Transforming lives through practical construction training โ€” unlocking potential, building confidence, and paving the way to independence and meaningful careers

Joined April 2015
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Well done, Kaden! After completing our TFW programme, gaining his SQA Level 4 Health & Safety Certification, CSCS card and a placement with Emerald Sealants, heโ€™s secured full time employment! ๐Ÿ‘
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Weโ€™re excited to welcome our new Training for Work group starting 01/06/2026 ๐Ÿ‘ We canโ€™t wait to see what they achieve! Schools can also refer young people to our Construction Taster Course ๐Ÿฆบ๐Ÿ”จ
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Congratulations to Yousef on securing full time employment with Muller after completing our Training for Work programme, gaining his CSCS card & Level 4 Health and Safety qualification ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ‰
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Huge congratulations to Joseph! He successfully achieved his H&S Certificate and gained his CSCS card before completing a 6 week placement with Briden Construction Group. His hard work and commitment have now led to full time employment ๐ŸŽ‰
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After joining us through Aspire @SouthLanCouncil Callum gained his CSCS card & Health & Safety qualification before completing a 6 week joinery placement with Stewart Design & Build. His hard work paid off heโ€™s now employed with the company๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ
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Yusuf joined us via On Route for our Construction Taster Course, quickly showing a strong work ethic and positive attitude. He gained hands on experience and his dedication led to a work placement with Birch Gardens, where he impressed the team so much they offered him a job ๐Ÿ™Œ
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Caleb joined us on our TFW programme. Determined to build a career in construction, achieving his CSCS Card along the way. During his 6-week placement with Stewart Design & Build, Caleb impressed the team with his dedication and has now been taken on by the company! ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ‰
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Week 7๐Ÿงฑ A huge shoutout to our amazing young people who have been working along side @FirstStepsFT to transform the school grounds creating a brand-new outdoor classroom. Inspiring working that will be enjoyed for years to come! @OLHSMotherwell
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Two Liams. Two different paths. One brilliant result. Both joined our Training for Work course, earned their CSCS cards, completed work placements and are now building strong careers in construction. Proud of how far theyโ€™ve come ๐Ÿ‘ @McTaggartGroup @Enable_Tweets
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Week 9 ๐Ÿ‘ท๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ This week, our young people attended First Steps Future Training, where they learned bricklaying and joinery skills ๐Ÿงฑ๐Ÿ”จ This helps widen the choices they have for future employment! @FirstStepsFT
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Week 16 This week at FSFT our young people developed their decorating skills,working together to prep and paint. Great teamwork was on display with everyone supporting each other while building confidence and improving their techniques. Fantastic effort all round! @FirstStepsFT
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Ages 16โ€“24 in Glasgow? Get Started on our 12-week Training for Work Course Start: 01.06.26 Apply by: 13.05.26 Interviews: 15 or 18 May โœ”๏ธ Training work placement โœ”๏ธCSCS Card & Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Certificate surgeonj@FirstStepsFutureTraining.co.uk
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This week our young people have been building their skills in joinery and bricklaying with @NCLanarkshire and @FirstStepsFT. They are learning more each week, preparing them for a future in construction ๐Ÿ› 
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๐ŸชWEEK 7๐Ÿช This week the boys at the Bungalow project made a start to building the pergola. This includes digging holes, cutting wood and taking measurements. Overall learning great landscaping skills @FirstStepsFT
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Week 15 This week we added the finishing touches, and the bungalow garden area is finally complete โ€” all thanks to the fantastic support from First Steps. Our young people put their all into this project, and we couldnโ€™t be prouder of everything theyโ€™ve achieved! @FirstStepsFT
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Eli joined us through Aspire (in partnership with SLC) and quickly discovered a passion for painting. He went on to complete a 6-week work placement with Crawford Decorators, learning decorating, wallpapering & outdoor work. His hard work paid off with a full-time job๐Ÿ‘
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Chonaill first joined us through our Construction Taster Programme while at school, gaining hands-on experience across multiple trades. At just 16, he progressed to our TFW programme, earned his CSCS card, completed a placement with PDA, and is now in full time work! ๐Ÿ‘
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Mackenzie joined our Training for Work programme in Glasgow, funded by Glasgow City Council. After H&S training, he completed a 6-week placement with MGS Scaffolding. Despite early challenges, he smashed it and has now secured a full-time role! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’ช
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๐Ÿšจ APPLICATIONS OPEN! ๐Ÿšจ The TFW Course kicks off Jan 2026! โœ… Aged 16-24 & based in Glasgow? โœ… Gain a CSCS card & H&S certificate โœ… 6-week work placement potential job Donโ€™t miss out!
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Ben joined our TFW programme in Glasgow, funded by Glasgow City Council, achieving his SQA H&S Level 4 and CSCS card. After a challenging 6-week groundworks placement with Cuchlain Construction Ltd, his perseverance paid off. Benโ€™s now secured a full-time role! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’ช
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