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Ennis & Co broadens skills support
- 02/08/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Global automotive and mobility skills search company Ennis & Co has announced an expansion of its services with the establishment of three separate business divisions within a newly formed Ennis & Co Group. The Ennis & Co Executive Search division will continue the company’s core work of helping many [...] -
Balgores hosts inaugural apprenticeship day
- 15/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Balgores Motor Group has hosted its first ever apprenticeship day. The East Anglia group invited apprentices to spend the day on site, meeting team members and carrying out practical tasks with a number of suppliers, including Sata, Mirka, Sikkens, LKQ, Auto Assess, Henkel and Farecla. Balgores managing director [...] -
IAM RoadSmart condemns LGV licence proposals
- 25/11/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has condemned government plans that could allow novice drivers to get behind the wheel of lorries. A recent government consultation suggested that drivers who possess a category B car licence should be instantly entitled to a category C1 licence, which would enable them to drive [...] -
Suzuki GB celebrates apprentice graduation day
- 11/11/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Suzuki GB has celebrated the latest cohort of graduates from its apprenticeship programme. They completed apprenticeships in automobile, motorcycle and ATV as well as customer service and aftersales parts. The prestigious ceremony was held at The British Motor Museum at Gaydon and marks the end of the highly [...] -
Ingenia announces University partnership
- 31/10/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Ingenia Recruitment has announced a new partnership with Sunderland University and senior managers at automotive dealers in the area to promote the industry to future graduates. Included in the initiative with the university Ingenia Recruitment is Anthony Rockingham, managing director of Croxdale Group, Richard [...] -
NWH Group introduces new driving school
- 24/10/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Recycling and waste management company The NWH Group has launched a new driving school to help tackle the on-going HGV driver shortage. Through its new fully-funded training programme NWH Driving School, the business aims to secure two new HGV drivers per week. NWH plans to recruit driver mentors from within its [...] -
Auto Windscreens celebrates apprenticeship awards
- 10/10/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Auto Windscreens won two prestigious trophies at the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Apprenticeship Awards. It was named ‘Large Employer of the Year’ and its contact centre lead agent Jane Walters was named ‘Mentor of the Year’. The company’s ‘Large Employer’ entry focused on its longstanding [...] -
IAAF launches new training academy
- 16/09/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has launched a new training academy to upskill new and existing people working within the automotive aftermarket. From virtual to practical training, the IAAF Academy will cover all areas of an automotive aftermarket business, helping companies and their [...] -
Premier Group announces open day
- 09/08/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Premier Group will be hosting an open day in October, after figures from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) revealed that automotive vacancies are at their highest level for 20 years. It’s analysis showed that motor trades had the sixth highest vacancy rate of all industry sectors with more than 23,000 [...] -
AFP secures IMI approval
- 19/07/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
The Association of Fleet Professionals Fleet Academy has been approved as a training centre by the Institute of The Motor Industry. The academy was launched at the start of 2022 as an evolution of the Institute of Car Fleet Management (ICFM), with the training based on the same course structures, professional [...]
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