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As part of our adopt a school programme we are working with NVB Architects and other local business across the
construction industry and have organised a large inter school competition taking place for 1000 students on March 9th Read more |
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Sir Robert McAlpine held an Industry morning with year 10 at Patchway Community College. Read more |
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Since they launched our partnership with Oldfield School under the ‘Adopt a School’ campaign, Dribuild have been able to
support a number of children at the secondary school through various events. Read more |
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Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is working with the construction company Willmott Dixon as part of the Adopt a School South
West programme. Read more |
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Atrium is unique in that it is the only Studio School in the
South West with a focus on the built environment – it has
buddied with CESW Plymouth and Exeter Clubs on the
Adopt a School Campaign.
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In November 2015, Kier Construction partnered with Newquay Tretherras Sixth Form Students to launch and exciting new
project that aimed to promote the construction industry in schools.
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Kier set a brief to the students of Plymouth School of Creative Arts to design 3 sections of 2m x 50m scaffolding on one of Plymouth’s (and Kier’s) most prestigious projects;Beckley Court student accommodation building. Read more |
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250 Year 9 students rotated around the eight different
activities which included Project Management,
Commercial, Design, Pre-Construction, Health and Safety,
Build a Structure and rooms designed to introduce them
to Wates Early Careers and Apprenticeships. Read more |
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At a constructing excellence networking event earlier this year, discussions took place with Martin
Payne of Bridgwater and Somerset College about ways in which links could be strengthened and
relationships forged between local colleges and the construction industry regionally. Read more |
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As well as offering a number of employment based development opportunities, Beard has links with a wide range of
schools, colleges, and universities. Beard run 4 year office based and trade traineeships; the focus is on the job learning
supplemented by NVQ level 4 qualification in construction and the build environment or level 3 NVQ in a trade; as well
as supporting ongoing development to degree level and beyond. Read more |
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Tom Carpenter, who appeared on the BBC’s ‘The Voice’ in 2015 helped to raise funds for St Ives School students
taking part in a series of events as part of the ‘Adopt a School’ campaign. Tom’s concert and school visit were an
ingenious idea to associate the industry with something more contemporary and therefore hopefully attract young
people to enquire about what construction can offer.
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Sainsburys and Kier held a Construction Activity Day with two local schools in Portishead, Bristol.
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Wates were delighted to be invited to
attend St Peters School Autumn Careers
Fair in early November 2016. It was the
first event to be held in their newly
constructed B Block which Wates
Construction successfully handed over in
the previous month and as such the first
opportunity for parents to see this brand
new facility.
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Keynsham-based construction company Dribuild has officially launched its 'Adopt A School' partnership with Oldfield School in Bath.
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