Free courses in craft trades for women, taught by women
Women in Construction courses are free taster sessions for women (aged 15 and over) who are interested in finding out more about work in craft trades and gaining hands-on experience. The courses are run every year.
What trades can I have a go at?
When is the course?
Where is the course held?
How to register for the course
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The courses allow women of any age to try their hand at:
- bricklaying
- carpentry
- plastering
- plumbing
- painting and decorating
The women-only courses run during the Easter school holidays. The dates for 2012 are Monday 2nd April to Friday 13th April (excluding public holidays and weekends). You can attend as many days of the course as you wish to.
The courses is held at
Leicester College's Freeman' s Park Campus - Construction Department.
If you would like to register your interest for any courses, please
email us or call (0116) 224 3463.
When will I find out if I have been allocated a place?
We will send out confirmation of your place and the dates you have been allocated during week commencing 19th March 2012.
Qualified tradeswomen have the potential to earn up to £500 a week. See our
section about apprenticeships to find out more about nationally recognised training and pay for apprentices during training.
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