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06 IRAQ 20, THOUGHTS OF FAMILY AS INVASION LOOMED

Home. For a member of the Royal Navy, Army, or Royal Air Force, or any nation’s armed forces, home, when deployed overseas, is often in their thoughts, all the more so during a time of war.

10 CONTINUE YOUR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION JOURNEY

When you become an Engineering Technician (EngTech), it

38 demonstrates to your employers and clients that you have had your competence independently assessed, your credentials verified, and have made a commitment to Continuous Professional Development.

24 FIRE SAFETY

There is currently an abundance of career opportunities within fire risk assessment industry and with the release of the Fire Sector Federation (FSF) Approved Code of Practice for Fire Risk Assessor Competency

BE PART OF THE HEART OF THE RAF FAMILY

For over 100 years, those who serve in the Royal Air Force have been ready to protect us and those we cherish. But who will protect them and their families, in their hour of need?

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THE DEMAND FOR TUTORING IS RISING in 2020 the need for fire risk assessors to have a qualification is becoming the norm.guarding at mainland military units in the UK.

The Global Private Tutoring market is projected to reach $200 billion by 2026, this is no surprise as we see more and more parents turn to tutoring to supplement their kids' education.

34 MILITARY MULTI-AWARDWINNING CHARITY BUILDING HEROES

OPENS A NEW ACADEMY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH REGAL LONDON AT THE WEMBLEY SITE Building Heroes, together with Regal London and training delivery partner Capital City College Group (CCCG), celebrated the opening of the second Regal London Real Estate Academy in Wembley on Friday, February 10th, following the success of the first programme.

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36 STATE PENSIONS

Since 2016, when the new Single Tier Pension was introduced requiring you to pay higher NICs, the criterion has required 35 years’ worth of NICs to qualify for the full Single Tier Pension. Mary Petley of the Forces Pension Society explains how your State Pension keeps its value.

48 EX-MILITARY TRAVEL FRANCHISEE MARCHES TOWARD BEING A MILLIONAIRE

A former Royal Engineer staff sergeant has swapped the military for the Travel Franchise and landed a £1 million booking in the first three months of trading.

British Franchise Associaton

You may be considering joining a franchise as your next career move, which is great. The British Franchise Association are on hand to help you prepare to ask the right questions and make the right choice for you.

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