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Posted on / January 9th 2026

CONSTRUCTION WORK EXPERIENCE WEEK IN FEBRUARY HALF TERM FOR STUDENTS IN YEARS 7-11

Following on the success of the Class of 2025, We are pleased to confirm that Exeter College and Building Greater Exeter (BGEx) will be delivering a Construction Work Experience Week for secondary school students during February half term. This is part of our Future Builders Institute (FBI), Class of 2026. 

Dates: Tuesday 17 February – Friday 20 February
Location: Exeter College Construction, Falcon House, Falcon Road, Exeter, EX2 7LB
Audience: Secondary school students with an interest in construction and the built environment

The week will provide students with a hands-on introduction to the construction industry, including practical experience in areas such as brickwork, carpentry, roofing and painting and decorating, delivered in a safe and supportive learning environment by experienced staff.

If your child is interested in this exciting work experience week and committed to this programme during half term please email careersadvisor@clystvale.org to find out how to apply and to receive the parent and student handbook. The handbook includes full details of the programme, timetable, PPE, transport arrangements and expectations for students .

Sally Trump

Careers Advisor for Clyst Vale Community College

Email: careersadvisor@clystvale.org

Working days: Mondays and Tuesdays