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CITB NI & Radius Housing launch Apprenticeship Endeavour Award
CITB NI and Radius Housing are working in partnership to award £500 to a construction craft apprentice who has overcome a significant adversity to allow them to successfully complete their training programme and achieve a construction qualification at NVQ Level 2 or Level 3.
The Apprenticeship Endeavour Award applies to those who undertook their training between September 2016 & August 2018. The competition will be open for entries from Monday, 1st October 2018 and will close on Wednesday, 19th December 2018.
Barry Neilson, Chief Executive, CITB NI said, “We are delighted to be working in partnership with Radius Housing to recognise an apprentice’s journey, against all odds, to continue their education and achieve a construction qualification. We want to acknowledge an apprentice who hasn’t given up despite difficulties and reward them for their determination and achievements. Individuals can apply directly or be nominated by a third party.”
John McLean, Chief Executive, Radius Housing said, “As a leading social enterprise involved in housing care and support to over 33,000 homes across Northern Ireland we are delighted to be partnering with CITB NI in this new award and providing the £500 award. Many construction apprentices have worked on our social housing developments and we understand the needs, demands and challenges faced within the sector.”
The winner will be presented with the award at the Skillbuild NI Finals on Friday 22nd March 2019 at Belfast Metropolitan College.
Download the flyer relating to the Award here.
To be eligible, all applicants and those nominated for the award are asked to sign up to the Terms and Conditions of the award which can be found here. http://www.citbni.org.uk/Endeavour-Award.aspx
Application Forms and further information can be found here http://www.citbni.org.uk/Endeavour-Award.aspx