Course Guide 2017-18
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ENTRY LEVEL<br />
CERTIFICATE IN<br />
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS<br />
LEVEL 1<br />
DIPLOMA IN<br />
BRICKWORK<br />
LEVEL 2<br />
DIPLOMA IN<br />
BRICKWORK<br />
AGE: 16+ TYPE: FT DURATION: 1 YEAR<br />
AGE: 16+ TYPE: FT DURATION: 1 YEAR<br />
AGE: 16+ TYPE: FT DURATION: 1 YEAR<br />
A<br />
This course is for you if you are thinking of<br />
a career in construction and you want to<br />
explore a range of craft and building skills<br />
before progressing onto an apprenticeship<br />
or NVQ. This hands-on course will steer you<br />
through a series of projects developing your<br />
skills and knowledge.<br />
UNITS<br />
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Bricklaying<br />
»»<br />
Carpentry & Joinery<br />
»»<br />
Plastering<br />
»»<br />
Wall & Floor Tiling<br />
»»<br />
English & Maths<br />
ASSESSMENT METHODS<br />
»»<br />
Practical assessments<br />
»»<br />
Written assignments<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
»»<br />
No formal entry requirements<br />
PROGRESSION/WHAT NEXT<br />
»»<br />
Level 1 or 2 Construction qualification<br />
»»<br />
Employment in the construction industry<br />
»»<br />
Apprenticeship programme<br />
A<br />
Bricklaying offers a wide range of<br />
opportunities from building and repairing<br />
garden walls, to house construction and the<br />
building of much larger structures.<br />
UNITS<br />
»»<br />
Building Methods<br />
»»<br />
Construction Technology<br />
»»<br />
Safe Working Practices<br />
»»<br />
Basic Bricklaying Walling & Cavity<br />
»»<br />
Building Basic Masonry Structures<br />
ASSESSMENT METHODS<br />
»»<br />
Practical assessments<br />
»»<br />
Written assignments<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
»»<br />
Minimum Entry Level 3 in English & Maths<br />
PROGRESSION/WHAT NEXT<br />
»»<br />
Level 2 Bricklaying Diploma<br />
»»<br />
Employment in the construction industry<br />
as a bricklayer/labourer<br />
»»<br />
Intermediate apprenticeship<br />
A<br />
This industry-recognised Diploma has<br />
been designed in partnership with the<br />
construction skills sector to enable you to<br />
obtain new or develop previously acquired<br />
skills in brickwork.<br />
UNITS<br />
»»<br />
Safe Working Practices<br />
»»<br />
Information<br />
»»<br />
Quantities & Communicating with Others<br />
»»<br />
Building Methods & Construction Technology<br />
»»<br />
Interpreting Working Drawings to Set Out<br />
Masonry Structures<br />
»»<br />
Building Solid Walling<br />
»»<br />
Isolated & Attached Piers & Cavity Walling<br />
ASSESSMENT METHODS<br />
»»<br />
Practical assessments<br />
»»<br />
Written assignments<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
»»<br />
4 GCSEs grade A*—D (including English<br />
and Maths)<br />
»»<br />
Level 1 Diploma in Bricklaying<br />
PROGRESSION/WHAT NEXT<br />
»»<br />
Level 3 Diploma in Bricklaying<br />
»»<br />
Employment in the construction industry<br />
»»<br />
Apprenticeship programme<br />
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BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION<br />
ACTON | EALING | HAMMERSMITH | SOUTHALL
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