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For School Leavers (16-18)

With a variety of trades to choose from and a projected future growth, there are plenty of opportunities to progress within this sector.

Courses are delivered in industry standard workshops, enabling students to develop the skills required for a career in the sector.

The A Level is an ideal qualification for those who have an interest in careers such as architecture, surveying and construction site management.

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Career paths

  • Construction worker
  • Carpenter/joiner
  • Plumber
  • Electrician
  • Tiler
  • Plasterer
  • Painter and decorator
  • Civil engineer
  • Architect
  • Site manager
  • Surveyor
  • Building inspector.

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Triston Bentick

Built Environment Student of the Year 2024 – Triston Bentick

Triston has performed at a consistently high level across all areas of the L2 Foundation in Construction and Building Services - Electrical/Plumbing. His positive attitude to learning provides a great example to his peers and has driven the group forward during workshop sessions. He’s always willing to help and support his classmates and he has the confidence to explore problem-solving methods when faced with complex challenges. Triston has a fantastic work ethic and will undoubtedly be an organised, professional and dedicated apprentice in the future!