Students 7th year Restoration Construction recruiting in Bruges

They hope in this way to make the training attractive and to enthuse young people for a job in construction. Julie Houwen, campus director VTI Bruges: “Restoration Construction is a unique course with us at the VTI in Bruges. Through the collaboration with Monument Vandekerckhove, we have succeeded in making the profession attractive again so that the students can participate enthusiastically in the workplace. .”

Anyone who now follows a vocational training course has to complete a seventh year to obtain his diploma of secondary education. But that will no longer be necessary in the future. And that’s a shame, according to both the school and the company. Hélène Vandeputte, Group Monument: “A basic masonry is definitely required, and an extra year of seventh restoration is of course a plus. Here they learn the real tricks of the trade so that after their studies they can immediately start working at our site. company on site.”