out across Scottish schools
The City of Edinburgh Council is leading a pilot National 5 qualification in Creative Industries Roof Slating. Five schools across Scotland this academic year...
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...
Rainscreen cladding supervision pilot shows encouraging results
Over the past 12 months, RoofCERT has been working on a CITB-funded project with the objective of providing a 'proof of concept' for an accreditation scheme that has the ability to significantly reduce industry failure rates on inspections by improving quality.
New online CPD programme from MGMA
The CPD entitled: ‘Guidance on selecting the correct rainfall intensity’ provides the user with best practice advice in the selection of the correct rainfall intensity when specifying metal rainwater systems. The CPD offers advice on UK standards, the assessment of risk categories and the use of rainfall graphs.
Lead Contractors Association publishes new best practice guide
The 200-page ‘Lead Sheet in Roofing: The Ultimate Guide to Best Practice’ provides an essential guide for architects, designers, roofers and historic property owners on all aspects of the use of lead sheet in roofing construction.
MCRMA extends its online CPD programme
The Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association has added a new CPD module to its online CPD programme, which is available to anyone seeking to develop their knowledge and skills within the metal building envelope sector.
The Self-Build Process & Considerations webinar from A.Proctor Group
Register now to save your place for the forthcoming 30-minute webinar, which will be taking place on Friday, 10 July, 2020 at 10am.
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.