News & Thoughts
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
The hidden benefits of NAS membership
As the Marketing & PR Manager at the NAS, I am regularly communicating how much money businesses can save on various things (such as training,
NAS welcomes two more members and launches New Enterprise membership
The NAS would like to extend a warm welcome to our two newest members, GEM Interior Contracts Ltd and JWA Shopfitting Solutions Ltd. GEM Interior
Adding more value for members – An update from NAS Director
Although it was early in my time at the NAS, at my first AGM as Director I made two key statements to our members: Firstly,
Government announces increased financial support for businesses
The UK Government has announced today (Thursday 22 October 2020) that it will increase the financial support and schemes available over the winter months to
