Bricklaying

This Level 2 full time course gives you the knowledge and skills you need for a career in bricklaying.

Course Information

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Course Type School Leaver
Subject Area Construction and the Built Environment
Qualification Technical Certificate
Study Mode: Full Time Only
Course Level Level 2
Location Construction Centre
Course Length 1 year

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Overview

This course is aimed at learners who are looking to start a career in the construction industry as a bricklayer.

On this course you will cover:

Principles of construction
Building cavity walls
Constructing basic arches
Setting out buildings

You will be assessed by online theory test and a synoptic practical assessment covering all units. There is a requirement to undertake some work experience and employer engagement as part of the course.

Choose this course if… you are considering a career as a bricklayer in the construction industry.

Next steps: Level 2 Bricklaying will give you the foundation skills to progress onto a Level 2 Apprenticeship in bricklaying. You will begin to develop the skills that you would need to work within the construction industry.

Entry Requirements

Maths or English at a grade 4. You will be required to study English or Maths alongside your course if you don’t have a 4 in one. For example, if you have a 4 in English and a 3 in Maths, you will need to study Maths alongside your course.

Facilities

Specialist brick workshop
Café
Shared laptops for use in sessions
Student social space
Learning resource centre

Additional Costs

You will need to be equipped with basic stationery for all your sessions. You will need to have your own safety boots – advice will be given at interview.

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If you have questions or would like to speak to someone, our team of Customer Service Advisers can help answer your questions or direct your enquiry to the correct team.
Speak to us today on 01392 400500 or send us a message using our contact form: www.exe-coll.ac.uk/contact.
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