Northern Ireland construction firm Farrans has helped mark National Apprenticeship Week by attending various events across the UK.

The company recently took part in the CITB NI's #NIAW2024 Build your Career – Apprenticeships: Getting it Right for You event at W5 Belfast, in a bid to encourage the next generation of talent to consider a career in construction and civil engineering.

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At this event, more than 167 pupils in years 12 to 14 attended from schools across Northern Ireland.

Meanwhile, the Farrans team in Scotland participated in a Careers Fair at Central Gurdwara in Glasgow and held classes at Hyndland Secondary School.

The firm outlined the different pathways into the construction industry which they provide, including Higher Level Apprenticeships at Level-5, Foundation Degree / Level-6, Degree / & Level-7 Masters in Construction Management, Civil Engineering & Quantity Surveying.

Apprenticeship opportunities in many other roles including planning, buying, bid writing and business administration, among others, are also available.