New Strategy To Boost Apprenticeships

Added: Apr 30 2008

Category: Industry

Employers can expect even more influence on apprenticeships and training from Government.

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Electrical Wiring Regulations Updated

Added: Apr 30 2008

Category: Industry

All electricians need to be aware of the 17th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2008) that come into effect from the 1 July 2008.

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HVCA Launches M&E Agency Labour Initiative

Added: Apr 30 2008

Category: Industry

The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) has formed the Building Services Engineering Employment Agency Alliance with labour agencies.

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Unite Demands National Training Levy

Added: Apr 30 2008

Category: Industry

Unite is calling for more action on apprecnticeships by asking the government and employers to agree a national training levy to fund more apprentice places.

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BEST can offer Electrical Apprenticeships!

Added: Apr 16 2008

Category: Apprentices

BEST can now offer electricotechnical apprenticeships, following its partnership with Electrical Assessment Services.

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Adult apprenticeships

Added: Apr 10 2008

Category: Industry

Apprenticeships in the UK have seen the biggest shake up in years, with the Government scrapping the 25+ age cap for apprentices.

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BEST and The Plumbing Academy link to raise standards

Added: Feb 29 2008

Category: All

BEST has formed an innovative partnership with private training facility The Plumbing Academy, in Kent, to establish a new delivery scheme for heating and plumbing apprentices in the South East.

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BEST launches new website

Added: Feb 22 2008

Category: Apprentices

BEST, has launched a new website introducing useful and innovative features for both apprentices and employers.

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BEST announces electrical alliance

Added: Jan 07 2008

Category: Employers

BEST has announced a strategic alliance with Electrical Assessment Services UK (EAS UK Ltd).

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The BEST is yet to come!

Added: Nov 06 2007

Category: Apprentices

Mark Brenner, CEO for BEST, today announced major developments in BEST's training services, including a 50 per cent increase in the number of UK apprenticeship places available through BEST next year.

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