Electrical contractors have raised concerns that the skills gap will impact the UK’s ability to achieve net zero

New data reveals social value created by skills and employments has more than doubled since 2022

ConstructHER programme is now open for applications from female high school students in Glasgow

New apprentices have kickstarted their careers with community projects across the North West

The Building Engineering Business Survey shows “applicants are not as skilled as they think they are”

Four-year apprenticeship programme offers both practical experience and lecture-based learning

Homebuilder has committed to “improving the diversity” of its apprentices

Higher and degree apprenticeships hold the key to the government’s plan for economic growth and tackling construction skills gaps, according to 88% of the UK’s top universities

Call for new government to remove barriers across the construction skills system

Peter Barker, partner at Ryder Architecture, explains how the PlanBEE programme is disrupting the traditional approach to apprenticeships

New plan to address youth unemployment in the West Midlands comes amid predictions that 35,600 additional construction workers will be needed in the region by 2028

Showcasing the breadth of opportunities available across the construction industry is key to attracting and retaining talent through apprenticeship programmes

Skilled professionals in the construction industry could be a “major casualty” of radical apprenticeship levy reform

The Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2024 national final saw 10 apprentices compete to be crowned champion 

Employers must do more to promote apprenticeships and professional development opportunities for more experienced candidates

Insight from employers and apprentices is helping to shape Scotland’s apprenticeship framework

New research reveals 68% of employers would ditch degree apprenticeships if levy funding was scrapped

A new skills partnership has been established to help bridge the gap between education and careers in construction