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Building technicians support engineers, surveyors and architects on construction projects.
You could take a foundation degree or higher national diploma in: construction, the built environment, surveying or civil engineering. You'll usually need 1 or 2 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a foundation degree or higher national diploma.
You may need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, for a Level 3 course or a T Level.
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With experience you could move into construction project management or specialise in estimating, CAD drafting or buying. You could find work with national and international building firms and contractors, central and local government, and organisations that do their own construction work, like utility companies, major retailers and the NHS.
Geoscientists study the Earth's structure and formation, and analyse rocks to explore its natural mineral and energy resources.
Scaffolders put up scaffolding on buildings and structures to let other workers do their jobs safely.
Thermal insulation engineers install insulating materials around pipes, boilers and ductwork in factories and buildings.
Climate scientists study the influences on the Earth's climate over time and how these might affect it in the future.
Technical surveyors carry out tasks to support chartered surveyors, architects and engineers.
Botanists study all forms of plant life.
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