Lee Foxall was on the first cohort of learners on a bricklaying course at the BCTG Skills Centre in West Bromwich. His keen attitude and ability to quickly pick up skills impressed his tutor who then ...

A plastering apprentice has been named a winner at the Young Tradesperson of the Year competition. Kieron Smith from Faversham was crowned best young apprentice for his work at ID Smith Construction ...

Bolton at Home has been named as having the ‘most inspiring apprenticeships programme’ at the annual Inspire Awards, which celebrate inclusion and diversity in the UK housing and construction industry ...

V&D Interiors Ltd has already had a trial run of their scheme, a six-week scheme supported by Saint Gobains British Gypsum, which led to five students passing a course, two with distinction. The ...

A Liverpool student has won the chance to represent the country in a global skills competition in Abu Dhabi. Plastering student Jack Wilson won bronze in a the UK finals of a World Skills competition ...

Apprenticeships are key to solving the UK’s engineering and STEM skills shortages, says Kate Ellison, vice president, HR John Crane. Investment in regular training and reskilling is essential for ...