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Compliance with 2025 National Minimum Wage & National Living Wage Rates

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 17/03/2025 by Denise17/03/2025

The NAS and IOC have been asked to remind our members about the upcoming changes to the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates, which are set to take effect from 1 April 2025.

The updated …


Tradepoint/B&Q – 15% off kitchens or bathrooms when you spend £100

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 13/03/2025 by Denise12/03/2025

15% off bathrooms or kitchens on a £100 spend in store and online (www.trade-point.co.uk) PLUS your 10% off with your IOC member Tradepoint/B&Q card. 

Valid from Friday 14 March until 18 March…


Carpenters’ Craft Competition

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 13/03/2025 by Denise13/03/2025

The competition aims to encourage and reward highly motivated students who are prepared to go that extra mile to achieve the highest possible standards.

If you are a college who would like to enter students into the competition, or even …


Tradepoint/B&Q – Latest Deals

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 12/03/2025 by Denise12/03/2025

Various Tradepoint deals in store and online (www.trade-point.co.uk) PLUS your 10% off with your discount card on top of these offers.

Valid until 27 March 2025. …


Exploring the Future of Timber in Construction: WiMFIF Event at NMITE

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/03/2025 by Denise05/03/2025

At the IOC, we’re always keen to spotlight events that drive innovation in timber construction and sustainable forestry. That’s why we’re encouraging members and industry professionals to attend the Timber in Construction Woodlands into Management Forest Innovation Fund (WiMFIF) event

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Discover NMITE: Open Day for Future Engineers & Construction Professionals

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/03/2025 by Denise05/03/2025

We’re always eager to highlight opportunities that support the next generation of skilled professionals. If you’re considering a career in engineering, construction, or the built environment, NMITE’s upcoming Open Day could be the perfect place to start your journey.

Why

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The Future of Timber in Construction: A Roadmap for Growth and Sustainability

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 04/03/2025 by Denise04/03/2025

The latest government Timber in Construction Roadmap sets out a clear vision for increasing the safe and sustainable use of timber in the built environment. As the UK faces major challenges—climate change, a housing crisis, and economic growth pressures—timber is …


Robin Clevett Joins FIT Show 2025 as Official Ambassador

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 23/02/2025 by Denise23/02/2025

At the IOC we are always keen to support opportunities that bring professionals together to showcase craftsmanship, share knowledge, and explore the latest industry innovations. That’s why we’re excited to hear that carpentry, joinery, and building expert Robin Clevett has …


Shaping the Future of Construction: The IOC’s Perspective on the 2023 ITB Review

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 23/02/2025 by Denise23/02/2025

We’re committed to driving the evolution of workforce development, professional standards, and training opportunities, particularly with the UK construction industry facing an urgent skills shortage. We believe it is essential to ensure that training systems are fit for purpose, accessible, …


Making the Training Connections: An Article by IOC President Geoff Rhodes

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 12/02/2025 by Denise12/02/2025

With the UK facing a national craft skills crisis, ensuring a skilled and knowledgeable workforce has never been more critical. In this Timber Trades Journal article, IOC President Geoff Rhodes highlights the Institute’s ongoing efforts to tackle the growing demand …


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