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We are facing an acute housing shortage in this country, with all experts agreeing we need to dramatically increase the number of homes being built.

Laura is currently studying to complete her qualification in painting and decorating, and talks about her experience as an apprentice.

When I started working in construction, I took a temporary office job for a construction company. I needed a job. Find out more about my experience.

Joseph from Aberystwyth, Wales was granted his wish to have a ‘mega’ construction vehicle experience, following his passion for all things construction. Joseph was able to come to the National Construction College, arranged through The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and Make-A-Wish UK.

Construction is an extremely varied sector. This means plenty of career opportunities are available. We'll help you find a job in construction you may not be aware of or confirm your passion for a particular type of construction role.

Ancient burial grounds, skeletons, ghosts. (It must be Halloween!) With a career in construction, you might have an encounter with any of them. Find out more.

The Construction Leadership Council has launched a Government-backed Talent Retention Scheme (TRS) that aims to resolve the projected skills gap in construction.

I left the Royal Navy on 12 July 2014 after five years’ service. I decided I wanted to change career while I was still relatively young at 24 years old.

Mike Poole is passionate about his work as a painter & decorator, taking on new apprentices to give them real-life experience in the industry. Find out more.