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Construction courses available at The Isle of Wight College

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Everywhere you look, people are building. Construction careers are cool. The demand is high. The wages are great and you can earn while you learn. If you think it's all about hammering nails and pouring cement, think again. Construction is a £130-billion industry that accounts for more than 12% of UK's economy. It needs creative, skilled and competitive people in every part of the country. It needs people like you!

Why construction?

You can take pride in the work you do and see the results every day
You can be part of a vibrant community that continually impacts the UK way of life
There are many ways to build a long and rewarding career - you can become a supervisor, get into planning or management - even start you own business
There are dozens of careers to choose from and four construction sectors - that means limitless opportunities to advance and plenty of chances to travel across UK and around the world
The industry is built on team work - you have the chance to work with UK's top construction professionals

* Whether you're a skilled construction worker or manager you can earn up to six figures annually. The Isle of Wight College offers courses in Brickwork, Electrical, Painting and Decorating, Plumbing and Wood Occupations.

To read more about careers in construction click here.