This site uses cookies. By using it, you agree to their use. To find out more, read our Privacy Policy.
Accept
Wrexham Council News
  • Biz & education
  • Council services
  • People & place
  • Events
  • Video
  • Other
  • Welsh
Reading: Do you work in construction and want to build up your traditional building skills?
Share
Notification Show More
Latest News
A Warm Welcome at Tŷ Pawb –– Free Weekly Warm Space Craft Activity with a Hot Meal!
A Warm Welcome at Tŷ Pawb –– Free Weekly Warm Space Craft Activity with a Hot Meal!
People & place Events
Commendation for Rhos Community Garden
Commendation for Rhos Community Garden
Decarbonising Wrexham People & place
Green garden waste bin
Reminder – reduced garden waste collections in winter months
Council services
Newly established Tiny Forest, with surrounding fencing at Borras Park
Four New Tiny Forests — Bringing More Nature, Wildlife and Community Spaces to Wrexham County
Decarbonising Wrexham Other
Wrexham AFC exhibition at Ty Pawb
Wrexham is the Name
People & place
Wrexham Council News
Search
  • Biz & education
  • Council services
  • People & place
  • Events
  • Video
  • Other
  • Welsh
Follow US
© 2023 Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Wrecsam
Wrexham Council News > Blog > Biz & education > Do you work in construction and want to build up your traditional building skills?
Biz & educationPeople & place

Do you work in construction and want to build up your traditional building skills?

Last updated: 2021/04/06 at 3:11 PM
Share
3 Min Read
Do you work in construction and want to build up your traditional building skills?
SHARE

Maybe you’re a contractor looking to improve the skills of your workforce when it comes to dealing with traditional (pre-1919) buildings.

Maybe you’re a sole trader looking to widen your skillset and train further in some unique skills which can help you take on a wider range of heritage construction projects.

Either way, you’ll be interested in these upcoming courses.

And better still, they’re all free, thanks to our Traditional Building Skills programme.

Interested? Read on for more info.

Free courses over the next few months

The courses and dates arranged so far are listed below.

Get the latest COVID-19 vaccination roll out across Wrexham and North Wales

Each of the courses take place at Coleg Cambria’s Bersham Road Campus, Wrexham (LL13 7UH) and some of the courses will be streamed live online to your home after registration.

  • Traditional Sash Windows: Care, Repair and Upgrading – May 7, 2021
  • Timber & decay course: April 23 & June 4, 2021
  • Pricing conservation work: April 20 & June 23, 2021
  • Traditional paints: May 28, 2021
  • Damp in old buildings: April  27 & May 10, 2021
  • Roof coverings & flashing course: May 6, 2021
  • Structural & non-structural timber course: May 27, 2021
  • Stone work and cleaning: May 13, 2021
  • Lime plastering & decorative plastering: May 14, 2021
  • Hotmix lime mortar & jointing – Introduction: April 30 & June 11, 2021
  • Hotmix lime mortar & jointing – Advanced: June 18, 2021
  • L3 award repair & maintenance course – Coleg Cambria:  June 24 & 25, 2021, two day course
  • L3 award in energy efficiency – Coleg Cambria: May 20 & 21, 2021, two day course

If you are interested in any of these courses or if you have any queries contact the Traditional Building skills team on TBS@Wrexham.gov.uk

The courses above are free thanks to funding from Wrexham Traditional Building Skills Programme; which has been funded through the Welsh Government Rural Communities – Rural Development Programme 2014 – 2020, which is funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the Welsh Government.

Keep an eye on our social media profiles for more updates.

???? Get the facts…read the latest NHS Wales Covid-19 vaccination info for Wrexham and North Wales ????

[button color=”” size=”large” type=”square_outlined” target=”new” link=” https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination-information/vaccinations-statistics/ “]GET THE FACTS[/button]

Share
Previous Article Rogue Traders Report rogue traders and doorstep crimes to Crimestoppers
Next Article Recycling No need to book for Brymbo Household Recycling Centre at weekends

Stay connected

17k Followers Like
24.1k Followers Follow
3.3k Followers Follow
- Sign up -
Ad image

Latest news

A Warm Welcome at Tŷ Pawb –– Free Weekly Warm Space Craft Activity with a Hot Meal!
A Warm Welcome at Tŷ Pawb –– Free Weekly Warm Space Craft Activity with a Hot Meal!
People & place Events December 5, 2025
Commendation for Rhos Community Garden
Commendation for Rhos Community Garden
Decarbonising Wrexham People & place December 5, 2025
Green garden waste bin
Reminder – reduced garden waste collections in winter months
Council services December 5, 2025
Newly established Tiny Forest, with surrounding fencing at Borras Park
Four New Tiny Forests — Bringing More Nature, Wildlife and Community Spaces to Wrexham County
Decarbonising Wrexham Other December 4, 2025

You might also like

A Warm Welcome at Tŷ Pawb –– Free Weekly Warm Space Craft Activity with a Hot Meal!
People & placeEvents

A Warm Welcome at Tŷ Pawb –– Free Weekly Warm Space Craft Activity with a Hot Meal!

December 5, 2025
Commendation for Rhos Community Garden
Decarbonising WrexhamPeople & place

Commendation for Rhos Community Garden

December 5, 2025
Newly established Tiny Forest, with surrounding fencing at Borras Park
Decarbonising WrexhamOther

Four New Tiny Forests — Bringing More Nature, Wildlife and Community Spaces to Wrexham County

December 4, 2025
Wrexham AFC exhibition at Ty Pawb
People & place

Wrexham is the Name

December 3, 2025
Wrexham County Borough Council
//

Wrexham Council News provides all the latest news from your county borough council.

Quick links

  • Customise interests
  • Reading list
  • MyUpdates
  • Contact the council
  • Privacy policy

Get our top stories…

Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest news and info from Wrexham Council.

Sign up
Wrexham Council News
Follow US

© 2025 Wrexham County Borough Council

Removed from reading list

Undo
Wrexham Council News
Welcome back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?
  • Cymraeg
  • English