30 May 2014

Construction skills gap – a warning

With the Government announcing ambitious house building plans, and development projects that were mothballed throughout the recession finally coming back online, the skills gap is one of the biggest challenges facing construction firms in 2014.  Last year the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) announced that 42% of construction firms are struggling to recruit workers with the[…]

  • 30 May 2014

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22 January 2014

Timber frame construction training dates released for 2014

The training days take place at BM TRADA’s headquarters on the following dates:• March 11th• May 7th• September 25th• November 5th For more information including costs and booking details, visit www.bmtrada.com/technical/trainingor contact the training department on 01494 569620 or email [email protected].

  • 22 January 2014

21 January 2014

Timber strength grading courses launched for industry employees

The dates for the softwood training and refresher courses are as follows:• 3rd to 7th February• 28th April to 2nd May• 6th to 7th February• 1st to 2nd May The additional Hardwood VSG training course dates are as follows:• 16th to 18th July• 26th to 28th November For more details, visit www/bmtrada.com/technical/training or to book a place, phone 01494 569725 or[…]

  • 21 January 2014