The second part of the Programme is a 5-day residential programme of practical and technical workshops to develop a basic understanding a of site skills.
The programme is aimed at apprentices, graduates and technicians and will give them an appreciation of common Civil Engineering activities in a controlled environment, thus enabling them to work more safely and effectively on sites.
It will comprise the following topics:
- Steel-fixing
- Formworking
- Concrete technology
- Excavations support
- Plant appreciation
- Drainage
- Working at height
Venue: National Construction College, CITB, Bircham Newton, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE31 6RH
Dates: Monday 15 – Friday 19 May 2023
Cost: £1,000 + VAT per delegate. The cost includes accommodation for 5 nights (accommodation booked from the Sunday night) and all meals. This course is heavily subsidised by CECA South West.
Course Outline: can be found here
Places on the programme are very limited and may have to be restricted to one place per member and to those members who do not have their own new entrant development programme.
CECA is committed to ensuring its training programmes are inclusive and accessible. However, there are some entry requirements for this programme. Delegates will need:
- A good understanding of spoken and written English.
- A reasonable level of mobility and able to move lift and move loads
- Some prior knowledge of health, safety and environmental practices and procedures employed on a construction site. Note: it is expected that delegates will have spent at least some time working on a site before joining this programme.
If you wish to book a place on this Programme please complete the Booking Form and return it to Lucy Hudson.