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ICE renews our graduate training approval
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has renewed their approval of VGC's graduate training scheme, run by FICE Bob Webb.
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During the coronavirus outbreak, we're sending regular communications to all staff, as well as using our website and social media to keep everyone informed.
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We've set out VGC's guidance for travelling safely now the lockdown is easing. This guidance applies to you especially if you are using a VGC vehicle.
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It is important to look after your mental and physical wellbeing during the coronavirus outbreak. Some steps you can take to look after your mental health.
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Our board of directors is taking part in the VGC Academy intermediate programme, which is part-funded by the CITB.
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Sudarshan writes: Internet and email security – five steps to keep yourself safe online. 1. Never respond to emails that request personal financial information. If you receive an email you suspect isn’t genuine, delete it. Even if you think the…
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A grant from the CITB will develop VGC Academy’s management training programme. Since we launched the VGC Academy in 2019, most of VGC’s office staff have benefited from the foundation modules of the programme. These helped people to develop skills…
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Throughout 2020, despite coronavirus, our HSQE team has continued to provide on-site training free of charge to help keep everyone safe.
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We have partnered with London Irish Rugby Club to remind everyone about healthy eating. The campaign includes a series of three short videos.
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VGC's processes for if you need to self-isolate - if you feel sick or unwell, watch our one-minute video to see what to do.
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COVID-19 coronavirus: guidance for staff on absence reporting and entitlement to statutory sick pay (SSP) if you are ill or asked to self-isolate.
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Workforce development manager Martyn Price MBE is one of the judges in the Balfour Beatty Brathay Apprentice Challenge on Tuesday 8 Sept.
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