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NAO questions value of Train to Gain programme
Financial mismanagement, over-ambitious initial targets and inconsistent implementation over the lifetime of the scheme reduced its efficiency, finds Audit Office report
UK SkillFRIDGE finalists announced
The regional winners of SkillFRIDGE, the national rac practical skills competition, been chosen.
BRA to produce leak benchmarks
Association set to publish a list of best practice levels of leakage for a range of applications and system capacities in the autumn
Student of the Year Award 2009: get your entries ready
Colleges and training centres with talented apprentices in RAC should enter Student of the Year 2009
ACRIB holds F Gas compliance seminar
Industry experts and employers spell out obligations in ‘F Gas Essentials’ half-day session
Summit Skills launches hunt for trade ambassador
Initiative seeks people who can pass on real-life experiences of their work to motivate and inspire school-leavers
Martin Hook champions Sanyo's ECO CO2 heat pump technology
Well-known industry trainer is working with Oceanair Distribution as heating product manager and is also heading up training
Hubbard strengthens national sales team
Two former Pontardawe Refrigeration employees and internal promotion appointed to deepen the brand’s presence
Enterprise Training becomes accredited City and Guilds centre
Engineers can receive F-Gas safe handling of refrigerants training and assessments
EPC assessor firm calls for more rigour in testing
Scheme should be scrapped or improved unless professional standards maintained
HVCA names Harry Decker Award winner
Daniel Rae of Richard Irvin Services Group walks away with top prize
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Apprentices pay their way, says study
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Survey proves end-users still ignoring R22
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Lord Young urges employers to embrace NAS
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Real Zero launches self study training booklets
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Engineering schemes get airing at Sirac
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Business Edge holds free technology training day
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ACRIB announces updated training centre listing for F-gas courses
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Jack Bottomley makes Skillfridge final
Training indepth
F-Gas: addressing the regulations
Industry body ACRIB outlines what service engineers need to do next to meet the terms of the F-Gas regulations
Business boost for air conditioning engineers
Bob Towse, head of technical and safety at the HVCA, explains why legally-required air-conditioning system inspections are a welcome business boost for engineers willing to accept the challenge
A fitting tribute
Bob Taylor tells Rodney Jack of his four decades working in an industry he continues to serve with great honour
WR ramps up carbon dioxide training
With a new state-of-the-art CO2 training centre, WR is rolling out a national training programme for its people at the sharp end
The art of winning
Two winners of the Student of the Year award, Daniel McLean in 2008, and David Marshall, the first in 1994, explain how education, opportunity, and application combine to make them top of their fields
