S1 E1 - Industry Bodies

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In the first episode of Man in the Van we will be discussing the two different plumbing industry bodies – IOPSA and the PIRB. The objective of this episode is to gain a better understanding of the industry bodies by determining why these bodies exist, their different roles, their impacts, as well as the benefits of belonging to these bodies.

We hope you enjoy our first episode!

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3 Sep 2020 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Business Willem Klopper

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