Construction Toolkit

Construction is a key part of the North East economy, a driver of jobs and growth. The quality of our buildings, whether that be schools, offices, hospitals, or housing, has a lasting impact on the wellbeing of businesses and communities across the region.

Linking careers in the North East Construction sector

Investment in infrastructure and sustainable housing across the North East is driving growth in the construction sector, creating more and better jobs.

This toolkit aims to support secondary school teachers to link careers in the North East into KS3 and KS4 curriculum.

The toolkit focusses on the opportunities created through growth in the construction of infrastructure and sustainable housing, highlighting a range of job roles, skills, and routes into careers.

Lesson resources

Construction and Sustainability - Presentation

This lesson introduces KS3 and KS4 to the construction industry and importance of sustainability. This lesson will explore modern construction methods including domestic retrofit and digital construction.

Construction and Sustainability - Teacher guide

Teacher guide to introduce pupils to the construction industry including a focus on modern methods of construction including digital construction and domestic retrofit techniques. 

Additional resources

Access a range of North East specific LMI and careers in the curriculum resources for teachers and students

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