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Apprenticeships in Skilled Trades (Level 2-7)

Browse construction and built environment apprenticeship standards in England. Filter by level and provider availability, then click into any standard to see details and training providers.

ApprenticeshipLevelDurationMax fundingProviders
Asbestos analyst and surveyor (level 3)
Performing an essential role in the identification, analysis and monitoring of asbestos materials.
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£12,000
Providers
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Building services engineering craftsperson (level 3)
Designing, installing and servicing engineering systems used to heat large buildings like factories …
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£17,000
Providers
Available
Building services engineering ductwork craftsperson (level 3)
Installing and servicing building ventilation systems.
Level
Level 3
Duration
48 months
Max funding
£27,000
Providers
—
Building services engineering service and maintenance engineer (level 3)
Maintenance and repair of building services, such as: ventilation, heating, and water supply.
Level
Level 3
Duration
48 months
Max funding
£18,000
Providers
Available
Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)
Supporting engineers, surveyors and architects on construction projects.
Level
Level 3
Duration
32 months
Max funding
£16,000
Providers
Available
Building services engineering ventilation hygiene technician (level 3)
Cleaning and decontaminating ventilation systems to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£9,000
Providers
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Civil engineering technician (level 3)
Providing technical support to engineers and other construction professionals.
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£14,000
Providers
Available
Construction support technician (level 3)
Working in an office or on a construction site.
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£11,000
Providers
Available
Craft bricklayer (level 3)
Set out and lay bricks, brick specials, blocks and other materials.
Level
Level 3
Duration
18 months
Max funding
£10,000
Providers
Available
Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)
Working with building materials (most often wood) to create and install building components.
Level
Level 3
Duration
15 months
Max funding
£13,000
Providers
Available
Craft painter and decorator (level 3)
To provide all aspects of painting and decorating.
Level
Level 3
Duration
18 months
Max funding
£12,000
Providers
Available
Craft plasterer (level 3)
To complete work of a complex work to both fibrous and solid plastering which can include such thing…
Level
Level 3
Duration
18 months
Max funding
£13,000
Providers
Available
Curtain wall installer (level 3)
Install curtain wall systems to form all or part of the external envelope of a building
Level
Level 3
Duration
30 months
Max funding
£14,000
Providers
Available
Digital engineering technician (level 3)
Support digital engineers and specialists in completing complex tasks using digital engineering tech…
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£21,000
Providers
Available
Domestic electrician (level 3)
Install and maintain electrical services within a domestic setting.
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£19,000
Providers
Available
Energy manager (level 3)
Helping organisations meet sustainability commitments by reducing energy consumption and reducing co…
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£10,000
Providers
Available
Engineering construction erector rigger (level 3)
Installing and dismantling capital plant steel infrastructure and lifting, moving and positioning lo…
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£18,000
Providers
Available
Engineering construction pipefitter (level 3)
Designing, installing and maintaining piping systems on construction sites or commercial fabrication…
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£21,000
Providers
Available
Facilities management supervisor (level 3)
Managing the working environment for an organisation's employees and services within industrial and …
Level
Level 3
Duration
18 months
Max funding
£5,000
Providers
Available
Fall protection technician (level 3)
Highly technican role involving autonomous working and supervisory responsibilities.
Level
Level 3
Duration
12 months
Max funding
£8,000
Providers
Available
Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)
Designing, installing and maintaining electronic systems to protect businesses, homes and properties…
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£19,000
Providers
Available
Gas engineering operative (level 3)
Installing and maintaining gas appliances in a domestic or non-domestic setting, advising customers …
Level
Level 3
Duration
18 months
Max funding
£23,000
Providers
Available
Geospatial survey technician (level 3)
Carry out precise land surveys with digital technology to measure and map the world accurately for p…
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£13,000
Providers
Available
Highways electrician or service operative (level 3)
Supervising the installation and servicing of electrical equipment and systems on roads and motorway…
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£12,000
Providers
Available
Industrial thermal insulation technician (level 3)
Applying and fabricating insulation and cladding materials.
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£20,000
Providers
Available
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Install, maintain and repair electrical systems in industrial, commercial and residential environmen…
Level
Level 3
Duration
54 months
Max funding
£23,000
Providers
Available
Landscape technician (level 3)
Work with and support landscape professionals in designing, planning and managing spaces in both nat…
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£9,000
Providers
Available
Low carbon heating technician (level 3)
Skilled heat pump installer.
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£22,000
Providers
Available
Military engineering construction technician (level 3)
Multi-skilled soldiers, combat engineers and tradesmen.
Level
Level 3
Duration
18 months
Max funding
£11,000
Providers
—
Plasterer (level 3)
Preparing walls and ceilings for decoration and finishing.
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£10,000
Providers
Available
Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
Fitting and servicing domestic water, heating and drainage systems.
Level
Level 3
Duration
48 months
Max funding
£22,000
Providers
Available
Railway engineering design technician (level 3)
Provide technical support to engineers who design infrastructure and systems for railways.
Level
Level 3
Duration
30 months
Max funding
£18,000
Providers
Available
Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician (level 3)
Planning, preparing and safely carrying out work in process, product and space cooling.
Level
Level 3
Duration
36 months
Max funding
£20,000
Providers
Available
Smart home technician (level 3)
Installing, configuring, calibrating, and troubleshooting electrical connected digital home technolo…
Level
Level 3
Duration
18 months
Max funding
£9,000
Providers
Available
Surveying technician (level 3)
Collecting information from site inspections to inform advice to clients on land, property or constr…
Level
Level 3
Duration
24 months
Max funding
£9,000
Providers
Available
Transport planning technician (level 3)
Providing technical support to transport planners to help manage and improve transport services and …
Level
Level 3
Duration
30 months
Max funding
£13,000
Providers
Available

Apprenticeships FAQ

Who are these apprenticeships for?

These construction and skilled trades apprenticeships are for people in England who want to earn while they learn in roles like bricklaying, carpentry, HVAC, and more.

How long do apprenticeships usually take?

Most Level 2–3 apprenticeships take 12–36 months, depending on the trade and the training provider. Higher levels can take longer.

Do I need qualifications before I apply?

Entry requirements vary by standard, but many Level 2 apprenticeships only require basic GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent functional skills.