Department for Education
Location
Remote (UK)
Deadline
10 December 2026
Type
virtual simulation
Overview Discover the world of construction in this Industry Insight programme - from traditional trades to innovative tech, this is the industry that’s changing the fabric of our daily lives. Explore how different roles rely on a huge range of skills and technology. Through a five-day placement with a typical company in the industry, you’ll see that construction is much more than the bricks and mortar you might’ve thought it was! What’s Included In this experience, you’ll explore the construction industry - from trades and engineering to data analytics and sustainability management. You’ll discover roles you may not have considered and the various ways to enter them. You’ll complete a series of quizzes and activities to help build your understanding of the industry, finishing the programme with a downloadable certificate.
Entry Requirements
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The employer hasn't published structured entry requirements through this listing. Check their application page for GCSEs, A-Levels, or any other entry criteria.
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Department for Education is a public-sector or mission-led employer where service delivery, fairness, evidence, accountability, and public impact are usually important.
Student note
Applications should show motivation for public value, clear written communication, judgement, teamwork, and evidence-based problem-solving.
Application tips
Location
Remote (UK)
Deadline
10 December 2026
Type
virtual simulation
Overview Discover the world of construction in this Industry Insight programme - from traditional trades to innovative tech, this is the industry that’s changing the fabric of our daily lives. Explore how different roles rely on a huge range of skills and technology. Through a five-day placement with a typical company in the industry, you’ll see that construction is much more than the bricks and mortar you might’ve thought it was! What’s Included In this experience, you’ll explore the construction industry - from trades and engineering to data analytics and sustainability management. You’ll discover roles you may not have considered and the various ways to enter them. You’ll complete a series of quizzes and activities to help build your understanding of the industry, finishing the programme with a downloadable certificate.
Entry Requirements
Not published for this listing
The employer hasn't published structured entry requirements through this listing. Check their application page for GCSEs, A-Levels, or any other entry criteria.
See entry requirements on employer listingUse these cues to judge how complete and actionable this listing looks.
Department for Education is a public-sector or mission-led employer where service delivery, fairness, evidence, accountability, and public impact are usually important.
Student note
Applications should show motivation for public value, clear written communication, judgement, teamwork, and evidence-based problem-solving.
Application tips