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Logistics UK celebrates becoming a government approved provider 

Logistics UK has been Apprenticeship Provider and Assessment Register (APAR) approved and is now able to provide government-funded apprenticeship training. Initially launching the Level Three ‘Transport Operations Supervisor’ programme in...

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Distributor trains for energy efficiency

...of Enterprise, Trade and Investment Six Nicholl Fuel Oils advisors have recently been given energy in the home training by National Energy Assessors Northern Ireland, (NEA NI).  “For some considerable...
A BWOC initiative: first aid for mental ill health

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A BWOC initiative: first aid for mental ill health 

...supporting employee wellbeing is a core skill, but only 13% have received mental health training. 35% of line managers reported a wish for basic training in common mental health conditions...
Community team supported by Craggs Energy

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Distributor diaries June 2025

...gain practical skills, earn qualifications and start a career in the fuel industry.” “The programme itself combines practical work experience with training and mentorship allowing individuals to develop job specific...
Veterans in fuel distribution

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Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit

...to cover HGV licence and training costs. It personally supports veterans and service leavers with training tailored to their individual needs, then guarantees an interview, or employment, with one of...

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Trophy for Norbert Dentressangle

Norbert Dentressangle fought off stiff competition to win the training category at the 2012 Motor Transport Awards.  The company’s learning and development managers, Chris Dolby (logistics) and Dawn Boatswain (transport...

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Petroineos – refining graduates

Celebrating graduation – the Petroineos sponsored students The first three students from a Petroineos-sponsored training programme have graduated from Heriot-Watt University.  Designed with refining industry in mind, the initiative between...

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Products for a greener sector

...baseline driver and vehicle information. After approximately six weeks, the data is analysed and we arrange the professional driver training and activate the in- cab Driver Awareness Panel, which is...

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Oil and gas apprenticeship scheme open for applications

...OPITO, the global safety and skills organisation for the energy industry, and the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), on behalf of industry operators and major contractors, was launched in...

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Investing in the future

...well on track as the CPC deadline approaches, with drivers having at least one day of training each year. “In terms of training, we are at the top end of...

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Morgans take on Sahara Desert for Hospice

...prepare for the challenge, with covid making the whole race uncertain, but once the October date was confirmed it spurred them on and allowed for extra training. Despite the difficult...

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Funded ADR courses available now for HGV drivers to upskill

...& Petroleum Passport courses for those wanting to transport hazardous goods and drive fuel tankers. The Government-funded training courses, called Skills Bootcamps, are available through the Driver Academy Group, a...