Skills Group and Building Plymouth host construction careers drop-in session
- Jun 9
- 2 min read
Looking to start or progress a career in construction? Building Plymouth, in partnership with Skills Group, is hosting a drop-in session to help local residents explore the opportunities available. Whether you’re just beginning, considering a career change, or looking to build on your existing skills, this event is designed to help you take your next step.
At the session, you’ll have the chance to connect directly with Skills Group, one of the South West’s leading training providers. They specialise in practical, industry-focused programmes that give people the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. Their experienced advisors will be on hand throughout the event to offer personalised, one-to-one guidance—helping you explore your options, understand different routes into the industry, and identify the pathway that’s right for you.
What to expect
Personalised careers and apprenticeship guidance from Skills Group specialists
Information on training courses, qualifications, and progression routes
Practical help with CVs, applications, and interview preparation
Support to build confidence and identify your career direction
Insight into local employers and current opportunities in the sector
The Building Plymouth team will also be available to highlight employment opportunities across the city. They can share details of current vacancies, explain local pathways into construction, and provide advice on accessing skills development programmes and roles in Plymouth.
Who should attend?
This session is open to everyone. You may benefit if you:
Are considering a career in construction for the first time
Want to gain new qualifications or develop your skills
Are interested in apprenticeships or training opportunities
Need support with job applications or interview preparation
Event details:
Date: Tuesday 23 June
Time: 10am to 1pm
Location: First Floor, Cobourg House, Mayflower Street, Plymouth, PL1 1QX
No need to book—just drop in




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