Looking for a career change to get into construction or know a young adult thinking of a career in the industry?
How to apply for a job in construction
Go Construct has an employability pack on their website and has pulled together advice and insights on:
- Writing CVs and job applications
- Making the most of your employability skills when completing an application form or cover letter
- The application process for apprenticeships
- What to do when you have an interview
- How you can keep building on your skills while working in construction
IOC members at Member or Fellow level can apply for a PQP CSCS card through the IOC. This is valid for 5 years or the duration of membership *.
IOC year 2+ student members can apply for a trainee card which is valid for the duration of your IOC student membership *.
*If you haven’t already done so, you will need to take the HSE (health, safety & environment) test before applying for your CSCS card.


