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Skills and Education

Sawmillers CoP Timber grading course

September 24, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

A complimentary Sawmillers Community of Practice (CoP) practical hands-on visual strength grading course with Phil O’Leary Whether you are a complete beginner or already qualified in timber grading this is your chance to learn from an expert with over 30 years’ experience working in the sector in the UK. Following on from the very successful […]

Filed Under: Events, Sawmills, Skills and Education, Supply Chain, Timber Tagged With: Upcoming Events

Sustainable Construction Careers Fair

February 7, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

6 March 2024, 11:30am – 14:30pm, Swansea Campus, IQ Building, IQ001-IQ002, Free to attend

Filed Under: Building Performance, Building Regulations & WDQR, Construction, Design & Specification, Events, Glulam, Home-Grown Homes, Housing, Mass Timber, New-Build, Projects & Ventures, Retrofit, Skills and Education, Timber, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Whole Life Carbon Tagged With: events, Past Events, sustainability, timber construction

NRW awareness sessions : Changes to felling licences under the Forestry Act

February 5, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

20, 22 February and 1 March, via Microsoft Teams

Filed Under: Events, Forestry, Processing, Sawmills, Skills and Education, Supply Chain, Timber, Woodland Management Tagged With: events, felling, forestry, Past Events

Net Zero Skills Consultation: policy response

January 25, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

Woodknowledge Wales has delivered its response to the Welsh Government in support of its aim to grow a skilled workforce that will support our net zero challenge

Filed Under: Consultation, News, Skills and Education, Uncategorized Tagged With: Net Zero

New pods to bring built environment learners good fabric performance skills

January 24, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

University of Wales Trinity St David’s Construction Wales Innovation Centre welcomed delivery of two new building performance test pods designed specifically to provide hands-on learning around fabric-first building performance

Filed Under: Building Performance, Building Regulations & WDQR, Construction, Design & Specification, Housing, New-Build, News, Projects, Skills and Education, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Uncategorized, Whole Life Carbon Tagged With: Building Elements, Building Performance, fabric first, Structural Timber

Free Technical Timber Webinars 2024 from BM TRADA

January 9, 2024 by Sarah Lawton

Webinars run throughout the year

Filed Under: Building Performance, Building Regulations & WDQR, Construction, Design & Specification, Events, Glulam, Housing, Maintenance, Mass Timber, New-Build, Retrofit, Skills and Education, Supply Chain, Timber, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Whole Life Carbon Tagged With: Building Performance, Structural Timber, timber construction, timber fraime, timber in construction, timber properties, Upcoming Events

Making Wood Work for Wales

December 5, 2023 by Sarah Lawton

Register now for Wales Climate Week zoom session, 11:15-12:15, 6 December

Filed Under: Climate Adaptation, Construction, Design & Specification, Events, Forestry, Foundational Economy, Home-Grown Homes, Housing, Joinery, Manufacturing, News, Presentation, Projects & Ventures, Skills and Education, Timber Frame, Timber Structures, Welsh Timber, Whole Life Carbon Tagged With: events, news, Past Events

CoP update: Joiners Community of Practice

November 28, 2023 by Sarah Lawton

Newly launched CoP to focus on market differentiation, skills and how to make the joinery sector more engaging Our new joiners Community of Practice (CoP) launched mid-November with a mix of different sized businesses participating.  Those present expressed interest in being part of the Community so they might hear from others, discuss individual challenges, and […]

Filed Under: Communities of Practice, Joinery, Joinery Manufacturers, Manufacturing, News, Resources, Skills and Education Tagged With: Communities of Practice, news

Wales launches Net Zero Skills consultation

October 18, 2023 by Sarah Lawton

Net Zero Sector Skills sector consultation calls for your expert input before 31 December 2023

Filed Under: Consultation, News, Skills and Education Tagged With: Consultation, Net Zero, Skills, Welsh Government

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