The University of Manchester has launched a construction academy that will offer six-week courses to help local residents find jobs in the industry. Launch of the Construction Academy is tied in with the project to develop the university’s £1bn campuus…
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FMB urges young people to consider apprenticeship
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is urging young people to consider a construction apprenticeship as a real and viable alternative to doing A-Levels, as the industry looks to fill 182,000 jobs in the next five years. The building industry…
Tagged with: A-Levels, apprenticeship, builders, building, construction, DIY, Federation of Master Builders, FMB, jobs, Sarah McMonagle
Trades for Life help tradespeople gain the right qualifications
A new organisation called Trades for Life has been put together in an attempt to help trainee plumbers, electricians, and renewable energy installers get their qualifications for jobs. Trades for Life was founded in a response to adult learners who begin…
Tagged with: electricians, experience, Installers, Jo Marriott, jobs, NVQ, Organisation, plumbers, plumbing, qualification, renewable energy installers, Trades for Life, training
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