Introduction to Construction

Free construction training with guaranteed job a interview

If you are looking to lay the foundations for a career in construction, look no further. This free course, running in St Helens, will equip you with the entry level knowledge, skills, and qualifications you need to get started in the Liverpool construction industry and has a guaranteed interview with Vistry upon completion.

The mix of practical and classroom learning really hammers home your new skills. And what’s more, with the CITB health and safety course content embedded throughout, you will be fully prepped, ready for your CSCS test at the end of the course.

So, if you’re looking for a course to get you into construction, you’ve hit the nail on the head!

What will I learn?

As well as working towards your qualification in construction this course will also cover:

Health and Safety in the Construction Industry
Working in the Construction Industry
Working in a Group
Working Towards Goals
Interview Skills for the Construction Industry

What is the end outcome?

You will work towards gaining the following qualification(s) from this course:

Level 1 Award in Introduction to Construction
Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment

At the end of your course, we will provide you with a voucher so you can arrange your CSCS card test with Pearsons, and as long as you pass, you will be issued with your card to be able to start working on sites.

You will also have a guaranteed interview with Vistry for one of their live roles in construction.

Am I guaranteed a job at the end?

You will have a guaranteed interview with Vistry for one of their live roles in construction. And what’s more, because we include employability skills in all our courses, we’ll help you get ready for your interview and update your CV etc. so you stand the best chance of getting the job.

Are you eligible?

Aged 19+
Must be a resident of the Liverpool City Region
If unemployed must be in receipt of state benefits (UC/JSA/ESA/Income Support)
If employed must be in receipt of low wages (lower than £33,958.60 and able to evidence this)
Must not have any previous construction qualifications

Some of the brilliant employers we work with

Community Shop

More than just training...

We are proud to work alongside the Community Shop to deliver some courses in partnership with them. But our partnership also means that every person who studies a course with us, also gets membership to the Community Shop, giving you access to:.

Up to 70% off the RRP of groceries by shopping in a Community Shop

Fresh fruit and veg from 20p

Access to essential Community Hub training and development opportunities

Tasty and affordable meals, as well as family cooking courses via their Community Kitchen