{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Industry Ready","title":"18: Meet Aadam Imtiaz: A Year 13 Learner Building His Future ","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":378,"description":"This is the official podcast from Technical Education Skills Trust, the operator of London Design & Engineering UTC, LDE UT6th Form, Engineering Skills College, East London Furniture Institute (ELFI), and the Industry & Educators Exchange (IndEX).\nIn this episode of Industry Ready, we meet Aadam, one of our Year 13 learners, as he reflects on his journey through college and shares how studying a T Level in Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction has helped shape his future. Learners and parents/carers will hear about exciting industry experiences, including site visits with Mace, hands-on placements, and how practical learning helped Aadam build confidence, communication skills, and a clearer vision for his career path.\nAadam also shares honest advice for new learners about making the most of every opportunity, asking questions, and stepping outside your comfort zone. From rebuilding a project after a construction mishap to securing a degree apprenticeship with the Hill Group, his story is a brilliant reminder that hard work, confidence, and staying open to learning can lead to exciting opportunities ahead 😊\n\nFor exclusive content and for a sneak peek behind the scenes, please visit: https://www.industryready.co.uk","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mSZH9_gSkD08vcFPe9fMsCLlTmY2aAb8QlEqE7gkPRg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNjdk/ZmQzMzRmYTYwNmY0/NzRiM2JkYTFkYWM5/OTU4Ny5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}