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Bakers Accredited Heritage Training Program

The Bakers Accredited Heritage Training Programme

Why Train with Us?

Our Craftsman Heritage Training Programme is designed for those individuals who are either beginning their journey in the construction industry or seeking to advance their careers. It places a specific emphasis on developing the skills required to work on the restoration and conservation of historical buildings and churches.

The training programme is for 18 months and is on a full-time and permanent basis. We have designed the programme to enable trainees to acquire the traditional skills that are becoming increasingly sought after in the job market, therefore offering a distinctive and exciting career path and job security by setting themselves apart.

The Benefits of our Training Programme

1. Train with an experienced and respected company

Our trainees will become part of the Bakers of Danbury team giving them the advantage of working with a respected building firm known for its expertise and craftsmanship. We work on some of the finest heritage buildings and churches in the area and as a trainee you will be a key part of these restoration projects.

2. Site based training

Practical experience is fundamental and the training programme is built around an onsite based NVQ and externally accredited in-house training modules to provide this. Our trainees will be on site working on a variety of conservation and restoration projects and the training programme will cover all learning and onsite assessment.

3. Experienced and skilled personal mentor

Trainees will be assigned a Mentor and throughout the training programme, the trainees will work closely with them to ensure they receive the right guidance, support and are learning from the best.

4. Qualified status

On successful completion of the accredited training programme the trainees will become certified Bakers of Danbury Heritage Craftsman.

This will include:

  • NVQ Level 2 in Facade Preservation
  • NVQ site-based assessments (task related work and demonstration of skills)
  • Bakers Craftsman site-based modules – externally accredited
  • Bakers Craftsman classroom learning modules – externally accredited
  • Industry recognised qualifications eg CSCS red card, PASMA, IPAF, Emergency First Aid at Work

The Bakers Craftsman Modules will cover for example, an introduction to church architecture, historic building materials through the ages and fault diagnosis of church and historic structures, as well as the practical heritage building related skills such as lime plastering, carpentry restoration and other skills necessary to specialise in the conservation and repair of historical buildings, churches and ancient monuments.

5. Career progression

Once qualified, we continue to support with the opportunity for further training, working within other departments and the potential for internal promotion.

How to Apply

If you would like to apply or would like to find out more, please email info@bakersofdanbury.co.uk or apply in writing to:

The Managing Directors, Bakers of Danbury Ltd, Eves Corner, Danbury, Essex, CM3 4QB

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We are actively helping to reduce the skills shortage within the construction industry, in particular the heritage sector, by creating two new places on our Bakers Accredited Training Programme.

Bakers Accredited Training Programme

Our 18 month internal training programme is built around an onsite based NVQ, together with externally accredited in-house training modules. Our onsite, externally assessed training programme will enable the trainees to become qualified and skilled Heritage Building Craftsmen.

Working within our Church Works department, the Trainee Heritage Building Craftsmen will carry out a variety of conservation and restoration projects on churches, cathedrals and ancient buildings. On successful completion of the accredited training programme the trainees will have a varied and valuable skill set, and will continue to work on many interesting church projects with the opportunity for subsequent training and internal promotion.

If you would like to register your interest, please email info@bakersofdanbury.co.uk or apply in writing to: Managing Director, Bakers of Danbury Ltd, Eves Corner, Danbury, Essex CM3 4QB.

To view all of the vacancies Bakers of Danbury and its Sister Companies have visit our Vacancies Page

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