NHTG News
The latest news on skills development and training for the built heritage sector from across the UK:
- New Research on West Midlands Heritage Building Contractors
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01 August 2008, Research commissioned by the NHTG and funded by West Midlands Learning and Skills Council highlights skills and training needs for contractors and craftspeople working on historic buildings in the... - Powys Townscape Heritage Initiative benefits from pioneering programme of bespoke heritage training
- 24 July 2008, Powys County Council in partnership with ConstructionSkills in Wales and the NHTG delivered a pioneering programme of one-day courses as part of the Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) in Llandrindod...
- North East Training the Trainers
- 05 June 2008, Funding for the Training the Trainers programme was secured from the Learning and Skills Council and the course was offered to all 23 colleges in the North East, to their trainers/assessors of NVQ 3...
- New NHTG Research Reports: England Review 2008 and Building Professionals
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29 April 2008, Two reports by the National Heritage Training Group (NHTG) launched on Tuesday 29 April at The Prince of Wales’s Foundation for the Built Environment, highlight serious skills and knowledge gaps... - North East HSI Events Programme 2008
- 27 March 2008, A very successful programme of events is currently running, up to November 2008, offering a selection of taster courses in skills such as blacksmithing, dry stone walling and pointing with lime, and...
- Traditional Building Craft Skills Research for Wales
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16 July 2007, Wales’ historic buildings are in danger of falling into disrepair due to the lack of a skilled and qualified workforce to undertake the conservation,restoration, repair and maintenance of these...