Bricklaying Level 2

SVQ Level 2 Bricklaying

SCQF Level 5

ROUTE 1

Apprenticeship
(Undertaken in conjunction with college based training): This is the more familiar route from school leaver to tradesperson. The learner attends college for a total period of 20 weeks, normally this consists of 10 blocks of 2 weeks attendance throughout a year's duration supplemented with similar periods of â€OEon site training.

ROUTE 2

Experienced Workers:
This route addresses the need to develop the skills of the more mature person (normally 25 years and older). Course content is similar to Route 1 - shorter apprenticeship in total.

CONTENT:
Starting with no prior experience, learners undertake a range of practical units such as cavity walls, foundation walls and opening walls. Generic units such as scaffolding appreciation, construction drawing and building craft science are also included. This level II is completed during the first year of a 4 year apprenticeship. (Experienced workers apprenticeship completing after 3 years).

QUALIFICATIONS & PROGRESSION:
SVQ Level II. Progress to Level III