Careers In Construction: Gloucestershire

Louise Holland Business West
22 August 2025

This event is designed for students, job seekers, and adults considering a career entry, change or retraining. It aims to showcase the wide range of exciting roles available in the growing construction industry.

On the day, you can:

  • Try a Trade – get hands-on with real construction tasks
  • Watch tool talks and demonstations from skilled professionals
  • Meet employers offering job opportunities and apprenticeships
  • Explore training and courses with local providers
  • Access careers and wellbeing support for your next steps
     

Why attend?

  • Discover rewarding careers in a future-proof industry
  • Speak directly to employers, trainers, and advisors
  • Build confidence, skills, and connections
  • Get inspired about your next move
     

Join us:

  • Friday 26th September 2025
  • AccXel Construction School, Cinderford - Whimsey Industrial Estate, Steam Mills Rd, Cinderford GL14 3JA
  • 09:30 – 15:30
  • Free to attend
  • No need to book
  • Limited parking available - accessible by public transport
     

You are invited to join us for our morning session, which is open to both school and community groups. In the afternoon, we will continue with activities for all community groups. We look forward to seeing you.

This event is delivered in partnership with Business West (Regional Chamber of Commerce), Forest of Dean District Council, Forest Economic Partnership, and Acxel Construction School, as part of the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP).