A series of school visits from Morrison Construction provided senior pupils with an insight into the sector, the pathways into construction careers and opportunities for progression.
A small team from Morrison Construction visited various schools throughout the region during November and December as part of their annual construction careers roadshow.
Company representatives shared some background about the sector. They also provided information about their own business and the types of opportunities Morrison Construction can offer young people.
Pupils who attended the sessions had been identified as having a genuine interest in a career in construction. The presentations gave them an insight into the different roles and day-to-day workings within Morrison Construction. There were opportunities for pupils to ask questions and to share their own potential areas of interest.
Pupils learned about the entry-level opportunities that Morrison Construction will be offering in 2024.
Those who were interested were invited to apply for a work experience placement, so that they could gain a taster of what being an apprentice at Morrison Construction is like.
"Morrison Construction are proud to continue our apprenticeships and traineeships with local Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire schools which began in 1986."
A two-stage competition for S2 pupils throughout the region, designed to raise the profile of careers in the construction industry.
An opportunity for senior pupils to network with industry professionals and explore career areas of interest.