Ancon has extended its technical services offering with the addition of webinars to complement a highly successful CPD-approved seminar programme of over 30 years. The first webinar available in the series is entitled The Correct Use of Wall Ties in Brick-to-Block Construction.
British Gypsum is delighted to announce a new six-week Site Ready Skimming Course, which has been designed to provide participants with the skills needed to make an immediate contribution on site. The course was developed with the objective of supporting sub-contractors in upskilling their
When a titan of the construction industry, Galliford Try wanted to raise skill levels amongst its staff the company turned to British Gypsum and its Site Manager training course to get results. Reputation means everything for a large firm like Galliford Try. The company has built its name on over a
British Gypsum is continuing to tackle the current UK construction skills gap by providing education and training guidance across the plastering and drylining sector with the launch of its latest Training Brochure. From specialist upskilling courses, to modern day apprenticeships, the new
A plumbing professional who almost spends as much time under the water as he does directing it through pipework is training the plumbing and heating professionals of the future as part of their CPD studies. Pegler Yorkshire’s technical trainer Glenn Schofield, 51 from Doncaster, who also
British Gypsum has taken on fifteen apprentices from plaster contractors across the country to complete a nationally recognised qualification in drylining. The Drylining Apprenticeship, which has been developed by British Gypsum in partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)
British Gypsum has been awarded a prestigious accolade for its Green Deal training package for installers. The leading plaster, plasterboard and drylining manufacturer scooped the top prize in the Excellence in Retrofit Training category at this year’s Retro Expo awards. The Retro Expo
British Gypsum has unveiled a new training initiative designed to support the country’s next generation of plasterers. The Thistle Plasters Partnership sees the manufacturer work with further education colleges across the UK to strengthen training courses and give better access to the latest
The newly created Training and Innovation centre at the Doncaster site of one of the town’s most iconic businesses has already attracted huge amounts of interest including a visit by Doncaster Central MP Rosie Winterton. The fully interactive training centre at Pegler Yorkshire has been
Plaster and drylining manufacturer, British Gypsum, has launched a new website. Found at www.british-gypsum.com, the new-look site has been re-designed for straightforward navigation, helping customers find the information they need quickly and easily. One of the new features of the website is a
In today’s highly competitive marketplace for pipe repairs, pitching for business becomes much easier if contractors can show they are using products and systems that have been independently approved. Further opportunities to stand out from the crowd arise if they can also prove they are they
