How can I…?
find a career to match my interests
decide which career I want
prepare for the world of work
learn in a way that works for me
connect the things I learn to real life
stand out from the crowd
make a positive difference to people and planet
You can with…
AWARD-WINNING BUILT ENVIRONMENT LEARNING PROGRAMME #DEC
Arnaldo: DESIGN
“Studying DEC gave me an insight into the industry and what is expected of me as a young professional.
“Not only did the course show me what the industry is like, it gave me the opportunity to get a step ahead in the work I needed for university.”
Former Design Engineer Construct! (DEC) Student
Heathcote School & Science College, London
Architecture Student, Newcastle University
Alizah: ENGINEERING
“I intended to become a doctor, however, studying DEC I developed an interest in civil engineering.
“A desire to make the world a better place for everyone grew within me, and this inspired me to choose civil engineering as a career.”
Former Design Engineer Construct! (DEC) Student
Drummond Community High School, Edinburgh
Civil Engineering Student, Heriot-Watt University
Shania: CONSTRUCTION
“I would not be where I am today if it weren’t for DEC. My teacher always made sure his students reached their full potential, and he saw great achievement in our successes.
“Each lesson with DEC was different, enjoyable and engaging and it made us eager to learn.”
Former Design Engineer Construct! (DEC) Student
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School, Salford
Construction Management Apprentice, Renaker Build
Extraordinary futures start with DEC
John Haylett from Essex wanted his life to be different. He discovered the exciting world of surveying as a DEC student and, with the support of his amazing DEC teacher and industry mentors, he is now a Building Surveying Degree Apprenticeship with Atkins and Anglia Ruskin University. He has also been shortlisted as a finalist for the RICS Matrics ‘Apprentice of the Year’.
