The construction sector predicts 224,900 extra workers (44,980 a year) will be needed to meet UK construction demand between now and 2027.
Demand for young, qualified tradespeople is strong within the local and regional area. Learners will work alongside experience industry practitioners to develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours employers are looking for.
This course is now at capacity, to find out more about your options please contact us on 01582 569569 or visit us on campus.
- Entry Criteria
Successful completion of the Level 1 Diploma in Brickwork qualification or relevant prior knowledge or experience within the industry.
- What will I study?
You will learn how to build cavity walls with windows and door openings and build solid walls. You will be expected to reach a higher level of accuracy and construct more complex walls than Level 1.
Areas of study include:
- Construct cavity walling forming masonry structures
- Construct solid walling incorporating isolated and attached piers
- Construct thin joint masonry
- Health, safety and welfare in construction and associated industries
- Set out masonry structures
- Understanding construction technology
- Understanding information, quantities and communication with others
- Future Prospects
You may choose to progress on to a relevant Level 3 qualification or you may choose to seek an apprenticeship or employment.
