Thursday 18th June 2026

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The latest industry news for employers, educators, and learners…

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12th June 2026

JTL hosts parliamentary reception on the future of the plumbing workforce

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10th June 2026

Martindale’s ‘safe isolation procedure checklist’ for safer working

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10th June 2026

Energy Minister visits refurbished Daikin Manchester facility to witness green upskilling boom

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9th June 2026

Earthing and bonding: what’s the difference?

Electrical

Electrical

Electrical news, views, and product innovation...

Electrical |

10th June 2026

Martindale’s ‘safe isolation procedure checklist’ for safer working

Electrical |

9th June 2026

Earthing and bonding: what’s the difference?

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3rd June 2026

Deadline extended: Enter the ECA Edmundson Apprentice of the Year Award

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3rd June 2026

Skills Minister opens JTL’s £1m Thames Valley Training Centre to boost electrical and low-carbon skills

Plumbing & Heating

Plumbing & Heating

Plumbing & heating news, views, and product innovation...

Plumbing & Heating |

12th June 2026

JTL hosts parliamentary reception on the future of the plumbing workforce

Plumbing & Heating |

10th June 2026

Energy Minister visits refurbished Daikin Manchester facility to witness green upskilling boom

Plumbing & Heating |

4th June 2026

Research reveals strong satisfaction among heat pump trainees

Plumbing & Heating |

3rd June 2026

Skills Minister opens JTL’s £1m Thames Valley Training Centre to boost electrical and low-carbon skills

Features

Features

Feature articles and insights from across the electrical, plumbing, and heating sectors...

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19th May 2026

The possible bottleneck in the electrotechnical qualifications sector

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14th April 2026

What the future plumbing & heating education landscape means for providers

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8th March 2026

Celebrating the UK’s first female-run electrical training centre on International Women’s Day

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22nd January 2026

Creating a safety net: how an apprentice recovered from financial fallout

Learning Zone

Learning Zone

Browse and download exclusive training content, including PDFs, videos, how-to tips, and more...

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9th June 2026

Earthing and bonding: what’s the difference?

Learning Zone |

12th May 2026

Safe isolation: what you need to know

Learning Zone |

7th April 2026

Understanding the Building Regulations

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18th March 2026

Calculating the expected resistance of a circuit

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5th May 2026

ECA backs FE Week warning: ‘green skills’ must mean qualified, competent and safe

The Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) has praised FE Week for highlighting a growing risk: ‘green skills’ courses that don’t align with industry occupational and training standards – and therefore don’t develop or validate real competence. With electrification accelerating across homes and workplaces, competence is non‑negotiable. When training bypasses industry-endorsed standards, the consequences can be unsafe work, poor-quality, […]

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11th March 2026

Baxi signs Future Skyline Skills Commitment to help drive the green skills agenda

Baxi has become a Level 3 signatory of the Future Skyline Skills Commitment, adding its name to a growing list of leading construction firms and suppliers supporting the green skills initiative to accelerate the energy transition. Developed by the City of London Corporation’s Skills for a Sustainable Skyline Taskforce, the Future Skyline Skills Commitment sets […]

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