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On this page we’ve listed the name, location and provider of the Skills Bootcamps in Construction funded the Combined Authority.

Skills Bootcamps offer free, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks. Once you’ve completed the course you’re guaranteed an interview with an employer. Contact the training provider to find out more information and apply to join a Skills Bootcamp.  For free and impartial advice if you’re unsure about which course to do contact the National Careers Service.

Skills Bootcamp  – Location of Training  -Provider

Advanced construction and supervision – North of Tyne –  New College Durham

Articulated dump truck (ADT) operative –  Northumberland –  RMF Construction Training Academy Ltd

Bricklaying routeway FT  – Newcastle and North Tyneside –  Optimum Skills Limited

Construction and plant –  North of Tyne – New College Durham

Construction excavation  – North of Tyne  – Expedient Training Services Ltd

Construction management  –  North of Tyne – Expedient Training Services Ltd

Construction materials handling  – North of Tyne – Expedient Training Services Ltd

CPCS forward tipping dumper/ride on roller operative  – Northumberland  –  RMF Construction Training Academy Ltd

CPCS slinger signaller operative (experienced workers) – Northumberland – RMF Construction Training Academy Ltd

CPCS traffic marshal/banksmen –  Northumberland  – RMF Construction Training Academy Ltd

Joinery routeway FT  –  Newcastle and North Tyneside  – Optimum Skills Limited

Roofing routeway FT   –  Newcastle and North Tyneside  –  Optimum Skills Limited

For details of Skills Bootcamps in other sectors click here.

Skills Bootcamps builds upon the North of Tyne’s Skills Commissioning of the Adult Education Budget and Skills Bootcamps delivered under previous waves. Skills Bootcamps are part of the Government’s National Skills Fund investments helping adults to gain the skills that are sought by employers. Read the NTCA Skills Plan ‘Opportunity for All’ here.

For more information about Skills Bootcamps in the North of Tyne please contact enquiries@northoftyne-ca.gov.uk

Skills Bootcamps are part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee, helping everyone gain skills for life.  Find out more here.