Is it for me?

Working on different projects and with different clients means work is always super interesting and varied. You will need to be able to work well in a team, solve problems and make decisions, have excellent communication and organisational skills and digital technology skills.

Our facilities

You'll study this subject full-time at Ashington Campus and Berwick Campus. You will have access to specialist construction workshops for hands-on experience in brickwork, carpentry and joinery, plumbing and electrical installation and Industry standard construction equipment

Career ready

We work with the following employers to help you get career ready and gain real work skills: TOLENT Living, EGGER UK, RobertsonTimber Engineering/Homes, Akzo Nobel,British Gypsum, Surgo Construction.

Have you seen our excellent facilities?

We have some of the best facilities for construction students including:

  • Industry-standard workshops for plumbing, construction multi-skill, electrical, brickwork, and carpentry and joinery.

  • Each workshop has dedicated resources with power tools, industry-standard hand tools, test equipment, and access equipment.

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