SKILLS HUB
Welcome to the Skills Hub, the area for training and learning. The hub brings together details of courses specific to the finishes and interiors sector, making accessing and booking training quick and easy. In addition, it provides information on sector careers, apprenticeships and funding, as well as access to e-learning, CPD and other training.
FIS activity in this area is member led via our Skills Board. To find out more or get involved email info@thefis.org.uk
Training Directory
Our Associate Member – Approved Training Providers (ATPs) deliver the training and qualifications required by members to support their businesses and to provide proof of competence – a key element in ensuring success.
Competency
Everything you need to know about how the Building Safety Act is effecting how you need to demonstate competence in your workforce
Advice & Information
Ask questions by completing the form at the bottom of the page or call 0121 707 0077
Apprenticeships & Qualifications
Information for individuals and employers
Careers
Find out about career opportunities in the finishes and interiors sector
CSCS
Providing proof that individuals have the appropriate qualifications and training to work on site.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
A range of sector specific CPDs delivered by FIS or its members
Recruitment & Induction
Sustainability information including measuring plasterboard waste in the sector
Skills Board
Leading the FIS Skills Strategy to support the development of a competent sector workforce
Skills & Training Funding
Skills clinics, developing training plans and available funding
Training Offers
Funded and discounted training provided by FIS Approved Training Providers.
SKILLS AND TRAINING NEWS
FIS supports Open Doors to unlock opportunities in the finishes and interiors sector
Open Doors is an initiative organised by Build UK to inspire the next generation to choose a career in construction. This sector is hugely rewarding, and Open Doors provides organisations with an opportunity to showcase their sites, manufacturing facilities, offices...
The Skills Centre launches innovative interior systems (drylining) apprenticeships in London and Essex
Construction training provider, The Skills Centre has launched a cutting-edge apprenticeship scheme specialising in drylining. Designed in collaboration with employers and endorsed by FIS, this specialist training programme will launch in March at The Skills Centre’s...
Skills for Life: The Value of Apprenticeships in Your Career Journey
Embarking on a career journey is an exciting yet daunting prospect, especially for those just starting to explore their options. While there are numerous pathways to kickstart your career, apprenticeships stand out as one of the most effective routes. Not only do they...
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