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Keep up to date with the latest health and safety, building and construction news and articles from 3B Training.

Here, we will be discussing recent industry developments and answering all FAQs about our training courses, eLearning and NVQs.

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    How to Apply for an NVQ Level 3

    Applying for an NVQ Level 3 is an important step for professionals who want to formalise their experience and progress in their career. These qualifications recognise the skills you already use in your day-to-day role and help you gain industry-recognised proof of competence. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to apply for an […]

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    Oct 22, 2025
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    3B Training Launches New Glasgow Centre to Broaden Course Access

    As part of our continued mission to make high-quality, accredited training more accessible to businesses and delegates across the UK, we’re launching a new 3B Training venue in Glasgow to run a range of in-demand courses.

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    Oct 21, 2025
  • 3B Training rainscreen cladding courses mobile

    From Tragedy to Training: Addressing the Industry’s Rainscreen Cladding Knowledge Gap

    Rainscreen façade systems have dominated construction industry news since the Grenfell Fire Tragedy in 2017. We look at the need to fill the rainscreen cladding knowledge gap and the other challenges the industry faces, and why addressing the knowledge gap is so important.

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    Oct 20, 2025
  • what is rainscreen cladding and how does it work

    What is rainscreen cladding and what are the benefits?

    3B Training looks at what rainscreen cladding is and what the benefits are. How it works and if installers need to be qualified.

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    Oct 20, 2025
  • CITB Accredited rainscreen cladding installer training course at 3B Training.

    Do installers need to be qualified to install rainscreen cladding systems?

    We look at why installers should be qualified to install rainscreen cladding systems to ensure the system’s long-term performance and safety. Also, to mitigate the risks of water ingress and structural issues.

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    Oct 20, 2025
  • Abrasive Wheels

    Understanding Abrasive Wheel Markings

    When using an abrasive wheel it is important that wheel doesn’t break. Take a look at how abrasive wheel markings can help you work more safely.

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    Oct 18, 2025
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    The UK Construction Business and Training Landscape in 2025: Trends, Challenges and What’s Next?

    This article explores the current training landscape, the trends shaping it in 2025, the challenges holding it back, and what’s next for employers, training providers, and policymakers aiming to build the workforce of the future.

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    Oct 03, 2025
  • Types of Fire Extinguisher and When to Use Them

    Types of Fire Extinguisher and When to Use Them

    Different ignition can cause different types of fires; take a look bat the different types of fire extinguishers and the fire type they should be used on.

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    Oct 02, 2025
  • Woman performing CPR after a first aid course.

    Why Learn Workplace First Aid? 4 Reasons You Might Not Expect

    This blog covers why you should learn first aid, what workplace first aid entails, and outlines the essential first aid equipment every workplace should have.

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    Sep 26, 2025

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