Yearly Archives: 2019

BPEC Competition: win cash prizes!

THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED Would you like to win £500 for your organisation, or £150 for yourself? All you need to do is create a single, positive, original post, with a link to our new video ‘We’ve got your back’, on any, or all of, the following social media sites: LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook. Posts […]

New Head of Finance joins the BPEC Team

We are delighted to announce that Jack Henderson has joined the BPEC Team as Head of Finance and Business Services. Prior to joining BPEC, Jack spent seventeen years as the accountant at St Paul’s Cathedral during which time the cathedral underwent a £40 million, 10 year restoration programme. Previously Jack had worked as a director […]

Management Opportunities at BPEC

Due to continued expansion, we are now recruiting for the following Management Positions: Business Development Manager Full details can be seen at CV Library or Total Jobs Charity Project Manager Full details can be seen on CV Library or Total Jobs Marketing Manager Full details can be seen on CV Library or Total Jobs All […]

PHSP Launch Campaign Promoting New Level 3 Apprenticeship

A New Era for Plumbing and Heating Apprentices The Plumbing Heating Skills Partnership (PHSP) have announced the launch of a campaign which promotes the benefits of the new Level 3 Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician Apprenticeship. Set to become the new industry standard, this trailblazing apprenticeship has been specially designed to meet employers’ needs, fill […]

BPEC Chairman George Thomson recognised with Merit Award

BPEC Chairman, George Thomson, has received a SNIPEF Merit Award. The award recognises outstanding contribution to the plumbing industry. George was presented with his award at SNIPEF’s recent AGM. SNIPEF, the Scottish & Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation, is the principal trade association representing plumbing and heating businesses based in Scotland and Northern Ireland. George, […]

The Great BPEC Bake Off

Today at our offices we held ‘The Great BPEC Bake Off’. The theme, of course, was plumbing and, as you can see above, there were some innovative entries. The cakes tasted nice too!! BPEC Chairman George Thomson became our own ‘Paul Hollywood’ as lead judge, and the winner was Katie Goy who is the PA […]

BPEC Office Hours changing from Monday 3rd June 2019

From Monday 3rd June 2019 our office hours will be changing. Our staff will be available to speak with you from 8:30am Monday to Friday to deal with any enquiries you may have. The office will close at 4.30pm each day. We are confident that our new hours will continue to meet the needs of […]

Core and Appliance Gas Safety Manuals now available to buy separately

To offer more flexibility to training centres, colleges and gas engineers, the BPEC Core Domestic Gas Safety Manual and the BPEC Appliance Specific Domestic Gas Safety Manual are now available to buy separately. The Combined Domestic Gas Safety Manual, consisting of both manuals, is also still available. Alternatively, should you prefer a digital option, the […]

The BPEC Charity – Supporting the Plumbing & Heating Industry

Dedicated to providing education and lifelong learning to all who work in the Building Services Engineering (BSE) sector, BPEC is an industry-leading provider of qualifications, assessments and learning materials. However, what makes BPEC unique, and sets us apart from our competitors, is that we are led by employers for the benefit of the sector, and […]

BPEC appoint Technical Business Support Managers

We are delighted to announce that Paul Wilson (pictured on the right) and Jonathan Bexon (left) have joined the BPEC team as Technical Business Support Managers. Within this role, they will both be offering technical support across development and operations within the business. Paul began his plumbing career at the age of 16 after leaving […]

BPEC EPAO work with Team Knowhow

An innovative approach to End-point Assessment has been launched to help train the next generation of ‘Team Knowhow’ gas engineers. Team Knowhow, established by electrical retailer Dixons, is a network of 7000 experts who will help install, support, upgrade or fix customers’ kit throughout the lifecycle of a product. BPEC have been appointed by Team […]

Update to Commercial Gas Foundation (Managed Learning Programme)

We have now completed the update to our Commercial Gas Foundation Heating and our Commercial Gas Foundation Catering (Managed Learning Programmes). Both have been updated to current legislation and standards. Each Commercial Gas Foundation (MLP) will now have a dedicated candidate portfolio which explains the requirements for both on and off the job evidence. The cost […]