FREE 5-day construction and engineering programme for young people

Submitted by Polly Maloy on

Serious About Youth (SAY), the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and United Infrastructure are offering a FREE 5-day construction and engineering programme for young people aged 16–25.

📅 26–30 October 2026 (October Half Term)
📍 Acklam Road Community Centre, 37 Acklam Road, W10 5YX
💷 Travel and lunch costs covered

The programme is particularly aimed at young people who live or study in Kensington & Chelsea, and young women are especially encouraged to apply.

You will get the opportunity to:

  • Meet construction and engineering employers and professionals
  • Visit a live construction site
  • Try digital design and 3D modelling (BIM)
  • Learn about careers including project management, trades, design and administration
  • Build a large-scale timber structure with engineers
  • Take part in a networking event with employers
  • Explore opportunities for jobs, apprenticeships, work experience and further education
  • Previous programmes have helped over 70% of participants into positive outcomes.

For more information please see here.

👉 Register here.

Registration closes: Sunday 11 October 2026 at 11:59pm
 

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Address
Acklam Road Community Centre, 37 Acklam Road, W10 5YX
Organisation
Serious About Youth (SAY)
Closing Date
Event Date
Monday 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 - Friday 30 Oct 2026 10:00:00