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Key Details

Course Area:

Construction

Student Type:

16 - 18 | 19+ student

Course Type:

Full-time FE course

Course Introduction

This course is designed to help candidates learn, develop, and practice the skills necessary for employment and/or advancing in the field of bricklaying.

Introduction to bricklaying skills and techniques practical and theories to include:

  • Health and Safety
  • Communications
  • Basic Trowel Skills
  • Basic understanding of the skills required to become a bricklayer.
  • Basic solid wall construction

You will be expected to study English and maths throughout your programme of study.

You will primarily engage in practical sessions although theory sessions will also be included. You will have the opportunity to participate in enrichment activities, such as industry and community-based projects, as well as trips and visits.

Course Information

College Certificate

Entry Level

You will need GCSE English and Maths at grade 1 or equivalent.

Practical models and multiple choice question papers.

Further bricklaying qualifications.

Students aged 16-18 don't have to pay tuition fees.

If you are aged 19 or over you may still be eligible for funding. Check out our Financial Help pages to find out more!

If you are an EU/EEA or Swiss National, please visit our EU Settled Status scheme page for more information.

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