Construction Tasters

Our Construction Taster Course is a fully practical, hands-on programme designed for young people still in school. Whether you're curious about a career in construction or just want to try something new, this is the perfect way to explore the industry in a safe, supportive environment. Who is it for? Pupils from S1 onwards Referred by schools, social work, or other youth services Funded through schools or local authority support Open to young people who benefit from a more hands-on learning style What You’ll Learn Over the course of your taster sessions, you'll gain real experience in: 🔨 Joinery 🎨 Painting & Decorating 🧱 Brickwork 🚧 Groundworks 🏗️ Aluminium Mobile Towers All sessions are delivered by experienced instructors in a simulated site environment at our East End Glasgow training centre. Why Join? ✅ 100% practical, no classroom work ✅ Build confidence and discover your strengths ✅ Learn valuable skills you can develop into a future career ✅ Fun, structured, and safe environment ✅ Helps young people make informed choices about future training or employment Progression Opportunities Many learners who start with our taster course move on to: Formal qualifications (e.g. SQA, CSCS) Work placement programmes Apprenticeship or employment pathways through our Training for Work/ First Steps to Employment programme 📍 Based in Glasgow's East End 📞 Want to refer a pupil or learn more? Contact us on 0141 554 1831 — we’re happy to talk you through the options.