Beth recently achieved a distinction in her Bricklaying Apprenticeship with Training Provider Optimum Skills and employer Shaw Construction! She started her journey on a Traineeship at the Optimum Skills Construction Academy and found a passion for bricklaying. From there Beth did work experience with Willmott Dixon and Shaw Construction and was offered the opportunity to…
Meet Liam, one of our Bricklaying Apprentices who works for Ajay Brickwork! Liam is building his skills, knowledge and realising his potential on his apprenticeship journey. Liam’s goals are to one day open his own construction business using the skills he will gain from his apprenticeship.
Journey to Date Beth joined the Optimum Skills Construction Academy on a traineeship in Darlington, not knowing what she wanted to do, or what direction to go in. After a week of training she started to get into her stride. At the academy she was given the opportunity to try joinery, but found it wasn’t…
Journey to Date Kyle is a determined and self-managed young man, who is hardworking and committed to gaining an apprenticeship. He knew what direction he wanted to go in and that he wanted to work in the construction industry. Kyle was extremely enthusiastic in contacting Optimum Skills Construction Academy. Starting as a trainee in September,…
Journey to Date Jack is a young learner who came to The Academy with a little knowledge of construction already. He became more confident as the course went on, showed good progression and the correct attitude throughout. Jack had previously completed some construction training elsewhere but needed to concentrate more on certain aspects of Health…
Journey to Date Jason came to the Construction Academy with some previous experience of the construction environment. Prior to joining the Construction Academy, Jason had attended a course with another provider. He became disillusioned with the styles of learning and unfortunately did not progress onto an apprenticeship. Jason took the decision to enrol on a…
