More than 30 colleagues will be given extra training as part of Thames Water’s drive to upskill its technicians in the company. Over the next two years, the employees will be trained in either mechanical, electrical or instrumentation control automation (ICA) specialisms before being re-deployed back into the field. There is a shortage of specific skills … Read More
The 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, or BS7671: 2018 came into effect this month (January 2019). The regulations were launched in July 2018. There has been a six month transition period where installations could be designed in accordance with the new or old regulations. However, as of this month, all new installations, that are designed, will … Read More
2019 is already looking to be an exciting year for MCP. John Saysell, MCP’s Head of Business Development & Training, visited Thames Water today to announce the launch of a comprehensive upskilling programme for Thames Water! A range of training courses is planned and for ThamesCP’s industry-leading programme – Mechanical to Electrical. The Mechanical to Electrical is … Read More
What you need to know about 18th Edition? Safeguard your workforce from any shocks! BS 7671 Wiring Regulations – 18th Edition training course 1 Oct–3 Oct 2018 | Reading Training Centre, Berkshire | £455 +VAT Book your place Engaging delegates in the training room can be tough – then add a very dry subject like 18th Edition with no practical work and … Read More
A digital factory division of a UK leading electrical business has commissioned MCP to deliver the four-part ‘Mechanical to Electrical’ training programme. MCP’s Mechanical to Electrical Programme is the UK’s leading City & Guilds accredited 16-day programme and is designed for technicians who have no previous electrical background. Offered across 4 parts, each part consists of … Read More
The answer to this month’s trouble shooter is supplied by John Saysell, head of business development and training, MCP Consulting Group Ltd. Q: Should I be more aware of safe isolation procedures? A: The safe isolation (10-point) procedure was formally introduced initially by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) as part of their AM2 Test (Achievement Measurement Test 2) back in 1985. It was (and … Read More
MCP’s training department is always busy. Last week, Matthew Reason who has a proven track record of leading and delivering technical training, delivered our Control & Instrumentation Course at our Reading Training Centre. Mathew is an experienced professional trainer and assessor in the design and delivery of Instrumentation, Control Systems and Electrical training. His experience in … Read More
This week MCP’s Trainer, Matthew Reason, was at the Lucozade Ribena Suntory Coleford site delivering our very successful Mechanical to Electrical Programme (Part 1). Lucozade Ribena Suntory (LRS), home to two of the UK’s best loved soft drinks brands – Lucozade and Ribena. Part of the Suntory Group – it is also one of the … Read More
