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4 March 2024

Apprentices can power Scottish renewables ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged building services employers to take advantage of the campaign created by this year’s ...
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29 February 2024

BESA backs ‘Olympic class’ skills challenge

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has been selected as an organising partner of the WorldSkills UK competition that celebrates ...
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28 February 2024

BESA gets a fix on alternative support ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has published technical guidance designed to help contractors make more informed decisions when ...
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1 February 2024

BESA urges employers to ‘walk the walk’ on ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has called for building services employers to seize the opportunities created by this year’s ...
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15 January 2024

New year boost for heat network training

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched an industry-wide training scheme for heat network engineers backed by government ...
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21 December 2023

BESA condemns ‘nonsensical’ cuts to ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has reacted angrily to the Welsh Government’s decision to cut funding for technical ...
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1 December 2023

BESA backs 'new and improved' degree ...

Substantially revised degree apprenticeships for building services engineering will help employers plug critical skills gaps and launch more young ...
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30 November 2023

BESA welcomes Chancellor’s support for ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed plans for a £50 million scheme to “stimulate apprenticeship training” in ...
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18 October 2023

Built environment ‘desperate for an upgrade’ ...

Buildings should be made to work better for social and economic reasons; not just to meet safety and climate change goals, according to the President ...
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25 September 2023

Government funding to boost heat network ...

Three engineering trade bodies have welcomed the decision by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to provide the funding needed to ...
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14 September 2023

BESA President urges industry to ‘take risks’

The building services sector needs to take more action and do less talking about the challenges and risks it faces, according to the President of the ...
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6 September 2023

BESA & WORCESTER BOSCH Decarbonisation ...

BESA has welcomed the heating and hot water manufacturer Worcester Bosch as its latest affiliate member.
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5 September 2023

BESA launches training to spread the word ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a ‘basic awareness’ training course for indoor air quality (IAQ).
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27 July 2023

BESA backs call to triple retrofit ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has called for a major injection of funding and planning into addressing the skills shortage ...
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6 July 2023

New BESA President Curran embraces digital ...

Claire Curran, managing director of building services specialists Linaker, has been elected President of the Building Engineering Services ...
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29 June 2023

BESA welcomes surge in demand for engineers

Demand for engineers is predicted to grow faster than for any other occupation, according to a report commissioned by EngineeringUK. The report found ...
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8 June 2023

BESA revamps vital ventilation hygiene ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has updated the Grease Hygiene training courses that underpin professional standards in the ...
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23 May 2023

BESA headlines international skills forum

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is headline partner for the latest International Skills Summit taking place this Thursday, May ...
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17 May 2023

Low carbon heating apprentices get King’s ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the selection of low carbon heating and sustainable engineering qualifications for ...
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10 May 2023

BESA launches new phase of heat pump training

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a new round of free heat pump installation training to help the industry upskill ...
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16 March 2023

BESA welcomes Budget boost for ‘older skills’

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed government measures aimed at encouraging experienced workers to return to work ...
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9 March 2023

Apprenticeships crucial to improving ...

Scottish Apprenticeship Week (SAW) can play a pivotal role in helping the building services sector get to grips with its skills shortages and lack of ...
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17 February 2023

Heating industry’s lack of diversity is ‘an ...

A collective failure to address diversity means the heating and hot water industry is missing out on crucial skills and putting its whole future at ...
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6 February 2023

Apprentices need to see industry's 'best ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (NAW2023) by encouraging employers to pledge to ...
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