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Our Guide To Bricklaying Apprenticeships - Go Construct
Are you interested in a bricklaying apprenticeship, but not sure what to expect? Our guide for apprentice bricklayers answers all your burning questions...
Next Steps For Refugees
The image of construction as a male-dominated sector is long out of date. Construction is a highly diverse and welcoming industry. Find out more.
Profile On David Oloke
Civil engineer and construction manager David Oloke discusses ethnic diversity in the construction industry plus his career experiences in Nigeria and the UK.
National Apprenticeship Week 2021 [All You Need To Know] …
National Apprenticeship Week takes place between February 8th-14th, 2021. In this article we explore NAW2021 to see what’s happening during the week.
How To Write An Apprenticeship Cover Letter
When applying for a construction apprenticeship, you may need a cover letter alongside your CV. Find out how to write a great covering letter.
Immersive Learning in Construction
Find out how tech is part of the future of construction with immersive learning and virtual reality making it easier to get the skills that employers want.
Hawick Flood Defence Scheme (£88m Project)
£88m project to protect the town of Hawick from flooding. Find out about one of the largest Flood Defence Schemes to be carried out in Scotland.
CSCS Card Types (CSCS Card Colours & Levels)
This Go Construct guide to CSCS Card types gives you all the information you need on the different CSCS Card colours and levels.
The Next World’s Tallest Buildings: New Tallest Buildings …
Construction projects are becoming more ambitious and buildings are getting taller. In this article we look at the 10 tallest buildings currently under construction.
Where Can I Use My Quantity Surveyor Degree?
So, you've got your degree in quantity surveying, but what should you do next? There are many industries that can benefit from your quantity surveyor degree...
Apprenticeship or Uni: What should I do?!
There are pros and cons for both getting an apprenticeship or going to university. Read our article to see what option might be better for you.
Top tips for transitioning to a career in construction
In this article, we will go through some top tips for transitioning into a career in the construction industry.
Jobs in Construction with No Experience Needed
What jobs in construction can you get into without experience? Advice for getting an entry level job in construction.
Do I Need A-Levels To Get Into Construction?
If you’re thinking of studying a building or construction-related qualification, you might think you need an A-level in maths or physics. Find out more.
What GCSEs Do You Need To Be An Electrician?
If you’ve ever wondered what GCSEs you need to be an electrician, this Go Construct guide gives you all the information you need.
Top 10 reasons to become a Go Construct STEM Ambassador
Go Construct STEM Ambassadors engage with young people to inspire their future career options, through mentoring, delivering careers talks, interactive workshops and much more. This Go Construct guide explores the top 10 reasons to become an
How many construction workers does it take to build a…
The £135m Caernarfon and Bontnewydd bypass is one of the largest infrastructure projects being carried out in North Wales. Read more about it's development and progress here.
Manual Labourer In Construction (The Best Things)
In this article, we take a look at the best things about starting your career in construction as a manual labourer. Get inspired to start your construction career.
The Ultimate Guide to Technology In Sustainable…
Technology is increasingly important in every step of sustainable construction; from planning to 'breaking ground.' Check out our guide to find more!
Improving Safety & Efficiency in Construction With…
From aerial surveys to inspections, discover how the use of drones in construction is transforming the industry by enhancing safety and efficiency.
How To Learn About Construction (Skills, Jobs)
Learn about construction with Go Construct. Find out how to learn about construction, the skills required, career paths and what you can expect.
SkillBuild
Discover everything you need to know about the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. SkillBuild information.
Routes Into Construction
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Looking to become a Go Construct STEM Ambassador?
Go Construct STEM Ambassadors play a vital role in supporting and promoting careers in the construction industry. Find out why to become an Ambassador now.
Skillbuild Resources
From competition drawings and tool lists to risk assessments, find everything you need to be prepared and supported for the SkillBuild competition.
Contact Us - SkillBuild
Get the latest news and updates. Sign up to receive the latest SkillBuild news and updates or email us with any other questions or queries you might have.
CPD Resources
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College Construction Courses (Benefits of College)
Many colleges and training providers offer courses which are directly linked to construction. Find out how collage can help with getting a career in construction.
Construction University Degrees (Do I Need A Degree?)
At university, you’ll have a chance to focus on a specific subject and study with experts in your field. Find out how a degree can help with a career in a construction.
Drawings For Construction
Download drawings that were used in previous competitions to help you prepare for this year's competition. 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023 drawings available to download.
Construction Is A Career Like No Other
There is a role in construction for everyone, whether you're good at maths and sciences, love woodwork or computers, or are great at organising projects.
What Is SkillBuild?
SkillBuild, delivered by CITB, is the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. Find out more about competitions.
Construction Work Experience (How To Apply)
Work experience can help you get a feel for a job you’re interested in and will improve your CV, making you more employable. Find out more about applying.
Careers In Construction (Construction Jobs List)
Find a career in construction with job role listings from A-Z. Full information on salary and job responsibilities. Find the perfect role for you today.
Teaching Resource: Teaching Tools & Lesson Plans
Teaching resources, including classroom activities & lesson plans, which help to inform and promote construction & built environment careers.
Construction Industry (2021) Outlook
Read about the outlook for the next year for the construction industry. Find out how the different sectors are performing and the challenges they face.
How To Apply For A Job In Construction
The Go Construct guide to how to apply for a job in construction gives you lots of helpful advice on how to make your application stand out.
Construction Courses (Ways to Get Qualified)
Find out ways in which you can get qualified for a job in construction and information regarding construction course opportunities.
How To Improve Diversity In Construction
There are many diverse & skilled individuals wishing to break down construction misconceptions. Discover their stories and how you can make a difference.
Interactive Construction Site
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What Is A Construction Worker (Definition, Roles)
Find out more about what a construction worker is, what the definition of a construction worker is and qualifications and skills required.
Careers Adviser Resources: Videos, Presentations &…
Resources for careers advisers. A variety of tools to help people make informed decisions about a career in the construction industry.
Construction Blog: Stories From The Construction Industry …
The Go Construct Construction Blog is your source for first-hand stories from the construction industry. Find out more about the latest in construction.
SkillBuild Policies And Procedures
Download the policies and procedures for the SkillBuild competition. Competition rules, photography policy, safeguarding and prevent policy and more.
Resources for apprentices
If you are considering becoming an apprentice, we have a range of resources to give you all the information you need.
Key Stage 3 Lesson Plans & Classroom Activities
Lesson plans and classroom activities for Key Stage 3 pupils. Fun and educational resources for Key Stage Pupils to learn about construction.
Key Stage 2 Lesson Plans & Classroom Activities
Lesson plans and classroom activities for Key Stage 2 pupils. Fun and educational resources for Key Stage Pupils to learn about construction.
A Day in the Life of… Stories of People in Construction
A day in the life of those working in the industry, telling their stories. Find out how they got into the industry, what they do, and tips on working in their fields.
The Creative (Construction Personality)
THE CREATIVE - The sky’s never the limit. Find out more about this personality type and the roles in construction that suit this personality type best.
Plumber Careers (Qualifications, Salary, Job Role)
Considering a career as a plumber? Our guide to plumbing careers gives you details of qualifications required, salary, training and job role.