Isaac Gaywood is working towards a career in the construction industry.

A student from Dunkeswell, who is working to build a future in the construction industry, has been given a career boost.

Isaac Gaywood has been named National Certificate Student of the Year by Exeter College.

Mr Gaywood joined other winners, from the various college courses and year groups, to receive his certificates “in recognition of his hard work” at a ceremony held earlier this week.

Speaking beforehand, the head of Exeter College’s construction faculty, Chris Whitaker, said: “We are looking forward to acknowledging our students’ achievements and also the essential support of local employers who continue to provide vital employment opportunities for young people as they enter a career within the Construction industry.”