Education & Training News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 14/02/2022 00:01 | Education & Training Focusing the conversation on Building Sustainability Tarmac hosting online event in March aimed at influencing mindsets to help achieve Net Zero 10/02/2022 10:47 | Education & Training Biggest recruitment drive for Hanson apprentices Company doubles number of apprenticeship programme vacancies usually offered across the UK 09/02/2022 09:50 | SHE Hills deliver road safety education for employees Road safety sessions delivered in partnership with Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service 09/02/2022 09:47 | Education & Training Finning seek diverse selection of apprentices Company’s apprentice recruitment drive aims to buck international engineering trends 01/02/2022 21:52 | Education & Training Mannok launch ‘Leading Excellence’ programme Company aiming to achieve best-in-class operational standards across the entire business 27/01/2022 10:49 | Education & Training Hills Group sponsor Fire Cadet programme Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Fire Cadet programme continues in Wiltshire 24/01/2022 17:10 | Education & Training Tarmac announced as UKREiiF Net Zero Partner Company to sponsor Net Zero Demonstration Theatre at inaugural industry event in Leeds 11/01/2022 10:46 | Education & Training CIWM and WAMITAB complete merger Integration of both organizations will deliver high-quality training and qualifications in waste-management sector 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 Load More Latest Jobs Wanted Down Under Glendun Group is expanding and looking for experienced quarry workers in Australia More Jobs
14/02/2022 00:01 | Education & Training Focusing the conversation on Building Sustainability Tarmac hosting online event in March aimed at influencing mindsets to help achieve Net Zero
10/02/2022 10:47 | Education & Training Biggest recruitment drive for Hanson apprentices Company doubles number of apprenticeship programme vacancies usually offered across the UK
09/02/2022 09:50 | SHE Hills deliver road safety education for employees Road safety sessions delivered in partnership with Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
09/02/2022 09:47 | Education & Training Finning seek diverse selection of apprentices Company’s apprentice recruitment drive aims to buck international engineering trends
01/02/2022 21:52 | Education & Training Mannok launch ‘Leading Excellence’ programme Company aiming to achieve best-in-class operational standards across the entire business
27/01/2022 10:49 | Education & Training Hills Group sponsor Fire Cadet programme Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Fire Cadet programme continues in Wiltshire
24/01/2022 17:10 | Education & Training Tarmac announced as UKREiiF Net Zero Partner Company to sponsor Net Zero Demonstration Theatre at inaugural industry event in Leeds
11/01/2022 10:46 | Education & Training CIWM and WAMITAB complete merger Integration of both organizations will deliver high-quality training and qualifications in waste-management sector
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