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The Importance of Gas Safe Training
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Having the right training is imperative for a career in the gas fitting trade and without the right expertise and qualifications, you could put both customers and yourself at risk. This week, a Mil
UK Governments Autumn Statement brings good news for Small Businesses
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011Yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announced a number of initiatives to stimulate the growth of small to medium sized businesses by getting “credit flowing” and Britain bui
Recently Qualified Plumbing Course Trainee Looking Forward to New Career!
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011James Aubrey became a qualified plumber on 27th October after completing his 6189 Plumbing Diploma and Part P scheme. He also completed our free new start support training to help him find a job and
UKs Vocational Courses Win Gold at World Skills London 2011
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011Vocational training Trainees from all over the world came to London last month to compete in the World Skills games with the UK winning a number of medals. Also dubbed the “Skills Olympics” the 4
Npower hit with £2 million Fine
Monday, October 31st, 2011Npower, one of the UKs big six energy firms, have been handed a £2 million fine for breaching customer complaint regulations. An investigation found Npower had failed to record, not only, all of
Gas Safety Week Coming Soon
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011The Gas Safe Registers first “Gas Safety Week” is coming September 12th and is a going to be a great way to let the public know the importance of being Gas Safe and using Gas Safe registered engin
New Start Support begins with success!
Monday, March 21st, 2011We’ve just completed our first New Start Support in Manchester and the feedback has been excellent! Our first group of trainees were an interesting mix; from people just about to make th
Warm Front Grants Will Increase Demand For Relevant Plumbing Training
Friday, March 4th, 2011The UK governments Warm Front grants scheme is expected to increase the demand for people who have taken relevant plumbing training or gas courses. The Warm Front grants have been introduced by the
Gas Safety – BBC to Raise Awareness of Boiler Safety
Monday, February 14th, 2011BBC One Soap EastEnders is to combat the issue of boiler protection and gas safety this week, with the show delving into the problems of not getting your boiler repaired or checked for gas safety on a
Business Start Up – Introducing New Start Support
Friday, February 4th, 2011NEW START SUPPORT is RF Training's latest addition to its Electrician, Plumbing and Gas Fitting courses to help you go it alone with a business start up. Headed up by Maria Truman, RF Training l
Plumbers Prosecuted for Illegal Gas Work
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011In order to avoid hefty legal bills, and save lives, it is important for any plumber who wants to work with gas appliances, such as installing boilers, to be a Gas Safe registered engineer. Som
Green Deal Creates Demand for Heating Engineers
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010The demand for trusted heating engineers and fitters is set to begin rising in 2011 as the coalition government’s Green Deal is put in place. This is good news for anyone wanting to become a heati
DIY mistakes costly to the British public.
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010This is Money reports that DIY mistakes have cost the general public £235m over the last 12 months according to research by Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks. "One in ten people have forked out up
Construction and Trade Industry Expected to see Improvements in Health & Safety
Friday, October 1st, 2010The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has signed an agreement with the Building Control Alliance (BCA), in a proposal to work more closely to improve health and safety standards in the construction
Gas Safe Register Warns Landlords
Monday, September 27th, 2010Landlords are being warned for not following gas safety regulations. Two landlords were fined £8,300 as one of them replaced a boiler at one of his property without showing proof of annual gas safe
Moving Forward with Vocational Training
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010The managing director of EMTA Awards Limited (EAL), Ann Watson has reported that the increase of university fees will lead many to consider applying for vocational training. She stated: ‘Univer
RF Gains Preferred Supplier Status with the MoD
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010RF Training are proud to announce that following a rigorous selection process that Preferred Supplier Status has been granted with the Career Transition Partnership (CTP). The Career Transition P
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