Apprenticeship Matchmaker (Construction & Engineering)

Students can hear from current apprentices, learn about the process & network with Construction and Engineering employers.

This is an event for Y13 college or sixth form students looking to kickstart a career in Construction or Engineering. We will be joined by more than 20 employers in the sector (including Bowmer Kirkland, Manchester Airport Group, Costain and SP Electricity North West) giving students the opportunity to network and learn about apprenticeship opportunities.

If you are a Careers Adviser/Teacher interested in bringing a group of Y13, please fill in this form instead: Apprenticeships Matchmaker 2026 - Construction and Engineering – Fill in form.

13:45 – 14:00: Student Reception

14:00 – 14:45: Introductions ​& Presentations

• Apprenticeships journey and available programmes​
• Introduction of employer organisations ​
• Introduction of current apprentices
• Panel with Q&A ​

14:45 – 16.00: Find an apprenticeship

16:00 ​- Close

If you have an enquiry about the day, please contact workwithus@salford.ac.uk and we will get back to you asap.