Training

Companies offer virtual work experience

With school pupils unable to get work experience during the Covid-19, one firm of architects is letting them do it online.

Lobbyists call for employment overhaul

The government should establish a commission on bogus self-employment in the construction sector, according the Institute for Public Policy Research.

New chair for Scottish training body

Scotland’s Electrical Engineering Training Foundation (EETF) has appointed a new chair and a new board member.

Locked-down learning

On-the-job training feels rather different over Zoom. Graduate surveyor Elizabeth Taylor shares her personal experience

Persimmon puts site managers through school

Persimmon Homes is introducing its own NVQ programme for site managers.