Petroc School Leavers' Prospectus | CONSTRUCTION
"The thing that I most enjoy about studying at Petroc is the atmosphere in the workshop and the tutors that really want to help you."
FLORRIE, PAINTING & DECORATING (FORMER HOME SCHOOL STUDENT)
WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
A highly qualified construction worker can make the difference and make the work exceptional. If you have a passion for building, creating or designing, Petroc has a construction course for you.
The construction industry incorporates a hugely diverse range of roles from trowel trades through to architecture and design. These are valuable and in-demand skills and our teaching structure will help you find the right career pathway to suit your ambitions.
On campus, we have a range of workshop spaces for each of our trade courses, all fully equipped with cutting-edge tools, machinery and environmental technology.
Throughout your studies, you will develop important hands-on, technical and practical skills from our highly-skilled lecturers who have a wealth of industry experience. They will support and guide you throughout your learning journey and help you achieve the highest standards in your chosen area.
There were 49,470 completed homes in the first quarter of 2021 – the highest figure in over 20 years1
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Gov.uk
The average annual salary for a Site Engineer is £57,5002
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Totaljobs.com
Many students who study on our construction courses go on to compete in national skill competitions. Petroc alumni have become regional finalists in bricklaying as well as achieving successes in furniture making, including the Medal of Excellence from City and Guilds.
Decorative occupations have also been recognised at a national level including at the Trade Painters of the Year Awards.
Whether your ambition is to start your own business locally or work for a larger multinational contractor, the skills you learn at Petroc will provide you with a career for the future.
Future Careers...
Giving you the skills you need to succeed, whatever your ambition:
• •
• Bricklayer
Building Services Engineer
Building Surveyor • Carpenter
• Construction Manager
• Electrician
• Estates Manager •
Plasterer
• Plumber • •
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Quantity Surveyor Site Engineer
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