UK Government Announces £600 Million Investment in Construction Skills

The UK Government has announced a £600 million investment to train up to 60,000 skilled construction workers by 2029. This funding will support the establishment of 10 new Technical Excellence Colleges and additional training places, aimed at addressing the skills shortages in the construction sector. The investment will help build 1.5 million homes and enhance Britain’s infrastructure by providing resources for training placements, foundation apprenticeships, and expanding Skills Bootcamps.

UK Government · March 23, 2025