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Studying a course with us can lead to an exciting career in this thriving industry in traditional trade pathways, or to higher education opportunities in surveying, design, and management. Along the way you will develop and learn new skills that allow you to demonstrate quality in your work to meet industry standards.

As Wales works towards lowering carbon emissions through the Net Zero Strategy by 2050, the construction industry is at the forefront of driving this change in home building through the innovation of new technologies, materials, and methods to help reduce greenhouse gases. Whichever path you choose, you will belong to a network of tradespeople that makes a lasting contribution to your community.

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Construction Skills - Carpentry & Joinery / Roofing (Level 1)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Sustainable Futures Academy rating:
Do you want to work in the construction sector? This course provides an introduction to a variety of construction trades, enabling you to gain skills in those areas and perhaps decide which trade is the right one for you. You will learn in the cla... Read More

Construction Skills - Plumbing & Tiling (Level 2)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Do you want to work in the construction and building services sector? This course provides a broad introduction to construction and the building services. You will develop an appreciation of how all areas of construction work together to build eff... Read More

Diploma In Construction Skills Level 1 (Plumbing)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Do you want to work in the construction sector? This course provides an introduction to a variety of construction trades, enabling you to gain skills in those areas and perhaps decide which trade is the right one for you. You will learn in the cla... Read More

Foundation in Construction Skills - Brickwork & Construction / Civil Operations (Level 2)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Kickstart Your Career in Construction and Building Services! Are you ready to lay the foundation for a rewarding career in the construction and building services sector? This course offers a dynamic and comprehensive introduction, designed to igni... Read More

Foundation in Construction Skills - Brickwork / Roofing (Level 2)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Kickstart Your Career in Construction and Building Services! Are you ready to lay the foundation for a rewarding career in the construction and building services sector? This course offers a dynamic and comprehensive introduction, designed to igni... Read More

Foundation in Construction Skills - Carpentry & Joinery / Roofing (Level 2)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Kickstart Your Career in Construction and Building Services! Are you ready to lay the foundation for a rewarding career in the construction and building services sector? This course offers a dynamic and comprehensive introduction, designed to igni... Read More

Landscape Construction (Level 2)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Interested in a career within landscape gardening, design and construction? The Practical Diploma in Landscape Construction Level 2 qualification will advance your knowledge within the field and will help develop skills and competency in a wide ra... Read More

Multiskill Construction (Level 1)

