Schools Partnership

The aim of the programme is to help build a cross-industry partnership and offer students a range of meaningful encounters with employers that widen their career horizons, challenge stereotypes, champion STEM careers and support them to achieve their career ambitions.
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Budding Brunels

A 3-day careers advice and guidance workshop for students to discover a potential career in construction whilst gaining employability skills.
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Budding Builders

A 9 day course over 3 weeks including the OCN Level 1 Health & Safety and CSCS card training, as well as the chance to try practical construction skills.
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Building Brighter Futures

We're a charity that educates, trains and inspires young people to help them build better futures in the construction industry.
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NawaalCivil EngineerNawaal was a student at Hammersmith Academy when she attended our industry-led Budding Brunels workshop, designed to showcase the range of skills and job roles available across the Construction industry. After the course, we facilitated a work placement. Experiencing the real work environment made ... read more

JohnBricklayingJohn was 17 when he was referred to us by a local Prison Service. Recently released, he was looking to leave his past behind and build a better future. We enrolled him through a Budding Builders course, where he was introduced to Tiling. John worked very well with the other students and improved ... read more

StevenSite OperativeSteven was first referred to the Trust by a trusted referral agency based in Romford. At the time he was NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) and struggling to find meaningful employment. Steven was very keen to begin the course as it gave him the opportunity to learn basic painting ... read more

AmanzholArchitectureAmanzhol was studying A-levels at Pimlico Academy when he attended our employer-led ‘Introduction to Property Development’ programme. Supported by industry professionals, he and his fellow students took part in a team challenge to develop their own masterplan for a high profile site in ... read more

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Congratulations Muaaz on securing an apprenticeship!

Muaaz joined our HLDA programme after attending our apprenticeship masterclass session
30 March 2020
On our Building Up programme, young people from...

The two day immersive Building Up programme, funded by the Westminster Foundation, is
24 March 2020
Mace gives students from St Augustine’s an insight...

For our second week-long collaboration with Mace we co-delivered a series of sessions
24 March 2020
Ebbsfleet Academy students redecorate local community...

The Ebbsfleet Development Corporation and Swanscombe & Greenhithe Town Council funded
16 March 2020
We went to Birmingham as part of National...

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week this month, Construction Youth Trust was in
27 February 2020
In North Kent, young people give back to a local pre-...

Generously supported by Colyer-Fergusson Charitable Trust, the Investing in
26 February 2020
Our all-female Budding Brunels group proved the gender...

Our Budding Brunels course is a great chance for young women, who are severely
25 February 2020
Work Experience Blog - Mabinty

Work Experience Blog - Mabinty Hey Guys! I’m Mabinty and I’m 16 years old. I
21 February 2020