Training

Workplace hygiene is a hot issue, with cleaning firms on the front line. Dominic Ponniah, CEO of Cleanology, explains how the firm’s commitment to staff training benefits the workplaces they service Sickness in the workplace is a pain for everyone ...

Interactive online courses are an efficient and cost-effective way to deliver essential health and safety training, argues Alex Wilkins, Head of Business Development at iHASCO Every workplace setting presents its own unique health and safety risks. From heavy lifting to ...

Nick Howes, Managing Director at Leadership Management International UK, argues that developing the skills of existing workers could be the solution to closing the UK productivity gap UK businesses continue to struggle to match, let alone exceed, the productivity levels ...

Westgrove Group has declared its first Mental Health Awareness Week a big success. The facilities management company sent out daily advice and information to its colleagues to help build awareness of mental health. Colleagues were also signposted to advice on ...

The facilities management sector represents a diverse range of talents, from those on the career management path to front line operatives, many of whom don’t have English as a first language. Kelly Howell, HR Director for Atalian Servest describes how ...

The new centre of excellence opens today at Westwood Business Park, Coventry Electrical training provider Trade Skills 4U have announced the opening of their new training centre at Westwood Business Park in Coventry. The company, established in 2005 has been ...

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned that the UK is facing a looming skills crisis after new analysis revealed a sharp drop in workplace training. The TUC says that with automation and new technology changing the way many work, ...

Corporate office FM specialist, Anabas has launched a new apprenticeship programme in partnership with Grey Seal Academy. The Grey Seal Academy apprenticeship scheme will be delivered to a group of current employees at Anabas who will have access to a ...

Sodexo’s Corporate Services business has teamed up with HIT Training to launch a new development programme to support and develop FM’s future leaders. The Futures programme has been created to offer a structured apprenticeship journey for qualifying existing employees and ...

Jane Bell of Quadrilect explains how putting the emphasis on management in Facilities Management training means equipping facilities professionals for future success Attracting the next generation into FM and ensuring a strong feed of new talent into the profession is ...