Profile
22 Launches Partnering Seminars
Systems supplier, Profile 22, launches the first in a series of regional
seminars on partnering in November, as part of its on-going commitment
to supporting its customers.
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NVQ
Success for Kestrel
A number of managers at Kestrel Building Products, suppliers of PVC-UE
roofline and ancillary products have recently been awarded NVQ certificates
following months of intensive training.
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Steel
Window Specialist is an lnvestor in People
Steel Window Association member Steel Window Service & Supplies Ltd,
of Finsbury Park, London, has been awarded the lnvestors in People accreditation.
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On
Site Health and Safety Training for Solar Staff
Rehau fabricator Solar Windows, based in Caerphilly, South Wales, is investing
in an new scheme to provide on-site health and safety training to all
its shop floor employees.
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Channel
Island Mud Cleared by CGI International
CGI International's new guidance paper 'An overview of Fire Rated Glasses'
can be used as a training aid to help architects and specifiers through
the maze of different fire glasses in the market place.
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Avonside
Window Systems Invests in Staff Training and Customer Care
Avonside Window Systems, manufacturer and installer of windows for the
UK's housebuilders, has placed training and skills at the heart of its
business and customer service development programme.
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BPF
President Voices Concern on Student and Skills Shortages
BPF President Brian Mann has voiced concerns that the shortage of students
on polymer courses and the shortfall of engineering based apprenticeships
could be catastrophic for the Plastics Industry.
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Listers
working towards Investors in People
Mark Warren, Managing Director of Midlands based Lister Trade Frames.
believes that the comany's reputation for service and quality stems from
having experienced and enthusiastic staff. 'We don't just recruit 'good'
people, we give them the opportunity to become qualified and experienced
while working for us, and that opportunity is open to all members of our
staff'.
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Team
Spirit Boosted at Hallmark Doors
As part of Hallmark Panels' customer service department programme, seven
of the Hull-based door panel manufacturer's supervisory staff have completed
a special Team Leaders course to develop their management skills.
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Network
Members Gain £40,000 Training Bonus
Network Veka is to provide every member, free of charge, with a copy of
the new TEST interactive training CD, normally selling at £275.
The group has bought 150 copies of the disc as part of its commitment
to upholding the standards of training among members.
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K2
INVESTING IN THEIR EMPLOYEES
Whilst commitment to product innovation is of utmost importance to K2
Conservatory Roof Systems, the company recognises that it is the people
behind the face of K2 who play a vital part in their ongoing success.
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SEMINAR
SUCCESS FOR SECURISTYLE
Securistyle's one-hour free seminar, which forms part of the CPD RoadSeminar
Tour, the biggest national Continuing Professional Development event ever,
has been given the thumbs up by specifiers in the public and private sector.
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VEKA
FABRICATOR AURORA TRAINS FOR THE FUTURE
With a structured staff development strategy already paying dividends,
VEKA window and door manufacturer Aurora Windows has ensured its fabrication
team is now fully qualified up to NVQ (National Vocational Qualification)
Level 2 for manufacturing.
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Bohle
Announces Seminars and Workshops
Bohle has organised a programme of 10 one-day and up to 6 two-day training
seminars and workshops for 2002. Courses feature Glass Cutting Techniques,
Glass Bonding Systems and 3 different level courses in Glass Fusing.
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INCREASED
OPPORTUNITIES FOR GLAZIERS, INSTALLERS AND SURVEYORS TO ACHIEVE COMPETENCE
RECOGNITION
This year it is more important than ever that individuals within glass
and glazing occupational groups gain competence recognition.
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WINDOWS
FEATURE IN 2002 NATIONAL CPD ROADSEMINAR TOUR
Windows and window ironmongery are two key subjects being covered in the
2002 CPD RoadSeminar Tour, organised by the Construction CPD Certification
Service.
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FURTHER
'PLAIN MAN'S GUIDE TO CE MARKING' SEMINAR
The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers has again joined forces with Warrington
Fire Research to stage a further one day seminar on Monday 29th April
called 'The Plain Man's Guide to CE Marking'.
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A
TESTING TIME FOR SASH
Sash UK, a leading window, door and conservatory manufacturer and installer
is putting employees to the test to ensure the company's workforce remain
amongst the most highly skilled in the country.
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New
helpline for employers in the glass industry
………0781 676 6326………
The Glass NTO has introduced a new telephone helpline to give advice and
guidance on a wide range of employment policy issues that affect people
at work.
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