At First Steps Future Training, we're passionate about helping young people build skills, confidence, and brighter futures. Based in Glasgow's East End, we provide hands on construction training in a supportive environment, giving learners from S1 onwards the opportunity to explore different trades, gain recognised qualifications, and develop the workplace skills employers value.

We believe in passion, not profit, investing in people and helping them realise their full potential.

OUR COURSES

CONSTRUCTION TASTERS

TRAINING FOR WORK

QUALIFICATIONS

CSCS

Learners from S1 onwards can gain practical experience in Painting & Decorating, Joinery, Brickwork, Groundworks, and Aluminium Mobile Towers, developing practical skills and confidence in a real training environment.

Kick start your career in construction with our fully funded 12-week programme. Designed for Glasgow residents aged 16–24 and 25+, you'll gain hands on industry skills, earn your CSCS card, and complete a 6-week work placement, helping you move towards an apprenticeship or employment.

Gain nationally recognised qualifications in Painting, Joinery, and Brickwork through our Qualifications Scotland Approved Centre. Develop practical skills, build confidence, and take the next step towards your future career.

Get site ready with our CSCS training. Includes lifetime Level 4 Health & Safety qualification and support to pass your CSCS test. Gain your card and certificate with help from our team.

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OUR AIM

At First Steps Future Training, our aim is simple: to give young people the skills, support, and confidence they need to build a better future.

We’re here to help learners discover their potential through practical training, personalised guidance, and real work experience. Whether it’s trying out a trade, earning qualifications, or stepping into employment, everything we do is focused on creating genuine opportunities.

We believe in second chances, fresh starts, and the power of learning by doing. And most of all, we believe that with the right support, every young person can succeed.