What Happens In A PTS Medical?
Working on or around the railway requires meeting specific medical standards to ensure safety. A PTS Medical, or Personal Track Safety Medical, is a crucial health assessment for individuals involved in the railway industry. This article provides a comprehensive guide to understanding what happens during a PTS Medical, its significance, and the subsequent training required. […]
INFRA Skills Wins Pioneering Equality Award
INFRA Skills, in partnership with RSS Infrastructure (RSSI), has been recognized with the prestigious ‘Pioneering Equality’ Award. This accolade highlights their outstanding efforts in promoting diversity, equality, and social value within the rail industry. National Social Value Measurement Framework: A Catalyst for Change The National Social Value Measurement Framework, also known as National TOMs, plays […]
INFRA Skills Support World Mental Health Day 2021
Mental Health Day serves as a reminder to prioritize our mental well-being. In this article, we will explore effective ways to promote mental health, particularly on Mental Health Day 2021. Discover practical tips and strategies that can enhance your overall wellbeing in the workplace and beyond. The Impact of Mental Health on Work Your mental […]
HS2 Minister Opens New INFRA Skills Training Centre in Birmingham
On Monday, September 27th, Andrew Stephenson, Minister of State at the Department of Transport and the HS2 Minister, officially opened the new purpose-built INFRA Skills Training Centre in Aston, Birmingham. What is the purpose of the new Training Centre? The new INFRA Skills Training Centre focuses primarily on rail and construction training. This […]
Team Auctus Complete Pedal To Paris 2021
Team Auctus, comprising of dedicated individuals led by directors Richard Toy and Sean Harrison, achieved an extraordinary feat by conquering the exhilarating Pedal to Paris 2021 challenge. This remarkable four-day charity bike ride aimed to raise crucial funds for The Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal, coinciding with the charity’s 100 years of supporting the Armed […]
INFRA Skills Commitment To Railway Mental Health Charter
INFRA Skills, a renowned training and construction company based in Birmingham, is proud to announce its commitment to promoting the Railway Mental Health Charter. This groundbreaking charter aims to reduce mental health stigma and improve workplace behaviors within the rail industry. By signing this charter, INFRA Skills exemplifies its dedication to supporting the well-being of […]
INFRA Skills Support ‘My Whole Self’ Day
At INFRA Skills, we believe that individuals should bring their entire selves to work, irrespective of their cultural background, ethnicity, sexuality, or health. By empowering employees to embrace their ‘whole self’ at work, we can foster deeper connections and enhance collaboration, whether working remotely or in person. As more organizations adopt remote work, these human […]
Apprenticeship Success Story: Jake Neal-Brown
Jake Neal-Brown’s remarkable journey from plumbing to the world of rail engineering is a testament to the power of apprenticeship programs. In this success story, we explore Jake’s experiences, his career progression, and the valuable skills he acquired along the way. Embracing a New Opportunity Originally training to become a plumber, Jake Neal-Brown stumbled upon […]
Apprenticeship Success Story: Jodie Watkins
Jodie Watkins, an inspiring success story, found her passion for the rail industry through specialized training with INFRA Skills. Discover how Jodie’s journey unfolded and how she thrived in her new career path. Uncovering a New Path Jodie always preferred a hands-on approach to work but had never considered the rail industry as a potential […]
INFRA Skills Partner for Construction Gateway Success
INFRA Skills, a renowned training provider, has collaborated with Eurovia Contracting, Coventry City Council, and the West Midlands Combined Authority to establish the Construction Gateway. This comprehensive 2-week program aims to empower individuals facing employment challenges by equipping them with the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience to access improved job opportunities. Building a Strong Foundation […]
INFRA Skills Sign The Building Mental Health Charter
Auctus Management Group Ltd, along with its subsidiary INFRA Skills, has taken a significant step towards promoting mental health awareness in the infrastructure sector. The company recently signed the “Building Mental Health Charter,” reinforcing its dedication to addressing mental health issues in the industry. The charter aims to encourage engagement, share best practices, and eliminate […]
INFRA Skills Support Acorns Children’s Hospice
INFRA Skills, in collaboration with Acorns Children’s Hospice, remains committed to providing specialist palliative care and support for life-limited and life-threatened children and their families in Birmingham and the West Midlands. This article highlights INFRA Skills’ unwavering dedication to the cause and the positive impact of their ongoing contributions. Supporting Children and Families Acorns Children’s […]
