Express an interest in funding from the Local Employment Scheme for Construction

Find out what you need to do to express your interest in funding from the Local Employment Scheme for Construction and start your application.

What you'll need to provide on the Expression of Interest form

To express an interest in funding, you will need to complete the Expression of Interest form with the following information:

  • a brief rationale of how the funding will support your upskilling
  • personal details
  • if known, the details and date(s) of the training/qualification you're considering (dates should be at least 6 weeks in advance)

After you submit the Expression of Interest form

After the Expression of Interest form is submitted, the Scheme Administrators will:

  • review the information provided
  • seek clarification, make suggestions, respond to questions and provide guidance if required
  • confirm the outcome and next steps, if applicable

If your Expression of Interest is accepted:

  • you will be invited to complete an application form with the details of the training or qualification you wish to complete and the training or education provider you would like to use
  • you will need to provide recently dated (within the last 6 months) proof of address

Express an Interest in the Local Employment Scheme for Construction

Read the declaration

  • I have read the privacy notice and understand how the council manages my personal information
  • My Expression of Interest is directly related to my current trade or profession, or I have significant and relevant experience within the trades/construction sector
  • I live within postcode areas: BN1, BN2, BN3, BN41
  • I have the right to work in the UK
  • I am not currently eligible for grants through the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)

Tick the box to confirm you have read, understood, and agree.

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