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Construction Careers Resource For Key Stage 4 Pupils

This website focuses on the construction industry. If pupils at KS4 have a specific interest in this area, the materials can help them to refine and focus their thinking. It can also be used in a broader fashion.

The layout and information provided could be used as a model structure for pupils engaging in research about their own career aspirations. It is possible to browse the careers on offer in construction. The chosen profession is described in terms of entry requirements, benefits and what the job entails. It also encourages reflection on the qualities needed to work in certain areas. Useful links to case studies or diaries of those in the profession can be accessed to give a realistic picture and insight into what is needed to pursue certain careers.

The website contains sections on what qualifications are needed in the industry, possible progression pathways and a list of companies that are significant in this sector.