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November saw the official opening in Sheffield by Lord Blunkett of the new Building Our Skills academy, established in association with GQA Qualifications. The academy...

GQA Qualifications has once again signed up to be a part of the FIT Show, in May 2020. While there has been much talk about...

GQA Qualifications has once again signed up to take part at the FIT Show. Following encouraging levels of visitors to its stand at this year’s...

International designer and engineers of Aluminium building systems AluK is the latest big industry name to partner with the Building Our Skills campaign: Making Fenestration...

A team of 7 window and door installers from Mourne Windows & Doors, based in Hilltown, County Down, are the first on the island of...

FENSA, the glazing industry’s leading competent person scheme, is set to lead the Building Our Skills ‘Inspiring The Future’ campaign to introduce Fenestration to the...

We had a great September; it included the formal acquisition of a fellow awarding body PAA/VQ-Set. This is significant because it has enabled GQA Qualifications...

Staff at Total Support Training of Milton Keynes were delighted to host the Master Fitter Challenge finals 2019 alongside competition managers GQA Qualifications.

The winners of the 2019 Master Fitter Challenge in association with The FIT Show were Arron Clegg and Dave Eagles of Master Fitter Windows. Nickie West Event Director of the FIT Show was on hand to make the presentation to the winners and the other very worthy finalists on Skills Thursday during the show.

GQA Qualifications is pleased to announce it has completed the acquisition of PAA/VQ-Set the awarding body for the Polymer, Engineering, Chemical and Pharmaceutical industries. The acquisition is a part of GQA widening its portfolio of vocational qualifications in complementary industry sectors and will underpin its on-going growth strategy to be known for providing industry relevant learning and qualifications’.

Today’s journey takes us home, leaving the wonderful town of Peebles after a night of ‘celebration’, the presentation of awards and the swapping of stories...

Today’s journey takes us from Loch Fyne – with the start accompanied by bag pipes en route to Peebles and the specially arranged local highland...