Building Skills. Building Infrastructure. Building Futures.
Civil Engineering Sectors We Support
Our civil engineering training and recruitment services are categorised into key sectors to ensure learners and employers can align with real industry demand:
Highways & Road Construction
Surfacing and tarmacking
Kerbing, drainage, and footpath construction
Highway maintenance and safety
Bridge & Tunnel Engineering
Substructure and superstructure construction
Reinforced concrete and steelwork
Safe excavation and confined space procedures
Water & Utility Infrastructure
Water treatment works
Pipeline installation for gas, water, and wastewater
Trenchless technology and utility mapping
General Civil Engineering & Site Preparation
Groundworks and foundations
Plant and machinery operation
Site surveying and setting out
Our Civil Engineering Courses
Sub-Sector Training & Courses (Centre-Based & Online)
Talent Forge Centre offers flexible learning pathways, allowing students to study both online and in-centre. Our in-person training centres provide hands-on practical sessions, while our digital learning platform supports flexible access to theoretical and compliance-based content.
Example Courses (Some Government-Funded via AEB or Apprenticeships):
These qualifications are eligible for funding for eligible individuals through Adult Education Budget (AEB), Skills Bootcamps, or Apprenticeship Levy support for employers. We guide learners and employers through the funding process, ensuring full access to support available.
- Level 2 Construction Operations (Groundworks)
- Level 2/3 Civil Engineering Technical Apprenticeship
- CPCS Plant Operations (Dumper/Roller/Excavator)
- Health & Safety in Construction (CSCS Card Preparation)
- Street Works (NRSWA) Certification
- Manual Handling, First Aid, and Site Safety Awareness
Building Skills. Building Infrastructure. Building Futures.
At Talent Forge Centre, we are proud to deliver comprehensive training and workforce solutions within the civil engineering sector. As infrastructure projects across the UK continue to expand, so does the need for qualified professionals who are ready to contribute to the planning, construction, and maintenance of essential developments. From roads and tunnels to water systems and energy infrastructure, we equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience to succeed in this high-demand industry.
Our Partners
Dedicated Tutor Support for Success
At Talent Forge Centre, we believe that the quality of our teaching determines the success of our learners. Our tutors are not only experienced professionals in their respective fields, but also passionate mentors who are committed to helping every student thrive. From one-to-one support to interactive group sessions and online check-ins, our instructors guide learners through both theoretical and practical stages of their training—ensuring no one is left behind.
Our team also provides career planning support, helping learners understand where their training can lead and how to maximise their employability.
Why Study Civil Engineering & Site Preparation at Talent Forge Centre?
Talent Forge Centre offers practical, career-driven training in Civil Engineering and Site Preparation, designed for learners who want to play a hands-on role in shaping the built environment. Our courses go beyond theory — we give you the real skills employers are looking for, taught by experienced industry professionals who guide you every step of the way.
You’ll learn essential topics such as groundworks, health and safety, interpreting site plans, and preparing construction sites, all delivered in a structured way that prepares you for site-based employment or apprenticeships.
Whether you’re starting fresh or reskilling, our flexible training schedules, career support, and employer connections mean you’ll be job-ready with a clear pathway to success. Plus, you’ll benefit from CV support, job-matching services, and access to live site opportunities after you complete your course.
Build your future from the ground up — with Talent Forge Centre.
Supporting Our Community & Working with Local Councils
Talent Forge Centre is deeply embedded in the communities we serve. We work in partnership with local councils, job centres, and community organisations across the West Midlands, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, and the East Midlands to ensure that training translates into real opportunity. Our community initiatives help:
Young people find their first career path
Job seekers access training and roles that match their potential
Employers connect with trained, local talent
Communities reduce unemployment and upskill their local workforce
Our programmes are particularly focused on supporting those aged 16–25 who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) and giving them the tools to build a better future.
The Future of Civil Engineering Training at Talent Forge
Looking ahead, Talent Forge Centre is actively developing:
A mobile training unit to reach rural and underserved areas
Virtual reality construction training for immersive safety and skills simulation
Online CPD (Continuing Professional Development) for working professionals
Employer co-branded apprenticeships tailored to specific workforce needs
Women in Construction pathways to encourage diversity in civil engineering
We are committed to being at the forefront of skills development in construction and infrastructure—and we welcome partnerships with employers, educators, and councils who share our mission.