Course Overview
Construction Operatives are skilled workers who performs a variety of tasks on construction sites to help build, maintain, and repair structures such as roads, buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. The role is often hands-on and physically demanding, and it can vary depending on the type of project and the employer.
Our Construction Operative Skills Bootcamp is a hands-on, fully funded training course designed to equip you with the essential skills, certifications, and safety knowledge needed to thrive on-site. Over the course of this programme, you’ll gain practical experience and industry-recognised qualifications that prepare you for a wide range of roles in the construction sector and guarantee you an interview upon successful completion.
What is included:
- Behavioural Safety
- Health and Safety including your CSCS card
- First Aid
- Fire Awareness
- Manual Handling
- Nuclear Behaviours
- A73 Traffic Marshalling
Eligibility criteria:
Currently, we are only able to offer this bootcamp to applicants who live in Suffolk or Norfolk.
You must:
- Be aged 19+
- Have the right to work in the UK/have a National Insurance number
- Not be enrolled on other funded training such as an apprenticeship, Higher Education or Kick-Start, Re-Start
- Be a current resident in Norfolk or Suffolk
- Have lived in the UK/EU for at least three years or have the right to live and work in the UK
Start Date
TBC
Course Duration
13 Days
Training Method
Classroom and industry visits - based at our Lound Campus
Fully Funded*
If you are aged 19+, this course is fully funded if unemployed or self-employed but not currently in the sector
No Experience Required
There is no industry experience required for this course.
Aged 19+
Skills Bootcamps are specifically targeted at candidates aged 19+ years of age.
Where this course will take you
This course has been co-developed with industry. The below partners are just some of those who have supported us to provide site visits and masterclass days during the the course to showcase the Renewables sector and job roles available to you!
Supporting Employers
Course Content
The bootcamp is designed to equip you with the essential skills, certifications, and safety knowledge needed to thrive on-site
Student Support
Every student will need support, advice and guidance at some time during their training and studies. It might be for transport information, learning support, a friendly constructive ear to discuss worries or counselling to support overcoming more serious issues. Our highly-trained advisors will be able to help – and if they believe you need more support, they have access to a wide network of external agencies who will have the answer.
- Provision of wrap-around support.
- Transport and supervision to all off-site visits.
- Weekly monitoring
FAQs
The course team will support where possible study alongside part time work. This will be assessed on an individual basis
The college will undertake initial assessments to ensure that you are supported in your studies.
On successful completion of the course, you will be invited to employer interviews. Employer decisions are final as part of the last stage.
The college will support students as far as possible.
The funding for this course is 19 years and over but please contact the college for further advice on other courses.
Start your application to secure a place on this free, industry-leading Construction Operative Bootcamp.
