Apprenticeships and Work Experience
Apprenticeships are the bedrock of the construction industry. They provide the foundation for a knowledgeable and skilled workforce within our industry and sectors.
With opportunities to learn a trade, or to develop administration, people and organisational skills as a future Business Coordinator, Site Manager or Quantity Surveyor, there has never been a more exciting time to consider the apprenticeship route.
Work experience can be an appealing option for those looking to work in construction and for those employers looking for the best fit for their business.
With a wealth of advice and guidance on offer from the Yorkshire Construction Training Group and with support from training and funding partners, developing new skills couldn’t be more straightforward.
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Careers
Construction apprenticeships are a highly valued entry route into the industry with hundreds of diverse and rewarding roles to choose from.
Vacancies are advertised on the Government website and with colleges and training providers. CVs can also be sent to YCTG for circulation to our members.
GoConstruct provide resources and opportunities for people looking for a career in construction. Click on the link below to find out more.
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Recruit
Apprenticeships are central to creating the next generation of skilled construction workers.
Apprentices come from all backgrounds; from school leavers and university graduates to those changing their careers.
Talentview is an online recruitment portal where employers advertise and search for emerging talent, and where career starters can upload their profiles and look for placement and training opportunities.
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Support
Providing expert help if you need support in finding, recruiting and retaining an apprentice or new entrant.
Offering advice and guidance around work experience opportunities.
Sharing expert knowledge of providers and how to accessing grants to assist you in finding the right package for your team.