Parents and secondary school students are invited to attend a special Heritage Construction Careers event at Coleg Cambria later this month. Event, which is open to those in years 8, 9, 10 and 11, is about raising awareness to the future generation, upskilling the local workforce to understand materials to be used on traditional buildings, […]
A series of free traditional building skills courses are set to take place in Wrexham next month. The sessions offer the construction industry to learn about the skills needed to look after and preserve older buildings in Wrexham. The courses on offer are free and will be held at Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road site throughout […]
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A RANGE of free courses on building skills are to be held in the coming months. Wrexham Council has encouraged construction workers to apply for the courses, which are all free, thanks to the authority s Traditional Building Skills programme. Each takes place at Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road Campus and some will be streamed live online to the learner s home after registration.
The courses and dates are:
Traditional Sash Windows: Care, Repair and Upgrading – May 7, 2021
Timber & decay course: April 23 & June 4, 2021
Pricing conservation work: April 20 & June 23, 2021
Traditional paints: May 28, 2021
Damp in old buildings: April 27 & May 10, 2021
Roof coverings & flashing course: May 6, 2021
Structural & non-structural timber course: May 27, 2021