Earlier this year we gave our yard at DMR HQ a facelift. We’ve created this pictorial timeline charting the last six years in the life of our yard on Church Street in Leigh.
A Pictorial Timeline of Our Yard Through The Ages Read More »
Among the many companies who receive NVQ assessment from DMR is Johnsons 1871, a Cheshire-based removal firm specialising in a range of services including logistics, furniture installation, hygiene and project management.
Construction Employer Profile: Johnsons 1871 Read More »
Last month we caught up with Pete Leyland of Leyland Forrest for a Zoom chat about the post-Grenfell firestopping industry, staff qualifications, waste reduction and sustainability.
Construction Employer Profile: Leyland Forrest Read More »
Among the range of construction qualifications that we offer at DMR Training is onsite NVQ assessment in Insulation and Building Treatments. This NVQ is suitable for experienced insulation installers and maintenance professionals who specialise in one or more trades such as internal wall, external wall, cavity wall or loft insulation. The NVQ in Insulation and Building Treatments also helps firms gain access to Eco4-funded work by demonstrating competency for PAS2035.
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When experienced kitchen fitter Lewis Steinborn first contacted us last summer, he was working with his dad, had no qualifications and was worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on his immediate future.
NVQ Funding Helps Lewis Crack On Read More »
When Luke Wainwright first enquired with us about doing a plastering NVQ in 2019, he was vexed that he wasn’t on the same pay rate as other plasterers at the firm where he worked. Despite diving head first into the plastering trade when he left school at 16 and then working full-time for five years, Luke was earning less than the going rate.
Plastering NVQ Helps Luke Gain Pay Parity and a Ticket To Oz Read More »
The last time Wayne Swinbourne completed a bricklaying qualification, Margaret Thatcher was prime minister, Aston Villa were European champions and Larry Holmes was the best heavyweight in the world.
Gain for Wayne With NVQ Funding Read More »
Are you still undecided about whether it’s worth investing two to four months of your time to complete an NVQ? Read our four reasons why we think getting an NVQ is a smart move for experienced construction workers.
Why You Should Do An NVQ Read More »
One of the latest construction industry workers to benefit from our government-funded NVQ assessment provision is Darren German, a hard surface repair technician from Manchester. He works on various sites across the region repairing and restoring a range of surfaces from worktops and window frames to porcelain tiles and UPVC doors.
Meet Darren German – The Latest Construction Worker to Gain his NVQ with DMR Read More »
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear at DMR is: “what’s involved in an onsite assessment NVQ?” Luckily, it’s not that complicated and we reckon we can explain it in fewer than 700 words (or three minutes of your time).
How To Get Your NVQ Read More »
