National – Department for Education (DfE)

Skills Bootcamp in Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Plant Operations

The DfE’s Skills Bootcamps are fully funded, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving adults the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with an employer, or to progress in their current role as part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee, helping everyone gain skills for life.

As part of the 2019 manifesto commitment to invest £3bn through the National Skills Fund, the DfE’s Skills Bootcamps aim to help out-of-work adults learn valuable new skills or employed individuals to further enhance their skills and productivity, to better respond to a rapidly evolving labour market.

Our 16-week Skills Bootcamp in Civil Engineering and Groundworks course covers:

Part A

Introduction to Health & Safety in Construction
Environmental Awareness in Construction
All resources provided
Delivered remotely

Part B

Introduction Modules and Awareness Training
All resources provided
Delivered by face-to-face training*

Part C

Completion of the NVQ in Construction Operations
Flexible delivery model on site

Part D

CPCS or NPORS Course (one of the following:)
Machine categories available include:
Ride on Roller
Forward Tipping Dumpers
Telehandler
Slinger
Delivered by face-to-face training*
Local test centre

* Employees must attend the training sessions to complete the course

For further details please contact Stuart Anderson via email: stuart@skillspeoplegroup.uk