Construction Industry Trades

Construction is growing as an industry, and skills shortages are expected in the next few years, as demand increases and the workforce ages. Delivered by industry experts and crafted to provide hands-on training, our courses ensure that you develop the skills required to excel in your chosen field. From mastering the art of laying bricks to understanding complex electrical systems, learn a trade that meets the demands of the modern construction landscape.

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Whether you’re just starting out, looking to retrain or dreaming of running your own business one day this hands-on construction course is the perfect first step. Want to develop a skilled trade that’s always in demand? This course offers real- world experience and a solid foundation for a successful career in the construction industry.
The Bricklaying course is a College-based qualification designed to offer you a route into the construction industry. It is a hands-on, practical course consisting of seven units, each broken into underpinning knowledge and practical units.
These College-based qualifications are hands-on, practical courses, which are studied by people who want to be employed as site joiners.
If you’re looking for a hands-on career where you can make a real impact, this is the perfect place to start. Our Introduction to Construction Trades course gives you practical experience in bricklaying, carpentry, and joinery that are essential skills that shape the world around us.
Looking for a career in electrical installation within the UK construction industry? Our Electrical Installation training at East Riding College provides the practical skills and technical knowledge you need to work as a professional electrician, covering both domestic and commercial electrical systems.
Our Electrical Installations courses are College-based qualifications designed to offer you a route into the electrotechnical industry and employment.
Want to learn the core skills every joiner needs? From handling tools with confidence to building real structures like floors and window frames, this course is a great first step into an industry where Carpenters and Joiners are in high demand.
During this course you will learn a host of valuable carpentry and joinery skills including using hand tools, working from plans, preparing and installing floorboards, joists and window frames and much more.
Get hands-on with the skills the construction industry needs. From pipework and drainage to water systems and gas awareness, you’ll learn everything you need to begin a rewarding career in plumbing.

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