News & Thoughts
EE Smith celebrates four decades of its apprenticeship partnership with Leicester College
Specialist interior fit-out contractor and NAS Member, EE Smith Contracts Ltd, is celebrating four decades of its apprenticeship partnership with Leicester College recruiting 15 youngsters
NAS becomes a non-corporate member of TRADA
The NAS has recently become a non-corporate member of the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA). TRADA is an international membership organisation dedicated to inspiring
Is your business ready for Brexit?
*Originally published 3 November 2020. Updated 27 November 2020* The UK is no longer a member of the European Union and, as of 1 January
NAS member, EE Smith, embraces Government’s Cycle to Work scheme
It is pedal power all the way for environmentally-friendly staff at one of the UK’s leading specialist interior fit-out contractors in Leicester and London. Over
Five Minutes With Jon Gibson, Director at Didac
Jon, how did you first come in to the industry? I completed a 4 year apprenticeship in Wood Machining. I was head
Why are standards by the BSI so important?
The British Standards Institution, also known as BSI, is the national standards body of the United Kingdom. The NAS has recently become an official distributor
Four important CITB updates (England, Scotland and Wales)
A number of updates have been released by the CITB recently, which we have collated for you below. As a reminder, daily CITB updates in
How to apply for Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship is a placement for students that are looking to gain on-the-job experience in an industry of their choosing. Typically, apprenticeships tend to last
CITB CEO, Sarah Beale, announces resignation
It has been announced today (4 November, 2020) that Sarah Beale, Chief Executive of CITB, has given notice of her resignation. She has served as
