53rd Central Final of the ‘Golden Trowel’ Construction Tournament at Budma 2025
The ‘Golden Trowel’ Construction Tournament is a prestigious event that has been integrating and developing young talent in the construction industry for more than 50 years. This year's central final, part of the 53rd edition, will be held on 11-14 February 2025 during the Poznan International Fair ‘Budma 2025’. Finalists will compete in six competitions, testing their theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The tournament is supported by leading construction companies and institutions, and the winners receive an exemption from the written part of the vocational exam.
The Golden Trowel Construction Tournament is a prestigious competition with a tradition of more than 50 years, aimed at students of trade schools wishing to test their knowledge and skills in the construction professions. The first edition was held in 1972, and since then the tournament has evolved, adapting to changing educational and market standards.
The 53rd Central Final of the ‘Golden Trowel’ Construction Tournament will be held on 11-14 February 2025, during the Poznan International Trade Fair ‘Budma 2025’. Participants will compete in six professional categories: drywall fitter, painter- plasterer, sanitary installation fitter, bricklayer-plaster, roofer and flooring contractor.
The tournament would not have been possible without the support of numerous partners. Sponsors of the 53rd edition include: Fakro, Giacomini, King Klinkier, PPG Akademia Techniczna, Nivel System, Wienerberger, Castorama, Polish Chamber of Construction, Toruń School Aid Association, ‘Budma 2025’ and Building Materials ‘Wesołek’. The event is held under the honorary patronage of the Ministry of National Education and the Ministry of Development and Technology, while the media patrons are ‘Informator Budowlany-murator’ and the Muratorplus.pl website.
Thanks to the involvement of teachers, institutions and companies connected with the construction industry, the ‘Golden Trowel’ Construction Tournament has for years contributed to improving the qualifications of young professionals and promoting construction professions among young people.