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Annual report 2006/2007 Construction Apprenticeships - selection criteria
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When we recruit apprentices for the construction training programme, we look for the following criteria:
| Factors | Essential | Desirable |
| Education | Standard Grade English at band 3 or above Standard Grade Mathematics at band 3 or above A Standard Grade in a technical subject at band 3 or above (For gas/plumbing/electrical apprentices: Physics or Chemistry; for all other apprenticeships: Craft and Design or Technical or Graphic Communication or Practical Craft Skills) |  |
| Relevant experience | | Working in a construction environment. |
| Special knowledge and skills | Ability to demonstrate knowledge to carry out a range of tasks relevant to modern apprenticeship Numerate | Working knowledge of the construction trade and the appropriate trade tools Knowledge of Renfrewshire Council |
| Personal features/qualities | Aged 16 and under 19 at the start date of apprenticeship Good health record Effective interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work as a team member Able to show initiative Flexible in working location (willing to travel) | |
