Record numbers of 18-year-olds take up their place at university
425,830 of students will be taking up a place at a UK university – a record for an examination yearStatistics show more disadvantaged 18-year-olds than ever have secured a [...]
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London apprentices show off their skills at bricklaying contest
After a successful launch in 2021, the second Forterra London Apprentice Challenge recently took place at Lewisham College. The contest saw 18 London-based apprentice [...]
Laing O’Rourke to provide local people with free construction skills training and jobs on new Everton Stadium project
Laing O’Rourke has partnered with leading training providers The Learning Foundry and The Skills Centre to launch exciting opportunities for local people to work on [...]
Environmental Training that doesn’t cost the Earth. Astutis announce the launch of the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero Training Course.
Astutis are delighted to be the inaugural partner for the launch of the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero Training course. The climate crisis is an urgent issue for everyone. [...]
Safer Security Group’s Modern Apprentice, Eva Anderson, encourages youngsters to follow in her footsteps
Modern Apprenticeships give young people a head start in the workplace, according to Eva Anderson, 18, who is more than half way through her one-year Modern Apprenticeship [...]
Connecting the curriculum to careers within the built environment
My Environment My Future (MEMF) is a free schools programme which embeds knowledge, resources and guidance on careers within the built environment directly into the delivery [...]
Oxfordshire students learn the tricks of the trade with housebuilder’s have a go day
A group of students have been given hands-on experience of housebuilding at a special event hosted by David Wilson Homes in Stanford in the Vale. 17 students from King [...]
Stepnell supports six young people via the Prince’s Trust ‘Get into Construction’ Programme
COMPLETE construction partner Stepnell has celebrated the achievements of six young people, who have successfully completed a ‘Get into Construction’ programme run by The [...]
British bricklaying talent showcased at Best in London Brick contest
Best in London Brick (BiLB), the professional bricklaying competition established by leading building products manufacturer Forterra, returned for 2022 last week. Hosted by [...]
Training schemes help women progress within Vistry East Midlands
In recognition of this year’s International Women’s Day, Vistry Group is highlighting the career opportunities which are opened up by the company’s training and [...]
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