Quantity surveyors are a construction industry professional with expert knowledge on construction costs and contracts – they are a crucial part of the industry.

This apprenticeship will prepare you for a career as a quantity surveyor, whilst giving you the opportunity to earn while you learn – this apprenticeship is open to anyone over the age of 16.

Subjects/Topics Covered

We will cover a wide range of topics on this apprenticeship, including:

• Assisting senior managers with the budgeting of construction projects
• Control of costs during a construction project
• Selection and management of specialist contractors
• To contribute to the mitigation of disputes using accurate records
• Recording, control and reporting of income and expenditure on a construction project
• Valuation of progress on construction projects
• To assist senior managers with the legal and contractual issues on a construction project

Assessment Support

Once you are ready, you will undertake the independent end assessment, which will test your skills knowledge and behaviours required for this role.

Additional Support

At Weston College, we're passionate about helping our adult learners prepare for a bright future. We understand that whether you're looking to boost your career prospects, learn new skills or even switch careers entirely, it can be a daunting process. That's why our friendly and highly qualified careers advisors are here to guide you every step of the way.

Our dedicated team of experts is on hand to provide you with tailored advice and support to help you make the right decisions about your future career and course choices. Whether you need help developing your employability skills, exploring your options or deciding which course to take, we're here to help you achieve your goals.

We also offer a free Career Coach programme, which provides a detailed careers assessment to help you discover your strengths and interests. You can then discuss your results with one of our advisors, who can point you in the right direction and recommend courses that will help you achieve your career aspirations.

Plus, as a Microsoft College, all of our students and apprentices get FREE access to LinkedIn Learning. This is an amazing online platform that offers expert-led courses to help you develop your business, technology-related, and creative skills.

At Weston College, we're dedicated to helping you achieve success in your career, whatever your goals may be. So why not take that first step today and join our adult community of learners? We can't wait to help you unlock your full potential!

Entry Requirements

You will need five GCSEs including English and maths, or a Level 2 apprenticeship.

You will also need to be in relevant employment, but we can help you find this.

Start your journey into civil engineering, with our Civil Engineering Senior Technician apprenticeship.

Our apprenticeships are open to anyone over the age of 16, and give you a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn.

Civil engineering senior technicians use and apply their technical knowledge, underpinned by scientific principles and theories, propose numerous suitable techniques, procedures and methods to undertake and deliver civil engineering solutions.

We will prepare you to coordinate, manage and provide the technical planning, design, building, management, maintenance or dismantling of the built environment.

We will also look into infrastructure, such as transportation, water and waste management, marine and coastal engineering.

Subjects/Topics Covered

We will cover a wide range of topics, including:

• Proposing civil engineering solutions to well defined technical problems
• Delivering appropriate and effective technical civil engineering solutions
• Managing civil engineering tasks and supervise team members
• Contributing to the design of civil engineering systems
• Applying appropriate materials, equipment, technologies and processes, to plan, undertake and analyse civil engineering activities
• Health, safety and welfare requirements.

Assessment Method

Once you are ready, you will undertake the independent end assessment, which will test your skills knowledge and behaviours required.

How will the course be assessed?

To achieve this apprenticeship standard, the employer, training provider and apprentice will agree when the apprentice is ready and competent to undertake the independent end assessment, which will test their skills knowledge and behaviours required for this role.

What future study opportunities and careers are there?

There will be a wide range of opportunities to be involved with in a structured career path, such as building, civil engineering and specialist occupations.

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Entry Requirements

Individual employers will determine their own entry requirements, but the typical entry requirements for this Apprenticeship will be five GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths, English and a Science; or a Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Additional Support

At Weston College, we're passionate about helping our adult learners prepare for a bright future. We understand that whether you're looking to boost your career prospects, learn new skills or even switch careers entirely, it can be a daunting process. That's why our friendly and highly qualified careers advisors are here to guide you every step of the way.

Our dedicated team of experts is on hand to provide you with tailored advice and support to help you make the right decisions about your future career and course choices. Whether you need help developing your employability skills, exploring your options or deciding which course to take, we're here to help you achieve your goals.

We also offer a free Career Coach programme, which provides a detailed careers assessment to help you discover your strengths and interests. You can then discuss your results with one of our advisors, who can point you in the right direction and recommend courses that will help you achieve your career aspirations.

Plus, as a Microsoft College, all of our students and apprentices get FREE access to LinkedIn Learning. This is an amazing online platform that offers expert-led courses to help you develop your business, technology-related, and creative skills.

At Weston College, we're dedicated to helping you achieve success in your career, whatever your goals may be. So why not take that first step today and join our adult community of learners? We can't wait to help you unlock your full potential!

Entry Requirements

You will need five GCSEs including English and maths, or a Level 2 apprenticeship.

You will also need to be in relevant employment, but we can help you find this.

As a hospitality team member apprentice, you are stepping into an exciting and dynamic industry that revolves around delivering exceptional guest experiences. This apprenticeship provides you with a unique opportunity to become an integral part of a dedicated team, learning the ins and outs of various departments within hotels, resorts, or restaurants. From front-of-house operations to customer service and event coordination, you will gain valuable skills and firsthand knowledge of the hospitality industry.

This apprenticeship is designed for school leavers (16-19s) hat are looking to develop their leadership skills to manage in potentially dangerous situations, on construction sites. Site supervisors keep the site running smoothly and help overcome issues.

Construction Site Supervisors could earn a salary of up to £54,000.

What does the course involve?

The main duties you will learn on this course are:

Work Ready You! – 5-Week Course

Your Journey to Employment Starts Here!

Work Ready You! is an exciting and supportive course designed to help you take the next step towards work. Whether you're unsure about your career path or facing barriers such as low confidence, anxiety, a health condition, a learning difficulty, or simply not feeling ready for work yet, this course will help you move forward.

What You’ll Gain:

• Discover your career direction and build confidence

• Hands-on work experience in different sectors

This apprenticeship is an opportunity to step into a pivotal role within an organisation, where your leadership skills will shape the success of both individuals and teams. As a team leader or supervisor in a first-line management role, you will be entrusted with guiding, motivating, and inspiring your colleagues to reach their full potential while ensuring the smooth functioning of daily operations.

This apprenticeship will equip you with the knowledge, tools, and experiences needed to effectively manage projects, communicate effectively, and make informed decisions.