Building services skills and training information is now only a click away following the launch of SummitSkills’new website – www.summitskills.org.uk
For businesses in the sector,the site gives advice on areas such as apprenticeship schemes,qualifications and regulation-related training.Employees are encouraged to develop their skills further with details about professional development and professional institutions.Information on national occupational standards and apprenticeship frameworks is also covered.
Other features of the site include:
• ‘Meetings & Events’ – details of the numerous interest groups and training groups being held giving employers the chance to have their say
• ‘Nations & Regions’ - breaks down the projects taking place around the UK with details of the local operations manager
• Careers information for apprenticeships
“We intend the SummitSkills website to become the central source of information for those wanting to develop skills and training in building services,” said Keith Marshall,Chief Executive of SummitSkills. “I encourage everyone involved in the sector to register on the site to keep up to date on projects & initiatives and how they might benefit from them.”
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