Make money in Construction Skills

Construction is the UK's biggest industry, with 2 million people already at work in more than 700 different types of jobs. There's always a demand for new people to join this industry. Once working in the industry there are many opportunities to develop skills and abilities throughout your career.

CSkills, a partner of the sector skills council for construction is the one stop shop for all information on Construction industry council. The site provides information for people employed in or around the construction industry on topics including how to become certified in your trade by 2010, the latest health and safety legislation, and career development within the industry.

They provide details on how to get involved in Card Scheme which shows one has passed the Health and Safety Test and is qualified in your trade or profession. That usually means having an NVQ or SVQ certificate. They have tons of health and safety tips on site that helps to reduce accidents, and has a positive effect on business profitability, reduces downtime and lessens the risk of litigation.

As the UK's largest industry, they need a skilled and qualified workforce. Whether you need to train your staff, you want to develop your skills, or you're looking to start a career, you'll find a range of courses and qualifications to help you reach your goals.

You can search for job summaries showing the diverse range of careers in the construction industry and thereby help you make the right choices before you embark on a career in construction.

Keep up-to-date with news, information and policies on training and skills in the construction industry. The News section also includes a range of further resources - from presentations and speeches to events and campaign overviews.

They have many publications, videos and CDs help to deliver effective training and development across most subjects within the construction industry. Now they are featuring 20% off Special Offer and Safe Start Publications offered at discounted rates. Free UK Delivery for all UK customers.