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360 Excavator Training [What to Expect?]
What to expect on a 360 excavator training course. Find out what qualifications you need to train as a 360 excavator.
Contracts Manager Job Description (Role & Salary…
During a construction project, the contracts manager overseas the contracts process & meetings with clients to find out their requirements. Discover more here.
Lead Roofing Worker Job Description (Salary & Duties) …
Specialising in lead sheeting work, including welding & fitting new grooves, find out more about the role & salary of a lead roofing worker.
National Apprenticeship Week 2024
Before you apply you’ll need to be 16 or over and live in England, Scotland or Wales and find an employer who will take you on and train you on ... in England and Wales (Reg No 264289) and in Scotland (Reg No SC044875). ©
Access Floorer Job Role, Salary, Skills & Progression …
Work alongside other contractors laying raised flooring in different developments. Learn more about the role, salary and skills of an access floorer.
Carpentry Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a carpenter and the standards that are expected within the construction industry. Find out more.
How To Prepare For An Apprenticeship Interview
Interviews for an apprenticeship can be nerve wracking, but this Go Construct guide will provide you with all the guidance, advice, hints and tips needed to nail that construction apprenticeship interview.
International Women in Engineering Day
International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) 2021 is on the 23rd June. Keep reading to discover how the event celebrates women’s achievements in engineering, what’s happening on the day and how you can get involved.
Plastering And Drywall Systems Competition (SkillBuild)
This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a plasterer and dryliner and the standards that are expected within the construction industry.
Apprenticeships in England
Find out how to apply for an apprenticeship in England, what the different levels of apprenticeship mean and which apprenticeship is right for you.
Entry-level construction roles in the UK
The construction industry is a great place to begin your career. But where do you start? Here, we look at entry-level construction jobs that can get you on the ladder.
How To Become A Conveyancer (Qualifications, Courses)
Find out how to become a conveyancer with this Go Construct conveyancing advisor job description. Qualifications and training details.
Benefits and Financial Help for Apprentices
Learn what benefits you’re entitled to as an apprentice before you start. This article gives you all the information you need.
Female Firsts In Construction History
For Women’s History Month (1 – 31 March), we look back on some of the great female firsts in construction. From Lady Anne Clifford to Amy Johnson.
CREST Challenge: Building Bridges Group Activity
This is a team activity where participants must design a bridge to go across the Learning River. Suitable for 11-16 year olds.
How To Become An Archaeologist (Apprenticeships,…
Find out more about how to become an archaeologist with this guide to archaeologist apprenticeships, training and how to get a job as an archaeologist.
What Do Civil Engineers Do? (Job Description, Salary)
Find out what civil engineers do in this Go Construct guide to becoming a civil engineer. Learn about salary, qualifications, training and more.
Stonemason - Grace Elizabeth
Find out more about a day in the life of a Stonemason in the Construction industry.
Wind Energy Analyst Job Description
This Go Construct guide to becoming a wind energy analyst gives you all the information you need to start a career.
How Do Flexible Apprenticeships Work?
Did you know construction apprenticeships can be flexible to best suit your needs? Find out about flexible training, accelerated apprenticeships and more in this Go Construct article...
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in England and Wales (Reg No 264289) and in Scotland (Reg No SC044875). ©
Geography Classroom Activity: Building Communities
A suite of 10 PowerPoint presentations and topical lesson plans exploring the geographical and sociological aspects and impacts of house building.
Apprenticeship Interviews: 7 Common Questions
Most common questions asked in an interview for an apprenticeship. How to best prepare for interviews.
Changing Careers With A Construction Apprenticeship
Hear from mum of two Lynsey Davies who wanted a change - so she took the exciting step and changed careers to construction through a higher apprenticeship in quantity surveying.
What Does An Asbestos Surveyor Do? [Find Out Here]
Find out more about a career as an Asbestos Surveyor. What you could earn, career progression opportunities and more!
Ecologist Job Description (What Do Ecologists Do?)
During a construction project, an ecologist will assess the impact of the work on animals & plants in that environment & make recommendations to minimise this. Learn more.
Educational Resources To Help Learn About Construction
Take a look at our range of educational resources for teachers, students and careers advisors. Learn about construction with Go Construct.
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.
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.
What degree should I do and course should I take?
What degree should you do? What uni course should you take? Finding the right degree for you can be hard, so we're here to help guide your decision.
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.
SkillBuild
Discover everything you need to know about the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. SkillBuild information.
Lifting Equipment Inspector Job Description & Salary
Responsible for the inspection, repair & service of lifting machinery on construction sites. Learn more about the role of a lifting equipment inspector here.
Geotechnical Engineer Job Description &…
Interested in analysing the risk of geological hazards to identify any risks to construction work? Click here to find out how to become a Geo-technical engineer.
Accounts Assistant Job Description, Salary & Skills
Learn more about the salary, qualifications, possible career progression & various duties of an accounts assistant working in the construction industry.
Land Surveyor Job Description (Geomatic Surveyor)
Be part of an in-site team, involved in measuring & mapping out the land. Find out more about the role & responsibilities of a Land Surveyor now.
Modern Apprenticeships Scotland
Find out how to apply for a Modern apprenticeship in Scotland, and what a Modern apprenticeship means.
What Is A Groundworker? (Role, Salary, Duties)
Find out more about the role of a Groundworker. What does the job entail, what you could earn, and more!
The importance of LGBT+ networks in construction
Discover the importance of LGBTQ+ networks in the construction industry & learn more about the work they do to promote diversity & inclusion.
Construction Site Inspector Job Description & Salary
Sometimes known as a building site manager, site inspectors monitor all work carried on a construction site. Find out more about site inspection here.
Environmental Advisor Job Description (Salary, Skills)
Addressing issues like air quality, land & water pollution, environmental advisors ensure regulations are complied with across projects. Click now for more.
Asset Manager Job Description (Salary, Roles, Training)
Why work in asset management? Find out more more about asset management roles, salaries and career opportunities in construction.
What types of jobs can I do with my mechanical…
From biomedical to industrial engineers, find out which careers you can do with your mechanical engineering degree here.
Handyman - Diversity In Construction
Andy Newby works as a Handyman for Jem Scaffolding, in Plymouth. Find out more about what he likes about his job and his life in construction.
International Women in Engineering day 2020
Hear what materials engineer, Mimi-Isabella Nwosu, and student at London Design and Engineering, Tolu Egberongbe have to say about working in engineering.
LGBTQ+ In Sight, On Site: Reconciliation
Reconciliation. During LGBTQ+ History Month, we find out what it's really like to come out in the construction industry.
CAD Technician Job Description (Salary, Skills, Role)
Our guide to how to become a CAD Technician tells you everything you need to know about a CAD Technician's job description, salary and skills.
How long is an Apprenticeship
Considering an apprenticeship? Find out how long different apprenticeships take and how many hours you will need to complete one.
How To Become A Go Construct STEM Ambassador (Apply Here) …
Go Construct STEM Ambassadors help promote the construction industry as a great place to work. Find out how to become an ambassador and apply here.
What Does An Accountant Do? (Job Role Description)
What does an accountant do? Learn more about the role of an accountant in the construction industry. Skills, salary and progression opportunities.