Apprenticeship · Plumbing
MR LONDON PLUMBER
20 years in the trade — a seasoned UK plumber shares 10 honest realities of being a plumbing apprentice, from early mornings and hard graft to building a rewarding career.
Salary Reveal · Plumbing
Ask Louis
Which trades pay the most and how to get started in each — plumbing, electrical, welding and more.
Day in the Life · Carpentry
Ask Louis
Jake's second year as a carpentry and joinery apprentice — what a real day looks like on site.
Employer Spotlight · Civil Engineering
Balfour Beatty
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week, four Balfour Beatty employees share their journey from apprentice to expert in civil engineering and construction.
Apprenticeship · Construction
CITB & Go Construct
Hear from real construction businesses and employees as they share their career journeys and advice about the wide variety of apprenticeship roles available in construction.
Career Overview · Civil Engineering
WSP
Sofia Berger shares why engineering is a rewarding and flexible career for women, highlighting how the industry has evolved and why now is a great time for women to join.
Career Overview · Site Management
Workers Direct
From early morning briefings and project planning to leading teams and tackling challenges — a real behind-the-scenes day in the life of a UK construction site manager.
Day in the Life · Electrical Engineering
eFIXX
A behind-the-scenes look at college life for electrical apprentices — from workshop facilities and PPE to what a typical day of training looks like.
Apprenticeship · Mechanical Engineering
Rolls-Royce Early Careers
Advanced Engineering Apprenticeships
Salary Reveal · Plumbing
Ask Louis
The real numbers behind a plumber's pay — what the social media gurus don't show you.
Day in the Life · Construction
Ask Louis
What earning £100k a year in construction actually looks like — and the routes to get there.
Apprenticeship · Construction
Ask Louis
Behind the scenes of the earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship model — why it beats the classroom.
Day in the Life · Construction
APG
Spencer, a second-year electrical apprentice, walks through a hands-on workday on a live site.