About this Event
SkillBuild - Lewisham
Join us for a day packed with everything construction! Whether you're a seasoned pro, just starting out, a local school or simply curious about construction, this event has something for everyone. From trade zones to have-a-go activities, industry insights, to seeing the next generation of construction learners and apprentices battling it out to be crowned the best in the UK!
Upon entering the college, you will be greeted by an excellent atmosphere in the courtyard where you will find food and drinks, entertainment, networking opportunities and a trade zone. The main SkillBuild competition is located in the construction building and is featuring - Bricklaying, Carpentry, Joinery, Dry Lining, Painting and Decorating and Plastering. This is one of 19 Regional Qualifier competitions that takes place around the UK. The top 8 highest scoring competitors throughout all the UK competition heats can go on to compete in the National Final, in the Milton Keynes Marshall Arena, in November.
Young people visiting will also we have a fantastic array of have-a-go activities in our Construction Showcase. In attendance we have the likes of British Gypsum, Crown Paints and STEM with a Knex challenge. We aim to give valuable insights into trades and the opportunities within construction.
We also have two question and answer panels happening on the day. The first one being around employablility and in the afternoon an industry insight into CITB's vision.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn, grow, and beinspired by the best in the business.
This event is free and open to all.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lewisham College, Deptford Church Street, London, UK, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00