<p><span>NHBC has delivered virtual training to more than 30,000 participants in the space of two months, it said today (June 5).</span></p> <p><span>The UK new homes warranty and insurance provider said that in early April it “dramatically scaled up” its online training offer, increasing the frequency of its webinars from two a month to two per day, reaching many professionals in a short period of time.</span><span></span></p> <p><span>“Aimed at housebuilding professionals and covering areas from Foundations to Finishes and many of the key build stages in between, NHBC has supported the industry during a challenging time with practical, insightful and accessible training,” it said.</span><span></span></p> <p><span>With housebuilders returning to site while coronavirus remains in effect, NHBC said it anticipated demand for virtual training to continue. It has now adapted many of its courses – that usually take place in classroom settings – for online learning.</span><span></span></p> <p><span>Darryl Stewart, NHBC’s head of training and analysis, said: “We have been truly astounded by the success of our virtual training - supporting 30,000 participants in two months is a milestone we are hugely proud to have reached.</span><span></span></p> <p><span>“Initially rolled out to provide housebuilders with extra support during lockdown, we now see virtual learning as an integral part …