{"id":8385,"date":"2022-03-09T11:13:05","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T11:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/taylor\/?p=8385"},"modified":"2022-03-09T11:13:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T11:13:15","slug":"scottish-apprenticeship-week-focus-on-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/taylor\/2022\/03\/09\/scottish-apprenticeship-week-focus-on-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Apprenticeship Week – Focus on Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please see below a series of Construction based webinar events organised through DYW and Lanarkshire local and national businesses. The Webinars are available for all to attend and will be aimed to promote working in that sector. All sessions will also be interactive to allow feedback and a Q&A at the end of the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Wednesday Session Guide<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
What time?<\/strong><\/td>\nWhat is it?<\/strong><\/td>\nWho is presenting?<\/strong><\/td>\nWhat\u2019s it about?<\/strong><\/td>\nAdministrator<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Period 1: <\/strong><\/p>\n

09.10 \u2013 09.40<\/strong><\/td>\n

Finding your dream job!<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

Hadden Group<\/td>\nThere are hundreds of different job roles in the construction sector, how will you find your dream job? The Hadden group will help you on your way.<\/td>\nAnna Louise Cairney<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07563026420<\/p>\n

Email: acairney@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 2: <\/strong><\/p>\n

10.00 \u2013 10.30<\/strong><\/td>\n

What is an apprenticeship?<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

McTaggart Construction<\/p>\n

Ross Hammell<\/td>\n

What is an apprenticeship, what are the benefits of being an apprentice and how much do they get paid? Find out all about apprenticeships and whether they are the right route for you into employment<\/td>\nAnna Louise Cairney<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07563026420<\/p>\n

Email: acairney@dywled.org<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 3: <\/strong><\/p>\n

11.00 \u2013 11.30<\/strong><\/td>\n

Introducing the apprentice Family<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

McTaggart Construction<\/p>\n

Ross Hammell<\/td>\n

Modern apprenticeships are not the only way to train and prepare for a job. Find out more about modern apprenticeships as well as graduate and foundation apprenticeships<\/td>\nAnna Louise Cairney<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07563026420<\/p>\n

Email: acairney@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 4: <\/strong><\/p>\n

11.50 \u2013 12.20<\/strong><\/td>\n

900 Jobs in Construction<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

McTaggart Construction<\/p>\n

Ross Hammell<\/td>\n

Construction jobs involve more than just what you see on a building site. There is a huge range of career choices in the industry. These involve designing, planning and project management, as well as doing the hands-on, practical work.<\/td>\nAnna Louise Cairney<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07563026420<\/p>\n

Email: acairney@dywled.org<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 5: <\/strong><\/p>\n

13.30 \u2013 14.00<\/strong><\/td>\n

A day in the life of an Environmental Consultant<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

SWECO, design, engineering, environment & regulatory consultancy<\/td>\nFind out about the job of an Environmental Consultant helping to address environmental issues such as water pollution, air quality, and soil contamination.<\/td>\nAnna Louise Cairney<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07563026420<\/p>\n

Email: acairney@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 6: <\/strong><\/p>\n

14.15 \u2013 14.45<\/strong><\/td>\n

<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\nAnna Louise Cairney<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07563026420<\/p>\n

Email: acairney@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022 Daily Session Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Thursday Session Guide<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
What time?<\/strong><\/td>\nWhat is it?<\/strong><\/td>\nWho is presenting?<\/strong><\/td>\nWhat\u2019s it about?<\/strong><\/td>\nAdministrator<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Period 1: <\/strong><\/p>\n

09.10 \u2013 09.40<\/strong><\/td>\n

How to smash an Interview!<\/td>\nHadden Group<\/td>\nYou\u2019ve found your dream job but how are you going to make sure you get it ahead of anyone else? The Hadden Group will give you tips on how to nail and interview<\/td>\nScott Purdon<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07514 644807<\/p>\n

Email: spurdon@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 2: <\/strong><\/p>\n

10.00 \u2013 10.30<\/strong><\/td>\n

Introduction to Soil Engineering, Ground Investigation, Drilling and Grouting<\/td>\nGarry Kennedy Soil Engineering Coatbridge<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

Garry from Soil Engineering will introduce you to the career opportunities in ground investigation, drilling and grouting<\/td>\nScott Purdon<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07514 644807<\/p>\n

Email: spurdon@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 3: <\/strong><\/p>\n

11.00 \u2013 11.30<\/strong><\/td>\n

Civil Engineering in Practice in North Lanarkshire<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

AECOM Civil Engineering. Catriona McGeechan, Martin Stewart, and apprentice civil engineer Chris McGeown<\/td>\nThis session will provide a Civil Engineering overview, an introduction to AECOM and how NLC and AECOM are working together to deliver the new road infrastructure required to reduce journey times and traffic congestion and improve air quality in NL.<\/td>\nScott Purdon<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07514 644807<\/p>\n

Email: spurdon@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 4: <\/strong><\/p>\n

11.50 \u2013 12.20<\/strong><\/td>\n

Construction Management via Graduate Apprenticeships<\/td>\nMegan McDonald -Morgan Sindall<\/td>\nAs part of International Women\u2019s Day we will be shining the light on Megan\u2019s journey into construction as a graduate apprentice with Morgan Sindall<\/td>\nScott Purdon<\/p>\n

Programme Executive<\/p>\n

Developing the Young Workforce<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07514 644807<\/p>\n

Email: spurdon@dywled.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 5: <\/strong><\/p>\n

13.30 \u2013 14.00<\/strong><\/td>\n

The role of an apprentice and their experiences on a construction project<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

A former apprentice with SWECO, design, engineering, environment & regulatory consultancy<\/td>\nWhat is it actually like working on a construction project? A former apprentice with SWECO will take you through their experiences of working on a project in Glasgow<\/td>\nStuart Aitchison<\/p>\n

DYW\/Pathways Lead Officer<\/p>\n

Education and Families<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07971744367<\/p>\n

aitchisons@northlan.gov.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Period 6: <\/strong><\/p>\n

14.15 \u2013 14.45<\/strong><\/td>\n

How to Become and Architect. The Route from Education to Profession<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

Caitlin MacLeod from Collective Architecture<\/td>\nCaitlin will provide an insight into the pathway from school, through university to a career in architecture<\/td>\nStuart Aitchison<\/p>\n

DYW\/Pathways Lead Officer<\/p>\n

Education and Families<\/p>\n

Mobile: 07971744367<\/p>\n

aitchisons@northlan.gov.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

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