News: CoTrain June Newsletter

12 July 2018

CoTrain apprentice of the Month, Constructing Excellence SECBE Awards and more

In this months CoTrain newsletter...
  • The CoTrain Apprentice of the Month & the Highly Commended winners for May
  • Q & A...Hannah Goddard - Technical Apprentice with Willmott Dixon
  • CoTrain present at Southampton Construction Expo
  • Recruitment and new CoTrain starters
  • CoTrain Apprentice Alex Fowler & June Wilkson of BAM Construct UK present CETC with Apprenticeship Initiative Award at Constructing Excellence SECBE Awards 2018
 
Apprentice of the Month and Highly Commended Awards for May

We are pleased to announced that our Apprentice of the Month winner for May is Josh Saunders. A first year apprentice who only joined in January this year, Josh is currently working with the Kier Construction as an apprentice site manager, learning all different aspects of the role. 

Josh Alesiani was awarded Highly Commended. Josh is an Apprentice Site Manager working with ISG. A recent joiner to CoTrain, Josh has given up a successful career as a Senior Engineer in the plumbing and heating trade to pursue a career as a Site Manager.... Read more here.

 

 
Q & A...with Technical Apprentice Hannah Goddard
 
 Having joined CoTrain in July 2017, Hannah Goddard is  currently working as a Technical Apprentice with Willmott Dixon,  working on the Kilnwood Vale Primary School Project. Initially working towards a level 3 apprenticeship in planning, Hannah is now following a pre-construction management trainee route. We caught up with Hannah to find out how she is getting on in her role...Read more...
 
 
 
CoTrain present at the Southampton Construction Expo
 CoTrain were invited to present to a cross section of industry professionals at The Southampton Construction Expo, organised by Hampshire Constructing Excellence, held at Southampton Solent University. The event featured a variety of presentations from organisations active within the construction industry across the Solent region.. Read more...
 
Recruitment
  • Site Technician - Harwell  
  • Site Technician - Southampton
  • Ground-Worker- Farnborough/ Aldershot
  • Carpenter - Southampton
  • Site Technician x 3 - Woking
  • QS - Woking
  • Site Technician - Alfold

See our vacancies page for more info

New starts
James Ward 
Beard Construction - Site Technician
 
 Mitch Miller 
 Wates Site -  Technician
 
 Joseph Darby
 Midas Group Site - Technician
 
 

Do you know an apprentice that has gone the extra mile? Shown resourcefulness, initiative or outstanding work? We are now taking submissions for the CoTrain Apprentice of the Month Award for June 2018. If you would like to nominate an apprentice you can enter their details here and tell us why you think they deserve to be the CoTrain Apprentice of the Month.

CoTrain apprentice Alex Fowler, apprentice Site Manager with Mace and June Wilkinson, Education and Community Co-Ordinator from BAM Construction presented Fareham College with the best Apprenticeship Initiative Award at the Constructing Excellence SECBE Awards 2018. The award was won... Read more...
 








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