Career Aspirations
Apprenticeships are an excellent and proven stepping stone for those who wish to enter into the flooring/construction industry. To enrol, you do not need any prior qualifications; just a willingness to learn and a drive to do well in your career.
Most apprentices' will continue to work for their employers on completion of their apprenticeship, whilst some prefer to go to university or pursue another career path. Whatever you decide, Floortrain's tutors and training advisors will talk to you about your career aspirations throughout your time on the apprenticeship programme and will help by signposting you to the information you need.
Once you have completed your apprenticeship, you will have several options including the following:
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Promotion in your current job role or into a supervisor/manager role.
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Enrol onto a higher level apprenticeship.
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Enrol onto a degree or degree level apprenticeship.
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Continue in your current job role and complete additional qualifications to aid your career development and progression.
Transferable Skills
During your time on the apprenticeship, you will learn and develop numerous skills that will help you throughout your lifelong career. From improving your industry knowledge and fitting skills, to your customer service and communication skills, the apprenticeship will provide you with a wealth of resources to ensure that you continue developing and progressing your career in whichever direction you choose to take.
Flooring Installer
Floorlayer - Apprentice
Average Salary:
£9K - £21K
Requirements:
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Punctuality & good time keeping
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To use your initiative
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Be willing to learn and listen
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Good communication skills
Apprenticeship:
Level 2 Floorlayer Apprenticeship
Floorlayer - Skilled
Average Salary:
£26K - £65K
Requirements:
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Industry knowledge
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Customer service skills
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Flexibility & Adaptability
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Logical thinking skills
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To work independently and as a team
Qualifications:
Level 2 in Floorcovering Occupations
Construction
Site Supervisor
Average Salary:
£25K - £50K
Requirements:
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Industry knowledge
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Communication & Customer service skills
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Time keeping skills and punctuality
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Flexibility and adaptability
Apprenticeship:
Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor
Qualifications:
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision
Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision
Site Manager
Average Salary:
£26K - £65K
Requirements:
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Industry knowledge
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Leadership & Business skills
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Communication skills
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Problem solving & Logical thinking
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Flexibility and adaptability
Apprenticeship:
Level 6 Construction Site Management
Qualifications:
Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management
Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management
Sales
Sales Advisor
Average Salary:
£21K - £30K
Requirements:
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Industry knowledge
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Communication & Customer service skills
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Pro-active and self-motivated
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Confident and positive attitude
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Good use of initiative
Apprenticeships:
Level 2 Retailer Apprenticeship
Level 3 Customer Service Specialist Apprenticeship
Estimator
Average Salary:
£20K - £35K
Requirements:
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Industry knowledge
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Communication & Customer service skills
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Maths & IT skills
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To be punctual with good time keeping
Apprenticeships:
Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship
Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor Apprenticeship
Sales Supervisor
Average Salary:
£19K - £32K
Requirements:
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Industry knowledge
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Communication & Customer service skills
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Leadership & Co-ordination skills
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Flexibility & Adaptability
Apprenticeship:
Level 3 Team Leader/Supervisor Apprenticeship
Sales/Contracts Manager
Average Salary:
£ 20K - £45K
Requirements:
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Industry knowledge
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Leadership and Business skills
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Organisation & Communication skills
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Responsible, logical and problem solving skills
Apprenticeship:
Level 5 Operations/Departmental Apprenticeship
Level 6 Chartered Manager Apprenticeship
Warehouse
Warehouse Operative
Average Salary:
£19K - £26K
Requirements:
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Communication & Customer service skills
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Work as a team and individually
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Ability to adapt, use your initiative and be proactive
Apprenticeship:
Level 2 Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship
Qualifications:
Level 2 Fork-Lift Truck Operations
Warehouse Supervisor
Average Salary:
£22K - £30K
Requirements:
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Organisation skills
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Communication skills
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Leadership & Coaching skills
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Adhere to Health & Safety regulations
Apprenticeship:
Level 3 Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Warehouse Manager
Average Salary:
£30K - £45K
Requirements:
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Leadership & Management skills
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Organisation skills
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Communication skills
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Adaptability & Pro-active
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Self-motivated & Motivate others
