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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
19th Jul 2021
upskilling
PETA, in partnership with Group Training Association (GTA) England, hosted a virtual meeting with Gillian Keegan, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills on 1 July.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
12th Jul 2021
electrical, health and safety
Nine delegates participated in the course, which aligns electricians, designers and inspectors with the latest IET Wiring Regulations.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
5th Jul 2021
technical skills, upskilling
The standards are created by the BCS - the Chartered Institute for IT - and cover a range of exciting areas, presenting new opportunities for employers and apprentices alike.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
28th Jun 2021
business improvement, management, management and leadership, professional skills
Businesses have seen staff having to adapt in a range of ways, whether it’s changes in roles, moving up into higher positions, stepping in to plug skills gaps or simply working from home to keep everyone safe.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
21st Jun 2021
management, management and leadership, professional skills, quality management
After the resounding success of our first Chimp Management course last autumn, we’re hosting a more in-depth programme entitled Virtual Mind Management Skills for Life, which helps people to understand and manage their mind and emotions with a focus on getting the best out of themselves and others.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
14th Jun 2021
engineering
PETA engineering instructor Dr Althea de Souza recently chaired a virtual community event to discuss how computational fluid dynamics (CFD) may be useful in the fight against COVID-19.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
24th May 2021
engineering, upskilling
Dr Althea de Souza and Mike James have respectively been studying for PGCE FE and CertEd qualifications at the University of Portsmouth through St Vincent College.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
10th May 2021
professional skills, upskilling
With steady take-up, the initiative is going well and we’re expecting further interest following the news that the government is offering even larger incentive payments for businesses taking on apprentices between now and the end of September.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
26th Apr 2021
professional skills, upskilling
Employers will now receive £3,000 for new apprentices of any age who join their organisation between April and September.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
19th Apr 2021
breakfast briefing, health and safety, personal development
These briefings currently take place twice a year, in April and October.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
5th Apr 2021
health and safety, personal development
PETA is hosting this course - which NEBOSH have recently updated to incorporate relevance to the events and effects of the coronavirus pandemic - for the first time, following interest from health and safety professionals for a course appropriate for those with management responsibilities.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
29th Mar 2021
adobe, computer applications, software engineering, upskilling
Digital skills can be applied to many aspects of your business and if you do not have adequate provision in these areas, you could find yourselves slipping behind your competitors and others in your industry.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
15th Feb 2021
health and safety
Since December, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) - Britain's national regulator for workplace health and safety - has been carrying out spot inspections on businesses in the transport and logistics sector.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
8th Feb 2021
business improvement, upskilling
Apprenticeships are a great way of getting new staff on board and trained up in a cost-effective way that will benefit the future of your business.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
1st Feb 2021
professional skills, upskilling, workshop
National Apprenticeship Week 2021 will take place from 8 - 14 February and will focus on how apprenticeships enable employers to train, retain and achieve.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
25th Jan 2021
health and safety, nebosh
PETA is celebrating a 90% pass rate on the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety after delegates from the most recent cohort received their results.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
18th Jan 2021
professional skills, self improvement, upskilling
With National Apprenticeship Week coming up on 8-14 February 2021, now’s a great time to set your sights on the opportunities available to you in the shape of an apprenticeship.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
15th Jan 2021
compliance, health and safety
We’re making sure that our centres are as safe as possible so you can continue learning.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
11th Jan 2021
management and leadership, self improvement, upskilling
PETA hosted a brand new event recently showcasing the Chimp Management model, which revolves around mind management.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
14th Dec 2020
engineering, technical skills, upskilling
Two PETA apprentices have become the first learners to go through their Engineering End Point Assessments (EPA) with City & Guilds (C&G) remotely.
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Jamie Garrett, Head of Sales
14th Oct 2020
personal development, professional skills
Working in partnership with Hampshire Chamber of Commerce, PETA will be offering dedicated training courses to participants in the Kickstart Scheme.
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29th Sep 2020
first aid, health and safety
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have issued new guidelines regarding First Aid in a COVID-19 secure workplace.
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Huw Chapman , CEO
25th Sep 2020
compliance, quality management
PETA has been accredited to the Matrix Standard, demonstrating the high-quality Information Advice and Guidance services they provide to Apprentices.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
9th Sep 2020
We're delighted to share the new brand and website with you and invite you to explore what's now on offer.
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Phil Mirner, Management and Business Training Manager
19th Aug 2020
leadership, management, professional skills
Join us for a new digital leadership course designed to build your leadership skills when managing a remote team.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
6th Aug 2020
quality management
During COVID-19 lockdown, the PETA Health and Safety team have used this time to invest in readying our sites for the transition from OHSAS 18001 to ISO 45001.
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Dawn Halfacre, Director of Operations
9th Jun 2020
health and safety, managing risk
Guidance for employers and customers on the opening of PETA centres in Cosham and Havant. Information on our COVID-19 health and safety plans and risk assessment.
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4th May 2020
fire training, health and safety, technical skills
Gain a wider understanding of the legal requirements and practicalities of fire safety, including how you can protect your employees and your business.
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27th Mar 2020
health and safety, technical skills
The PETA Health and Safety team answer your most asked questions about Health and Safety Management during the COVID-19 crisis
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19th Sep 2019
health and safety, nebosh, technical skills
PETA Training and Consultancy has been awarded the status of GOLD Learning Partner by NEBOSH, one of only 2 GOLD status partners within 50-miles of Portsmouth, UK.
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