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Keep up to date with the latest health and safety, building and construction news and articles from 3B Training.

Here, we will be discussing recent industry developments and answering all FAQs about our training courses, eLearning and NVQs.

  • nvq level 6 things to know

    What You Should Know Before Pursuing Your NVQ Level 6 in Construction

    Advance your construction career with NVQ Level 6. Gain essential competencies in health and safety, resource planning, and team supervision.

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    Jan 08, 2025
  • Scaffold Inspection

    Why a Scaffold Inspection Is Essential for Safety and Success

    This blog explores the critical role of scaffold inspections in ensuring safety and success, highlighting their importance and outlining individual responsibilities for maintaining safe scaffolding practices.

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    Jan 06, 2025
  • construction nvq on laptop

    The Benefits of Completing Construction NVQs

    Construction NVQs are essential for individuals looking to build a strong, practical foundation in the construction industry. These qualifications not only provide hands-on, competency-based skills but also open doors to career advancement. They ensure  that workers meet industry standards, enhance safety on-site, and are well-prepared for various roles within the field. At 3B Training, we […]

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    Dec 27, 2024
  • Validity of First CSCS Labourer Card Reduced from 1st February 2025

    First CSCS Labourer Card Validity Reduced to Two Years

    Starting from 1st February 2025, changes will affect the validity of first CSCS labourer cards. Learn more about the reasons behind this and the impact on the industry.

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    Dec 20, 2024
  • nvq level 3 equivalent

    What is NVQ Level 3 Equivalent to? Understanding Qualifications & Equivalent Degrees

    NVQ Level 3 qualifications are practical, work-based credentials designed to help individuals gain skills and progress in their fields. These qualifications benefit professionals across a range of sectors by focusing on the specific competencies needed for their roles. NVQ Level 3 offers a path to build on existing skills, making it ideal for those aiming […]

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    Dec 20, 2024
  • asbestos in commercial vs domestic

    Asbestos in Domestic vs Commercial Settings: Key Differences You Should Know

    This blog explores the key differences in managing asbestos in domestic and commercial settings to ensure safety and compliance.

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    Dec 12, 2024
  • Mistakes to Avoid Scaffolding Safety Inspections

    10 Common Mistakes to Avoid During Scaffolding Inspections

    Scaffolding safety is essential due to the high-risk nature of the industry. This blog highlights common mistakes to avoid when conducting scaffolding inspections.

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    Dec 12, 2024
  • Working at Height MEWP

    Safety in the Clouds: An Introduction to Working at Heights Training

    This blog gives an introduction to Working at Heights covering how to ensure safe work practices and comply with the working at height regulations.

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    Dec 08, 2024
  • CITB Industry Accreditation Grants Extended for specific qualifications achieved until 31st March 2026.

    CITB Industry Accreditation Grants Extended

    CITB has announced an extension on Industry Accreditation Grants for qualifications completed by 31st March 2026.

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    Dec 05, 2024

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