Course dates
To enrol on a Green Skills Explorer programme, you first need to attend one of our community workshops. These friendly and informal sessions are a great opportunity to find out more about the programme, explore the different pathways available, and learn how to get started.
We’re now accepting enrolments for our Green Skills Explorer workshops!
💚 LEARN IT. MAKE IT. BUILD SKILLS FOR YOUR FUTURE.♻️
Aged 18-24, Nottingham City Resident and not in education or employment?
Join our FREE Creative Green Skills Workshop and discover how creativity and sustainability can lead to exciting career opportunities!
📅 Tuesday 27th October
⏰ 1pm – 4pm
📍 Nottingham Central Library, NG1 7FH
Following the workshop, you'll have the opportunity to join a FREE 4 week course with Future Makers where you'll:
✅ Transform recycled materials into bags, household items and more!
✅ Develop creative and practical skills.
✅ Explore green careers and self-employment opportunities.
Spaces are limited - book your FREE place here: www.scla.org.uk/greenskills
Are you looking for a career in construction? 👷♂️
Are you aged 18–24, a Nottingham City Resident and not currently in education or employment? Join us for our FREE Construction Green Skills Workshop and discover how you could build a career in construction while helping the environment! 🌍
📅 Thursday 29th October
⏰ 1pm – 4pm
📍 Nottingham Central Library, NG1 7FH
This workshop is your first step towards a 4 week practical course , where you'll:
✅ Learn practical construction and plastering skills
✅ Explore green careers and sustainable construction
✅ Build confidence and workplace skills
✅ Meet employers and discover career opportunities
✅ Prepare for your CSCS test, with the opportunity to gain your CSCS card through the follow-on course with Nottingham College!
Limited places - secure your place here: www.scla.org.uk/greenskills
Coming Soon
Eco Makers Course, gain hands on experience in recycling and re-use, by designing and making everyday products using sustainable, zero-waste, or recycled materials, starting on the 10th November 2026 at Future Makers, 22 Daleside Rd, Nottingham, NG2 4DH.
Construction & Energy Performance course with Nottingham College, leading to a CSCS card. Starting on the 2nd November 2026 at their Basford Campus.