FIS is proud to be supporting this year’s SkillBuild National Final, taking place at the Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, on 19–20 November 2025, the UK’s largest multi-trade skills competition showcasing the next generation of construction talent.
Visitors to the event can watch top scoring competitors from across the UK compete across multiple trades including Drylining, Bricklaying, Carpentry, Plastering, Painting and Decorating, Wall and Floor Tiling, and Joinery. As the competition unfolds, projects will transform from blank canvases into stunning displays of craftsmanship, skill, and precision.
Construction Showcase: Inspiring the Next Generation
FIS will be exhibiting as part of the Construction Showcase, an interactive experience hub packed with have-a-go activities and live demonstrations designed to inspire young people to explore careers in construction.
Construction Showcase Opening Times
- Wednesday 19 November: 09:00 – 16:00
- Thursday 20 November: 09:00 – 15:00
FIS is inviting members to get involved by supporting the stand with interactive activities or demonstrations that highlight the diversity of skills within the finishes and interiors sector.
If you’re able to contribute, please contact Beena Nana at beenanana@thefis.org by Friday 7 November.