Construction Student

Training Provider Torment

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 17:57:46 +0000

Getting a job in the construction industry is difficult enough in the current economic climate but without the relevant skills card and safety certificates you might find it near impossible. The Site Safety Plus certificates for managers and supervisors are becoming an essential prerequisite these days and if, like me, you don’t have these you’ll [...]

Bursaries, Scholarships and Alternative Sources of Funding

admin — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:26:33 +0000

Prospective students will be all too aware of the financial difficulties they will face while studying for their chosen qualification but there is help out there in many cases which isn’t always publicised as well as it could be. There is special help available for students from families on a low income, single parents and [...]

Construction Skills Site Safety Plus

admin — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:15:40 +0000

The Site Safety Plus Scheme is a series of short courses which are aimed at giving site supervisors and managers a basic grounding on their responsibilities in regards of Health and Safety on site. The courses are administered by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and are provided by a range of private training companies [...]