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The 'Construkt' Project

SAY's 'Construkt' Project offers young people an exciting pathway into the engineering and construction industry. We work with a range of industry leading organisations to take participants through the life cycle of an engineering project, while exposing them to the many different career pathways available in the sector.

The programme is designed for young people aged 16 - 25, particularly from diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds, and is aimed at both NEETs (not in education, employment, or training) and students from schools and colleges across London.

Skills / Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Career
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Training

Issued on

February 16, 2024

Expires on

Does not expire

Earning Criteria

Required

experience

This individual has taken part in the 10 day Construkt programme with Serious About Youth (SAY) where they have:

course

Demonstrated professional workplace communication skills through participating in mock interviews, delivering presentations, and engaging in networking events with industry professionals, while applying the POET model and effective presentation techniques to clearly convey information in construction-related contexts.

course

Appled fundamental construction and engineering principles through hands-on construction activities, tool handling, and BIM (Building Information Modeling) work, while adhering to health and safety protocols and proper PPE usage in a construction environment.

course

Developed career readiness skills by creating industry-standard CVs, cover letters, and application materials, participating in tender presentations, and engaging with recruitment staff and supply chain professionals to understand job and apprenticeship opportunities in the construction sector.