Type: Full-time Study
Location: Pencoed Campus
Start Date: September 2026
Sustainable Futures Academy rating:
Do you want to work in the construction sector?  This course provides an introduction to various construction trades, to gain skills in those areas and perhaps to decide which one is right for you. You will learn in the classroom and works... Read More
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The Careers Wales Mark logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized green leaf shape that opens upward and to the right. The white text inside reads "The Careers Wales Mark," celebrating a commitment to quality careers and work-related education.
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The badge for Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) is a dark green square featuring a curved pattern with two white, rounded squares and a smaller white dot. The text "Disability Confident Leader" is written beneath the main symbol.
A rosette award badge from Mind, featuring a scalloped pink border and a blue center with white text that reads "Achieving Excellence". The text below includes the Welsh words for "Wellbeing at Work" and the date 2023/24.
The Princess Royal Training Award 2021 logo features a delicate, stylized geometric design in gold above the title. The text "PRINCESS ROYAL TRAINING AWARD" is in light gray, with the year "2021" highlighted in gold below.
The Armed Forces Covenant logo is a black and white image featuring the British Lion Rampant holding a Union Jack flag on a staff. The Crown of St. Edward is positioned above the lion's head, and the words "ARMED FORCES COVENANT" are printed below.
The Google for Education Premier Reference College logo features the multi-colored Google 'G' icon above the text "Google for Education Reference College" in gray.
Award badge for the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers 2024/25, featuring a colorful honeycomb pattern on the left. The badge also highlights the ranking as the 44th Most Inclusive Employer on the right, against a bronze background.
The logo for Corporate Parent Wales features a stylized graphic of three figures, colored light green, purple, and maroon, linked arm-in-arm. Below the graphic, the text "Rhiant Corfforaethol Cymreig" and "Corporate Parent Wales" is displayed in black.
The Carbon-Conscious Website badge features a logo of three stylized leaves—blue, green, and gold—on a dark green background. It states the website has EFWA ACCREDITATION valid until 2026.
Circular logo for When the Adults Change Partner Organisation, featuring a red and white rocket ship on a blue background.
Logo featuring a laurel wreath and figures. Text: 'FE College of SANCTUARY AWARD Welcoming People Seeking Sanctuary'.
A badge indicating the "Top 5 Best Organisations to Work For" in Education & Training for 2022.
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 10 Best Companies to Work For 2022."
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 50 Best Large Companies to Work For 2022."
The Careers Wales Mark logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized green leaf shape that opens upward and to the right. The white text inside reads "The Careers Wales Mark," celebrating a commitment to quality careers and work-related education.
The Diana Award Anti-Bullying Programme logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized, colorful drawing of two figures embracing in the center. The surrounding white ring contains black text that reads "ANTI-BULLYING AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME" and "THE DIANA AWARD."
The badge for Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) is a dark green square featuring a curved pattern with two white, rounded squares and a smaller white dot. The text "Disability Confident Leader" is written beneath the main symbol.
A rosette award badge from Mind, featuring a scalloped pink border and a blue center with white text that reads "Achieving Excellence". The text below includes the Welsh words for "Wellbeing at Work" and the date 2023/24.
The Princess Royal Training Award 2021 logo features a delicate, stylized geometric design in gold above the title. The text "PRINCESS ROYAL TRAINING AWARD" is in light gray, with the year "2021" highlighted in gold below.
The Armed Forces Covenant logo is a black and white image featuring the British Lion Rampant holding a Union Jack flag on a staff. The Crown of St. Edward is positioned above the lion's head, and the words "ARMED FORCES COVENANT" are printed below.
The Google for Education Premier Reference College logo features the multi-colored Google 'G' icon above the text "Google for Education Reference College" in gray.
Award badge for the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers 2024/25, featuring a colorful honeycomb pattern on the left. The badge also highlights the ranking as the 44th Most Inclusive Employer on the right, against a bronze background.
The logo for Corporate Parent Wales features a stylized graphic of three figures, colored light green, purple, and maroon, linked arm-in-arm. Below the graphic, the text "Rhiant Corfforaethol Cymreig" and "Corporate Parent Wales" is displayed in black.
The Carbon-Conscious Website badge features a logo of three stylized leaves—blue, green, and gold—on a dark green background. It states the website has EFWA ACCREDITATION valid until 2026.
Circular logo for When the Adults Change Partner Organisation, featuring a red and white rocket ship on a blue background.
Logo featuring a laurel wreath and figures. Text: 'FE College of SANCTUARY AWARD Welcoming People Seeking Sanctuary'.
A badge indicating the "Top 5 Best Organisations to Work For" in Education & Training for 2022.
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 10 Best Companies to Work For 2022."
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 50 Best Large Companies to Work For 2022."
The Careers Wales Mark logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized green leaf shape that opens upward and to the right. The white text inside reads "The Careers Wales Mark," celebrating a commitment to quality careers and work-related education.
The Diana Award Anti-Bullying Programme logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized, colorful drawing of two figures embracing in the center. The surrounding white ring contains black text that reads "ANTI-BULLYING AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME" and "THE DIANA AWARD."
The badge for Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) is a dark green square featuring a curved pattern with two white, rounded squares and a smaller white dot. The text "Disability Confident Leader" is written beneath the main symbol.
A rosette award badge from Mind, featuring a scalloped pink border and a blue center with white text that reads "Achieving Excellence". The text below includes the Welsh words for "Wellbeing at Work" and the date 2023/24.
The Princess Royal Training Award 2021 logo features a delicate, stylized geometric design in gold above the title. The text "PRINCESS ROYAL TRAINING AWARD" is in light gray, with the year "2021" highlighted in gold below.
