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NewsWomen into Science, Engineering and Construction Award Presented by HRH Princess Anne Ros Wollen, Manager of South Yorkshire Women’s Development Trust on behalf of the Women’s Construction Centre (WCC) in Sheffield was presented with an Award for Outstanding Partnership work undertaken with women and young women. It was awarded for the imaginative delivery of DIY training for women in the community, in such places as nurseries, youth clubs and church halls and at the WCC. Full story When Inspired Sisters (an educational non profit organisation that works with mainly BME community) found themselves needing more space, they rented an empty unit next door, and called in two Construction Projects that train people in the Community. Full story The Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee would like to find out what young people think about engineering. The Committee would particularly like to hear how schools, colleges and universities have prepared you for, or shaped your attitude towards, a career in engineering. Full story EventsConstruction Careers Event 3rd March 2009Leeds College of Building International Women's Day CoursesA selection of one day courses in carpentry & joinery, wall & floor tiling, plastering, brickwork and sign making. The Big Bang FairThe Big Bang Fair will feature compelling and exciting shows and workshops across the entire science and engineering spectrum; displays and demonstrations of leading-edge UK technology; and exhibition stands to showcase further inspirational projects. Full details CoursesSouth Yorkshire Women's Development Trust Evening Courses January - March 2009 SYWDT are offering a series of courses in plastering, painting and decorating and plumbing - with more courses to follow in the summer term. Click here for further details.
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