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Timber Construction Europe General Assembly, Innsbruck
President Geoff Rhodes and Amanda Scott – Chair of the National Occupational Standards recently attended and spoke at the TCE General Assembly in Innsbruck on behalf of the Institute of Carpenters. Timber Construction Europe (TCE) is a European organisation, uniting …
SkillBuild 2024
Good luck to the top apprentices and trainees competing in the National Final at Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes including IOC student member Fred Nyberg from West Suffolk College.
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Stafford College – Timber Industry College Hub event
The 8th Institute of Carpenters and CITB collaboration took place on Thursday 14 November at Stafford College.
Stafford College hosted the latest Timber Industry College Hub as part of the CITB-IOC Mentoring Champions’ Scheme.
The event began with an opening …
Carpenters’ Craft Competition 2024-2025
The Carpenters’ Craft Competition 2024-2025, a national competition open to students of carpentry, joinery and shop fitting is now open. It gives outstanding students the chance to showcase their work and have it judged by leaders in the field.
With …
Canadian Wood Council (CWC) Roundtable
Following an invitation from Corporate member the Canadian Wood Council, on behalf of the IOC, President Geoff Rhodes participated in their roundtable event at Canada House, London.
This event came at the end of a 2-week UK study tour.
CWC …
Leeds College of Building – Timber Industry College Hub event
The Institute of Carpenters and CITB collaboration took place on Thursday 26 September in Leeds.
Leeds College of Building hosted the latest Timber Industry College Hub as part of the CITB-IOC Mentoring Champions’ Scheme.
The event was opened with an …
IOC Visit to Kensington Palace
On Tuesday 24 September 2024 IOC President Geoff Rhodes, along with Vice President John Taylor, visited Kensington Palace for discussions with the Institute of Carpenter’s Royal Patron, HRH The Duchess of Gloucester and her team.
The discussions were positive , …
CDM and the Building Safety Act Webinars
In late June 2024, NAS held a workshop in partnership with Citation covering the main features of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations; work to date in tackling the issue of defining competence under the Building Safety Act and the …
Building the Way Forward: Federation of Master Builders National Conference 2024
The construction industry stands at a pivotal moment, facing both challenges and opportunities that will shape its future.
The recent 2024 National Conference organised by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) was designed to address the transformative changes occurring within …