A great reason to get into construction is the sense of achievement you feel in helping to shape the world around you.
You'll be part of the essential work that helps to drive the economy forward, constructing a huge range of buildings and infrastructure including:
- Houses, schools and hospitals
- Roads, motorways and train stations
- Large investment projects, such as renewable energy developments, big-name stadiums and skyscrapers.
There are many ways into construction, whether you’ve just left school or are a career changer. You can earn while you learn as a construction apprentice, delve deeper into your chosen field with a degree, or take any of these other routes into the industry:
- Apprenticeships
- Traineeships
- Work Experience
- Graduate Programmes
Check out these videos from the CITB to find out more.