News archive for Jan 2010
Free course can help bid for Government contracts28 Jan 2010
SummitSkills welcomes the launch of a free public procurement course that aims to help small businesses supply services and goods to the public sector.
New Gas Technician membership for Gas Safe registrants25 Jan 2010
SummitSkills applauds the introduction of new grade of membership announced by the Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM). Launching this month, the new membership level will be known as Gas Technician and is open to everyone on the Gas Safe Register.
Apprenticeship grants available for 16 & 17 year olds20 Jan 2010
The National Apprenticeship Service has announced this week that it will provide up to 5,000 apprenticeship grants with a value of £2,500 each to encourage employers to take on unemployed 16 & 17 year olds as apprentices.