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Nov 2
1 min

EMPI Awards Extends Successful OCA System

Following the successful UK-wide launch of the Occupational Competence Assessment (OCA) for Mobile Plant, EMPI Awards have now launched t...

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Hillhouse Quarry Group - First in Scotland

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Oct 20
1 min

Hillhouse Quarry Group - First in Scotland

Two operatives at Hillhouse Quarry Group Limited's Glasgow Asphalt site are the first in Scotland to be awarded EMPI Awards Occupational ...

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Partnership Combining Heritage & Innovation

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Oct 9
2 min

Partnership Combining Heritage & Innovation

H.V. Bowen & Sons was formed in 1907 by Harry Vaughn Bowen. In 1911 he purchased ‘Dwyrhiew Mill’ near Newtown which became the base for a...

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A New, Innovative and Thorough Assessment of Competence

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Aug 11
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A New, Innovative and Thorough Assessment of Competence

EMPI Awards have developed a new assessment of competence for the industry. The EMPI Awards Occupational Competence Assessment (OCA) is a...

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Jul 16
1 min

EMPI Awards Winners

For over 20 years Philip Brain Associates Ltd have been driving improvements in occupational competence in the Extractive & Mineral Proce...

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National Apprenticeship Week 2020 - The importance of End Point Assessment

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Feb 3
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National Apprenticeship Week 2020 - The importance of End Point Assessment

Today marks the beginning of National Apprenticeship Week 2020. Whilst End Point Assessment (EPA) which takes place at the end of the app...

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Jan 20
1 min

EMPI Awards First in Scotland

Congratulations to Connor Morrison from Tarmac's Cairdshill Quarry and Ross Morrison from Tarmac's Cloddach Quarry in Moray, Scotland. Bo...

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EMPI Awards Success at Regional IQ Excellence Awards

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Dec 3, 2019
1 min

EMPI Awards Success at Regional IQ Excellence Awards

Philip Brain, the Chair of Governors for EMPI Awards won the Wales Regional IQ Excellence Award for. Most Innovative Leader. Philip has w...

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EMPI Awards Add to Portfolio of Apprenticeship End Point Assessment

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Nov 20, 2019
1 min

EMPI Awards Add to Portfolio of Apprenticeship End Point Assessment

EMPI Awards have been approved by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to deliver End Point Assessments for the Apprenticeship St...

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First End Point Assessment for EMPI Awards

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Aug 19, 2019
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First End Point Assessment for EMPI Awards

Distinction noun 'Excellence that sets someone or something apart from others'. On Thursday 15th August 2019 EMPI Awards conducted it's v...

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Jul 23, 2019
1 min

EMPI Awards are recruiting.

EMPI Awards are a new, independent Awarding Organisation offering End Point Assessment of Apprenticeship Standards in the extractive & mi...

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