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Adults Employers Part-TimeIf you live in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region then our new and FREE* construction skills bootcamp offers a fast-track introduction incorporating the latest construction technology, industry-standard equipment, tools and software to prepare you for modern construction environments. After you've finished your Skills Bootcamp you're guaranteed an interview with an employer.
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Skills Bootcamps are flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and provides clear career pathways, mentorship and advancement opportunities.
The course, for adults who live in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region, demonstrates the local commitment to workforce development and excellence in construction.
At the end of the 10 week evening course, you'll be given the opportunity to have a job interview with large employers in the area.
The course will ensure that you are well-prepared, skilled and ready to contribute to the construction sector.
There are 3 modules delivered over 10 weeks. In the final week, we will offer employability support to prepare you for your interview, reviewing your CV and looking at your interview skills. The practical modules are:
Module 1 - Construction Health and Safety
Module 2 - Introduction to Site Carpentry
Module 3 - Introduction to brickwork
This specially tailored course has been meticulously designed to address the specific requirements and demands of local employers. The term "bespoke" aptly describes the customized nature of this educational programme, as it has been intricately crafted to align with the unique needs and expectations of these major industry players. The focus of this course is to equip you with the precise skills and knowledge that employers sought after, ensuring that you are well-prepared to meet the challenges and opportunities within these respected organisations.
Whilst there are no academic entry requirements for the course, applicants MUST be at least aged 19 on or before 31st August 2024 and be living in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region to study this course. You must also be unemployed (or employed with an interest in changing careers to work in construction).
You will be invited to an interview to ensure that the bootcamp is the right course for you.
You should also be able to work in the UK and meet our general residency criteria.
10 weeks
13/01/2025
This course will run from 5.30pm - 8.30pm each Monday and Wednesday for 10 weeks.
| Age | Cost |
|---|---|
| All ages | Free |
This course is free for those who are aged 19+, live in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region and are unemployed (or employed and looking to change career to work in construction).
You will be assessed through:
These diverse assessment methods ensure that you receive a well-rounded evaluation of your capabilities, preparing you for the demands of your chosen field.
Starting 13/01/2025
Wisbech
Part-Time
Duration 10 weeks