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Once you are working in the construction industry, there are plenty of opportunities available for developing your skills and knowledge. Your career path is likely to be varied and may well change as you begin to specialise.
To be successful in today's employment market, you must take responsibility for continually improving your skills and understanding. You need to continue learning throughout your working life. You must also achieve relevant industry certification proviing your competence.
The dynamic nature of the construction industry means that training and development opportunities are regularly available. Find out how you could improve your skills and expertise. |
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Professional institutions Get in touch with one of the many professional bodies that are involved in your profession and the industry as a whole. |
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Keeping up-to-date Stay in touch with the certification and training requirements that your job demands. |
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Managing your own training Be proactive in improving your own skills, expertise and experience. |
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Support Take advantage of the range of support and advice on offer, from on-the-job mentoring to networking within the industry. |
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