Pathways into the sector
Discover training courses
The Building Materials sector is committed to training, learning and development, with many courses provided by Builders Merchants Federation approved training providers.
Training plays a pivotal role in equipping individuals within the industry with the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to thrive in their roles and advance their careers.
Training programmes cover many areas including: product knowledge, leadership development, sales and customer service, health & safety and many more.
To find out if an employer near you is offering training courses, go to the Employer map search page. View their profiles and if you are interested, then contact them directly via their contact form to ask if they have any training opportunities that would suit you.
To find other ways into the Building Materials sector, see the ‘Pathways in’ brochure.