A Future In Construction
Look around you…imagine what it would be like without
houses, roads, bridges, hospitals and schools. Ask your students to
imagine the same. If there were no cinemas, shops or parks where would
people spend their time? It’s easy to forget that the construction
industry literally built the community where we all live – and it’s a
fact often overlooked by young people. That’s why we need your
help to open their minds to the opportunities the construction industry
offers.
And if you thought
of construction as lots of men in hard hats, think again. With a
multitude of skills involved – from project management to skilled
trades, IT to marketing, computer-aided design to engineering and
surveying to accounting and town & country planning – construction
offers a wide variety of opportunities.
The industry needs
people with all sorts of skills and abilities, people who can work as
part of a team and who show commitment and enthusiasm to get the job
done. So whether your student wants to become a carpenter or demolition
expert, civil engineer, architect or planner, they’ll be joining a team
all working together to build a strong long lasting future.
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