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ConstructionConstruction training in Wakefield, Castleford and West Yorkshire has an exciting future with the development of our new Skills Xchange at Junction 32. Our courses are designed with the needs of the construction industry in mind.

We can also offer bespoke courses available in Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Programmable Logic Controllers. Call Mike Tyson on 01924 789715 for more details!

Also available are courses in Accessing and Rigging, Plastering, Plant Operations and Roofing & Tiling. Call John Turner on 01924 789715 for details.
Our New Centre
The Skills Xchange

Construction have relocated to our purpose built Skills Xchange.

The Skills Xchange

Courses Available
National Certificate in Construction
The course is designed to support the needs of technicians employed within the construction industry in the roles of design and architecture, branches of surveying or technical roles within construction contracting.

City & Guilds Intermediate Construction Award Wood Occupations
Ideal for anyone wishing to follow training in carpentry and joinery leading to a Construction Award Certificate.

National Certificate in Civil Engineering
The course is designed to support the needs of technicians employed within the field of civil engineering in the roles of consultancy, branches of surveying or technical roles within civil engineering contracting.

Foundation Degree in Glass Manufacturing Management
This course is designed for people employed in supervisory roles or wishing to progress to a supervisory position in the Glass Manufacturing Industry. There is a large element of work-based learning incorporated into this course allowing the learner to apply the theory learnt in class to practical situations. The course is a 2 year programme although this can be extended in certain circumstances.

17th Edition Electrical IEE Wiring Regulations BS7671
If you are a practising electrician with relevant experience then this qualification is for you. It will ensure that you fully understand the format, content and applications for Electrical Installations (BS7671: June 2008).
Apprenticeships
Brickwork NVQ Level 2
Build yourself a career in brickwork with this programme taught by specialists from industry and delivered in spacious workshops using state of the art equipment.

Carpentry & Joinery NVQ Level 2
Are you good with wood? Get a head start in carpentry and joinery with this Apprenticeship programme taught by specialists from industry.

Advanced Electrical Installation NVQ Level 3
A programme for prospective electricians delivered by specialists from the industry who provide the required knowledge in spacious workshops using state-of-the-art equipment.

Plumbing NVQ Level 2
Are you interested in a career in the plumbing industry? This programme will help you develop the skills relevant to industrial requirements and give you the opportunity to work on your Key Skills.
Interested In Engineering Courses?
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Do all workers comply with Health and Safety signage? Do site workers understand site drawings? Are written site procedures followed? Are staff fully aware of the information needed for the site to get its safety certificate? Can your team convert and deal with units of measurement? Are materials calculated and ordered accurately? Do you ever have too few materials for the job? Is time keeping and keeping to a schedule good? Maybe we can help?
Any Further Questions?
To book a place on any of our courses or to find out more information, call us on 01924 789715 or complete an e-form with your details and we will contact you.
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