SJIB News

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Apprenticeships are key on net zero journey, Fiona tells radio listeners

Published: November 24, 2022

The SJIB’s Fiona Harpersays the electrical talent of tomorrow needs a thorough grounding in ALL aspects of installation – not just the green technology that will help on the journey to net zero. Fiona, Secretary of the SJIB and Director of Employment and Skills for SELECT, insists it is essential for would-be electricians to follow […]

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The SJIB and SELECT issue reminder about abusive and aggressive behaviour towards staff

Published: November 11, 2022

The SJIB and SELECT have issued a joint reminder that aggression towards their staff will not be tolerated.

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SJIB and SECTT hail another record year for electrical apprenticeships

Published: November 8, 2022

The Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) and Scottish Electrical Charitable Training Trust (SECTT) have hailed another record year for electrical apprenticeships in Scotland as learners rush to take their place as the talent of tomorrow.

Industry in mourning as stalwart Rab Sherry passes away

HW Published: February 11, 2022

SELECT was saddened to hear of the death of Rab Sherry, who passed away earlier this month.

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SJIB update from Fiona Harper

HW Published: January 3, 2022

In this message, Fiona wishes everyone a happy new year and shares an update on the progress of ECS card changes for the new year

Someone inserting a black plug in to a innocent looking socket

Hidden dangers … put lives at risk

HW Published: October 9, 2021

If someone calls themselves an
electrician, they must be qualified? New campaign encourages legislation to stop unqualified people claiming to be electricians

Apprentice being guided by senior member of staff

Adopt an Apprentice

HW Published: October 16, 2020

Increased support is now available to for employers of modern and graduate apprentices from a new Scottish Government grant

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The Redundancy Payments Service

Published: May 14, 2020

Businesses who cannot afford to make employees redundant can apply to the Redundancy Payments Service for help

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PACE Redundancy Guidance

Published: April 2, 2020

Redundancy can be daunting, but PACE is here to offer advice and guidance