The eight student plumbers who scored most highly across the SkillPLUMB 2024 national qualifying heats have been named: Top Row L-R: David Bateman-Smith – South West College NI / Ashley McFarland Plumbing & HeatingDillon Newton – Cornwall College / Justin Eyre Plumbing & HeatingElliot Julian – a full time student at Cornwall CollegeJack Fenton – […]
The SkillPLUMB competition has named Ideal Heating as its new headline sponsor under a 3-year partnership agreement to provide support and equipment for the UK’s leading plumbing skills event. Ideal Heating has been an established partner of competition organiser BPEC for a number of years via its training centres across the country. Now as part […]
Industry charity BPEC is supporting international water aid efforts via a donation to Aquabox, a volunteer-led charity that provides filtration units and other humanitarian aid to crisis zones around the world. Working from their base in the Peak District, Aquabox volunteers manufacture and assemble the family water filters which are shipped internationally to countries and communities […]
Talented student plumbers are being encouraged to enter this year’s SkillPLUMB competition. The registration window is open now and runs until 28 March. During the competition, entrants will be judged on a series of challenging practical tests in a bid to be named the 2024 SkillPLUMB champion. The event is the only industry competition aligned to the […]
The SkillPLUMB 2023 UK Champion and gold medal winner has been named as 20 year old Adam Biddulph after a challenging 2-day event at Oldham College. Adam, who is employed by Cheshire firm Meel Group and trains with Stockport College (part of the Trafford College Group) scored most highly in a complex task that involved […]
The eight student plumbers who will be taking part in the SkillPLUMB UK final after excelling at the national qualifying heats have been named: Top row L-R Bottom row L-R All will now go head-to-head on 15-16th November at Oldham College as part of the WorldSkills UK National Finals, where 50 competitions will take place […]
Talented student plumbers are being encouraged to enter this year’s SkillPLUMB competition. The registration window is open now and runs until 24th March. During the competition, entrants will be judged on a series of challenging practical tests in a bid to be named the 2023 SkillPLUMB champion. The event is the only industry competition aligned […]