FREE training in construction for aged 19-24

Training and skills pathway programmes for young people aged 19 to 24. 

Author: Construction training for young people aged 16-24
Date: 02/04/2026
Location: Hounslow

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Eligible young people who are currently not in employment, education or training (NEET) can join our fully funded programme, starting on Monday, 13 April 

Register here (closing date for applications is Friday, 10 April) 

Young people can learn a trade and gain access to pathways into a career in construction. Those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), with care experience or those have been involved in the Youth Justice System are welcome to enrol. 

About the programme

    • Training for ages 19-24 

    It will run for six to eight weeks and will support participants in gaining qualifications for entry-level roles in construction. Activities, subject to confirmation, will include:
    • Gaining first-hand experience on a construction site
    • Accessing full training towards accredited qualifications, including the CSCS Green Card, Level 1 Health & Safety, First Aid and more
    • One-to-one careers advice and guidance from Work Hounslow

    The first cohort of the training will start on Monday, 13 April.

    For further information, contact us at work@hounslow.gov.uk or by calling 020 8583 6174.