2 minsThe roofing industry has a well-documented pipeline problem. The average roofer in the UK is now 54 years old, and the entry-level training needed to…
2 minsAs part of the UK’s ongoing focus on apprenticeships, Permavent is proud to highlight Technical Manager Graham Copson, whose career embodies the power of education…
< 1 minMetal Solutions is a big believer in hands-on skill building. This year, alongside offering a range of hard metal training courses for practicing roofers, it…
2 minsRoofing manufacturer BMI UK & IRELAND has announced the winners of its 2025 Apprentice of the Year competition. Marcus Conlan won the Flat Roof title,…
2 minsBMI is calling on the next generation of the nation’s roofers to apply for the 2025 BMI Apprentice of the Year competition. Now in its…
2 minsRoof slating and tiling apprentices in colleges across the UK have received 9,800 linear metres of timber roofing batten donated so far this year from…
2 minsTwo Leeds College of Building students have returned from an incredible experience after gaining places on an all-expenses-paid trip to northern Spain for three days….
2 minsExperienced workers can obtain an NVQ through NFRC’s new on-site service Experienced workers can obtain an NVQ through NFRC’s new on-site service. There are a…
< 1 minTwo apprentices have received recognition from the Scottish Parliament for winning the Roofing Apprentice of the Year Award, as part of the NFRC Scottish Roofing…
2 minsWienerberger’s Recruitment Adviser Karen Linton and Engineering Training Manager Rob Jollands, receiving their award from Adam Tipper, Managing Director of Next Gen Makers. Wienerberger, the…
2 minsWalsall roofer Muhammad Farhan, a sheeting and cladding apprentice with SPV Special Projects, has become the first in England to pass an End Point Assessment…
3 minsTo celebrate the 15th annual National Apprenticeship Week, Mat Woodyatt, Technical Training Manager at roofing manufacturer BMI, spent the week touring UK colleges and training…