Education & Training News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 14/12/2021 12:21 | Education & Training Aggregate Industries provide an industry perspective Company discusses the challenges of a low-carbon transition at University of Bath research seminar 13/12/2021 23:56 | Education & Training Double victory for JCB at National Apprenticeship Awards Company celebrates after scooping Macro Employer of the Year and Rising Star of the Year awards 08/12/2021 11:34 | Education & Training IQ hosts Community Christmas Festival at NSC National Stone Centre at Wirksworth to hold its first-ever Community Christmas Festival 29/11/2021 10:00 | Education & Training IQ improves CPD reporting for members New reporting tools introduced to help IQ members record and access their continuing professional development activities 22/11/2021 23:41 | Education & Training STEM Festival finale held at Barrasford Quarry Tarmac host interactive day for pupils as final part of Northumberland National Park STEM Festival 05/11/2021 10:54 | Education & Training Hanson meet The 5% Club gold standard Company recognized with prestigious gold award for broad range of work-based training schemes 28/10/2021 21:53 | Education & Training Rare opportunity at the National Stone Centre Scanning electron microscope gets school pupils up close and personal with insects and microorganisms 25/10/2021 16:19 | Education & Training MinTrain launch new website New joint-venture industry training provider targets global growth with launch of new website 15/10/2021 00:26 | Education & Training Eppleton successfully complete OCA scheme MinTrain deliver full Occupational Competence Assessment for all Eppleton Quarry operatives 08/10/2021 10:01 | Education & Training New historic venue confirmed for IQ Fellows’ Lunch Following a one-year hiatus, this year’s celebratory event will take place at Coombe Abbey 07/10/2021 10:28 | Education & Training EIG to host ‘virtual’ conference in November Extractive Industry Geology Conferences hosting free-to-attend virtual conference on 3–4 November 2021 05/10/2021 10:07 | Education & Training IQ strengthen team with strategic appointments Anthony Elgey and Isaac Azim appointed to two key management roles at Institute of Quarrying 27/09/2021 11:52 | Education & Training MP Skills receives Ofsted report for apprentice programmes New government department report on apprenticeships in mineral extractives sector set to be published 24/09/2021 11:19 | Education & Training Masters success for Jacqueline O’Donovan Industry champion celebrates Master’s degree graduation at University of Wolverhampton 21/09/2021 12:09 | Education & Training ICT issues new suite of training videos New training videos detail correct performance of tests to recently revised standards: EN12350 and EN12390 15/09/2021 00:12 | Education & Training MPA welcomes fast-track HGV tests in principle But Association warns much more needs to be done to tackle challenge of chronic driver shortage 08/09/2021 08:40 | Education & Training MinTrain and TMT to merge Companies to form one-stop solution for construction materials supply sector training and assessment 12/08/2021 17:20 | Education & Training Breedon ‘break the mould’ in driver training U.K. Truckmixer Training create bespoke truckmixer-specific training programme for new Breedon drivers 12/08/2021 17:15 | Education & Training New conveyor training content from Martin Engineering Latest online modules designed to integrate with existing Learning Management Systems 11/08/2021 14:56 | SHE OneCard milestone for Tarmac Smart card that improves HGV driver safety and improves customer confidence reaches major landmark 20/07/2021 11:49 | Education & Training Concrete – Focus on Sustainability CEMEX launch new RIBA-accredited sustainability CPD course to help clients with climate action 29/06/2021 16:02 | Quarrying BAA appoints new executive management team Mike Phillips appointed as CEO of the British Aggregates Association to head new management team 24/06/2021 10:28 | Concrete Female engineering graduate challenges stereotypes Forterra’s Nia Lewis calls for more women to consider a career in the engineering sector 15/06/2021 14:33 | Education & Training TMCA gains CLOCS accreditation Tipper/Mixer Competency Assessment gains Construction Logistics and Community Safety accreditation Load More Latest Jobs Engineering Project Manager Cemex have an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to be involved with a number of exciting engineering projects they have in the pipeline More Jobs
