Case Studies

November 2023

Rising Star: Henry Jones Triumphs in Highways Maintenance Apprenticeship

Henry Jones, a 24-year-old highways inspector employed by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, has successfully finished his Level 2 Highways Maintenance Apprenticeship through The Construction Hub Academy in collaboration with Coleg y Cymoedd.

October 2023

Rebuilding Lives: Rickie's Journey from Security to Construction Success at HMP Prescoed

Rickie is 37 years old, originally from Worcester but is currently in a men’s open prison, HMP Prescoed in the village of Coed-y-Paen in South Wales.

After leaving school Rickie joined the Army and then went…

June 2023

Breaking Barriers: Kelly's Inspiring Journey from Office to Construction Success

Kelly is 30 years old and lives in Glynneath.  She attended our 10-day Excavator 360° course but was nervous about the theory tests as she has dyslexia.

February 2023

Digging Success: Danni's Journey from Call Centre to Excavator Operator in Cardiff

Danni is 22 years old and lives in Cardiff and naturally turned to a career in construction as both her parents have jobs with plant machinery. Danni had completed her Dumper training a couple of years…

January 2023

Building Versatility: Jordan's Journey from Music Production to Construction Excellence

Jordan is 29 and lives in Risca, Caerphilly and studied Music Production at Sound Engineering at DBS Bristol University but found a career in commercial fit outs and as a Bankman on construction sites.

January 2023

Driving Towards Success: Gavin's Journey from Benefits to Employment with Merthyr Valley Homes

Merthyr Valley Homes operate a scheme, Brighter Futures, which provides support and training to any tenants not currently in work. Gavin was claiming disability benefits but really wanted to get back into work and as he…

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