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Demolition operatives dismantle buildings and structures, remove hazardous waste and salvage reusable materials.
You could do a college course to learn some of the skills and knowledge you need in this job. You could then apply to a demolition company for a trainee position. Relevant courses include:
You'll usually need some GCSEs, usually including English and maths, or equivalent.
You'll need:
In this job, you could:
With further training, you could specialise in a particular demolition method, for example the use of explosives. With experience you could become a site supervisor, safety officer or move into contract management.
Roofers re-slate and tile roofs, fit skylight windows and replace lead sheeting and cladding.
Heating and ventilation engineers install and service heating and air conditioning in large buildings like factories, schools and hospitals.
Road workers build and repair roads and motorways.
Plasterers apply plaster to walls and ceilings ready for decorating and finishing.
Construction plant mechanics service and repair heavy plant machinery like diggers, dumper trucks and cranes.
Construction plant operators work with machinery and equipment used on building sites.
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