14/12/2021 12:21 | Education & Training Aggregate Industries provide an industry perspective Company discusses the challenges of a low-carbon transition at University of Bath research seminar
13/12/2021 23:56 | Education & Training Double victory for JCB at National Apprenticeship Awards Company celebrates after scooping Macro Employer of the Year and Rising Star of the Year awards
08/12/2021 11:34 | Education & Training IQ hosts Community Christmas Festival at NSC National Stone Centre at Wirksworth to hold its first-ever Community Christmas Festival
29/11/2021 10:00 | Education & Training IQ improves CPD reporting for members New reporting tools introduced to help IQ members record and access their continuing professional development activities
22/11/2021 23:41 | Education & Training STEM Festival finale held at Barrasford Quarry Tarmac host interactive day for pupils as final part of Northumberland National Park STEM Festival
05/11/2021 10:54 | Education & Training Hanson meet The 5% Club gold standard Company recognized with prestigious gold award for broad range of work-based training schemes
28/10/2021 21:53 | Education & Training Rare opportunity at the National Stone Centre Scanning electron microscope gets school pupils up close and personal with insects and microorganisms
25/10/2021 16:19 | Education & Training MinTrain launch new website New joint-venture industry training provider targets global growth with launch of new website
15/10/2021 00:26 | Education & Training Eppleton successfully complete OCA scheme MinTrain deliver full Occupational Competence Assessment for all Eppleton Quarry operatives
08/10/2021 10:01 | Education & Training New historic venue confirmed for IQ Fellows’ Lunch Following a one-year hiatus, this year’s celebratory event will take place at Coombe Abbey
07/10/2021 10:28 | Education & Training EIG to host ‘virtual’ conference in November Extractive Industry Geology Conferences hosting free-to-attend virtual conference on 3–4 November 2021
05/10/2021 10:07 | Education & Training IQ strengthen team with strategic appointments Anthony Elgey and Isaac Azim appointed to two key management roles at Institute of Quarrying
27/09/2021 11:52 | Education & Training MP Skills receives Ofsted report for apprentice programmes New government department report on apprenticeships in mineral extractives sector set to be published
24/09/2021 11:19 | Education & Training Masters success for Jacqueline O’Donovan Industry champion celebrates Master’s degree graduation at University of Wolverhampton
21/09/2021 12:09 | Education & Training ICT issues new suite of training videos New training videos detail correct performance of tests to recently revised standards: EN12350 and EN12390
15/09/2021 00:12 | Education & Training MPA welcomes fast-track HGV tests in principle But Association warns much more needs to be done to tackle challenge of chronic driver shortage
08/09/2021 08:40 | Education & Training MinTrain and TMT to merge Companies to form one-stop solution for construction materials supply sector training and assessment
12/08/2021 17:20 | Education & Training Breedon ‘break the mould’ in driver training U.K. Truckmixer Training create bespoke truckmixer-specific training programme for new Breedon drivers
12/08/2021 17:15 | Education & Training New conveyor training content from Martin Engineering Latest online modules designed to integrate with existing Learning Management Systems
11/08/2021 14:56 | SHE OneCard milestone for Tarmac Smart card that improves HGV driver safety and improves customer confidence reaches major landmark
20/07/2021 11:49 | Education & Training Concrete – Focus on Sustainability CEMEX launch new RIBA-accredited sustainability CPD course to help clients with climate action
29/06/2021 16:02 | Quarrying BAA appoints new executive management team Mike Phillips appointed as CEO of the British Aggregates Association to head new management team
24/06/2021 10:28 | Concrete Female engineering graduate challenges stereotypes Forterra’s Nia Lewis calls for more women to consider a career in the engineering sector
15/06/2021 14:33 | Education & Training TMCA gains CLOCS accreditation Tipper/Mixer Competency Assessment gains Construction Logistics and Community Safety accreditation
Engineering Project Manager Cemex have an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to be involved with a number of exciting engineering projects they have in the pipeline