Application deadline: 18th October 2024
Ages: 16 - 19
5th November 2024 - 5th November 2024
09:00 - 15:00
1 day
Nationwide
Thakeham
Zero-carbon House Building - it's not all about bricklaying!
Virtual insight day
Join us for an insight into the huge variety of careers in the construction industry, what skills you need and to take part in task based experiences exploring modern house building. Thakeham are a zero-carbon business, delivering sustainable homes. This workshop day will focus on sustainability for green careers week and look at roles such as planning, site management, sustainability, HR, interior design and marketing!
When applying, answer the following questions
- Personality: How would your family and friends describe you?
Experience You Will Gain:
- Learn about the variety of careers in construction
- Develop your understanding of your skills and how to present them
- Create an interior design mood board
- Participate in a construction quiz
- Meet and hear from people working to build carbon-zero homes
Skills You Will Gain:
- Listening
- Speaking
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork