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SELECT provides free training to membership companies
Since October, SELECT, Scotland’s trade association for the electrical industry, has offered each of its member companies a free day of training for one of their staff. In a bid to promote training through the recession and help members reduce overheads and maintain technical standards, SELECT has provided 450 days of free training to membership companies and is hoping to sign off over 800 more by the end of June. Already 450 have either been ... [more]
Clarkson Evans Training prepare UK electrical finalists for WorldSkills 2011
The WorldSkills competition takes place every two years and has been running since 1953. This year’s event is taking place from 5 – 8 October at Excel London. Around 150,000 visitors are expected to watch around 1,000 competitors from 50 nations as they compete in 45 skill areas over four exciting days. Clarkson Evans Training has been chosen to help prepare the UK electrical finalists for WorldSkills 2011. Chris Young and Scott Wigmore are ... [more]
High Voltage maintenance seminar explains the new BS6626 Standard
The use of switchgear is required by law to provide management systems which ensure safe operation and minimise the risk of injury. Management systems should include an appropriate system of records, policies and procedures covering the installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance and removal of the equipment. There should be definitions of responsibilities and training requirements of employees and an auditing regime to monitor and mainta... [more]
Thermal imaging course for electricians
The forthcoming FLIR ITC electrical survey and measurement foundation course provides the expert guidance that every thermographer needs. Emphasis is firmly on the application of the technology rather than the virtues of any specific camera. Thermal imaging is the perfect non-contact technology for seeking out electrical faults before they become costly failures, allowing problems to be spotted in an instant. However, camera users need to ha... [more]
Free half day seminars on the updated UK WEEE Regulations
AVC Weeeco Ltd are running a series of free half day seminars by invitation only that will provide registered producers and distributors of electrical equipment with the opportunity to find out more information on the updated UK WEEE Regulations. Dates and venues have been announced as follows and will include a buffet lunch and networking opportunities: 7th April Heathrow 14th April Stevenage 12th May Manchester 19th May Heathrow 26th Ma... [more]
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