The Armed Forces Covenant logo is a black and white image featuring the British Lion Rampant holding a Union Jack flag on a staff. The Crown of St. Edward is positioned above the lion's head, and the words "ARMED FORCES COVENANT" are printed below.
The Google for Education Premier Reference College logo features the multi-colored Google 'G' icon above the text "Google for Education Reference College" in gray.
Award badge for the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers 2024/25, featuring a colorful honeycomb pattern on the left. The badge also highlights the ranking as the 44th Most Inclusive Employer on the right, against a bronze background.
The logo for Corporate Parent Wales features a stylized graphic of three figures, colored light green, purple, and maroon, linked arm-in-arm. Below the graphic, the text "Rhiant Corfforaethol Cymreig" and "Corporate Parent Wales" is displayed in black.
The Carbon-Conscious Website badge features a logo of three stylized leaves—blue, green, and gold—on a dark green background. It states the website has EFWA ACCREDITATION valid until 2026.
Circular logo for When the Adults Change Partner Organisation, featuring a red and white rocket ship on a blue background.
Logo featuring a laurel wreath and figures. Text: 'FE College of SANCTUARY AWARD Welcoming People Seeking Sanctuary'.
A badge indicating the "Top 5 Best Organisations to Work For" in Education & Training for 2022.
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 10 Best Companies to Work For 2022."
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 50 Best Large Companies to Work For 2022."
The Careers Wales Mark logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized green leaf shape that opens upward and to the right. The white text inside reads "The Careers Wales Mark," celebrating a commitment to quality careers and work-related education.
The Diana Award Anti-Bullying Programme logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized, colorful drawing of two figures embracing in the center. The surrounding white ring contains black text that reads "ANTI-BULLYING AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME" and "THE DIANA AWARD."
The badge for Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) is a dark green square featuring a curved pattern with two white, rounded squares and a smaller white dot. The text "Disability Confident Leader" is written beneath the main symbol.
A rosette award badge from Mind, featuring a scalloped pink border and a blue center with white text that reads "Achieving Excellence". The text below includes the Welsh words for "Wellbeing at Work" and the date 2023/24.
The Princess Royal Training Award 2021 logo features a delicate, stylized geometric design in gold above the title. The text "PRINCESS ROYAL TRAINING AWARD" is in light gray, with the year "2021" highlighted in gold below.
The Armed Forces Covenant logo is a black and white image featuring the British Lion Rampant holding a Union Jack flag on a staff. The Crown of St. Edward is positioned above the lion's head, and the words "ARMED FORCES COVENANT" are printed below.
The Google for Education Premier Reference College logo features the multi-colored Google 'G' icon above the text "Google for Education Reference College" in gray.
Award badge for the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers 2024/25, featuring a colorful honeycomb pattern on the left. The badge also highlights the ranking as the 44th Most Inclusive Employer on the right, against a bronze background.
The logo for Corporate Parent Wales features a stylized graphic of three figures, colored light green, purple, and maroon, linked arm-in-arm. Below the graphic, the text "Rhiant Corfforaethol Cymreig" and "Corporate Parent Wales" is displayed in black.
The Carbon-Conscious Website badge features a logo of three stylized leaves—blue, green, and gold—on a dark green background. It states the website has EFWA ACCREDITATION valid until 2026.
Circular logo for When the Adults Change Partner Organisation, featuring a red and white rocket ship on a blue background.
Logo featuring a laurel wreath and figures. Text: 'FE College of SANCTUARY AWARD Welcoming People Seeking Sanctuary'.
A badge indicating the "Top 5 Best Organisations to Work For" in Education & Training for 2022.
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 10 Best Companies to Work For 2022."
Logo featuring "The UK's Top 50 Best Large Companies to Work For 2022."
The Careers Wales Mark logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized green leaf shape that opens upward and to the right. The white text inside reads "The Careers Wales Mark," celebrating a commitment to quality careers and work-related education.
The Diana Award Anti-Bullying Programme logo is a circular badge featuring a stylized, colorful drawing of two figures embracing in the center. The surrounding white ring contains black text that reads "ANTI-BULLYING AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME" and "THE DIANA AWARD."
The badge for Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) is a dark green square featuring a curved pattern with two white, rounded squares and a smaller white dot. The text "Disability Confident Leader" is written beneath the main symbol.
A rosette award badge from Mind, featuring a scalloped pink border and a blue center with white text that reads "Achieving Excellence". The text below includes the Welsh words for "Wellbeing at Work" and the date 2023/24.
The Princess Royal Training Award 2021 logo features a delicate, stylized geometric design in gold above the title. The text "PRINCESS ROYAL TRAINING AWARD" is in light gray, with the year "2021" highlighted in gold below.
The Armed Forces Covenant logo is a black and white image featuring the British Lion Rampant holding a Union Jack flag on a staff. The Crown of St. Edward is positioned above the lion's head, and the words "ARMED FORCES COVENANT" are printed below.
The Google for Education Premier Reference College logo features the multi-colored Google 'G' icon above the text "Google for Education Reference College" in gray.
Award badge for the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers 2024/25, featuring a colorful honeycomb pattern on the left. The badge also highlights the ranking as the 44th Most Inclusive Employer on the right, against a bronze background.
The logo for Corporate Parent Wales features a stylized graphic of three figures, colored light green, purple, and maroon, linked arm-in-arm. Below the graphic, the text "Rhiant Corfforaethol Cymreig" and "Corporate Parent Wales" is displayed in black.
The Carbon-Conscious Website badge features a logo of three stylized leaves—blue, green, and gold—on a dark green background. It states the website has EFWA ACCREDITATION valid until 2026.
Circular logo for When the Adults Change Partner Organisation, featuring a red and white rocket ship on a blue background.
Logo featuring a laurel wreath and figures. Text: 'FE College of SANCTUARY AWARD Welcoming People Seeking Sanctuary'.
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