TROWEL OCCUPATIONS (BRICKLAYING) C&G LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA (RQF)

Course

In Hornchurch

£ 1,470 VAT exempt

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    Hornchurch

  • Duration

    Flexible

The Level 3 Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Bricklaying) is ideal if you've completed the Level 2 programme or have worked in the construction industry and have plenty of experience. Your work might involve supervising others or managing resources or you may want to develop your skills further and move into a senior role or a position with more responsibility.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hornchurch (Essex)
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Ardleigh Green Road, RM11 2LL

Start date

On request

About this course




Completed candidates may wish to seek employment/apprenticeship in this given trade as bricklaying has a wide range of opportunities that apprentices can be involved with in a structured career path, such as new builds and refurbishments. Apprentices could be involved in small domestic projects or major projects such as the Olympic Park and Stadium. This qualification will enable progression to:

• NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations; • NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management.

After gaining work experience in the chosen occupational area there are also opportunities to progress into occupational work supervision, management or technical support areas or:

HNC/HND: • Construction and the Built Environment; • Construction; • Construction Management.

Foundation Degree: • Construction and the Built Environment; • Construction Management; • Conservation and Restoration;

or full time employment. On completion of tthis programme candidates may also wish to progress onto heritage works or stonemasonry.




You'll require English Language GCSE Grade 5 (C) or Functional Skill Level 2 and Maths GCSE Grade 5 (C) or Functional Skill Level 2. Having previously completed A Levels or have both Level 1 and 2 Diplomas in Bricklaying or a related subject would be advantageous. You'll be working or have worked in the industry as a Bricklayer.

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Subjects

  • Construction
  • Bricklaying
  • Construction Management
  • Built Environment
  • Industry
  • Construction Training
  • Brickwork
  • Trowel
  • Constructing fireplaces
  • Chimneys

Course programme

It covers the following skills:

• Repair and maintain masonry structures; • Constructing radial and battered brickwork; • Carrying out decorative and reinforced brickwork; • Constructing fireplaces and chimneys.

The course is delivered both practically and theoretically with practical/theory elements assessed by our highly qualified assessors. A multiple choice examination will also be sat to ascertain the candidates knowledge of the “principles of planning and pricing construction works” relevant to the building industry.

Course Assessment Method

You will be assessed using a range of methods such as:

  • observation of tasks or activities;
  • Examination of work products produced by learners;
  • ‘Question and answer’ end knowledge theory tests covering specific aspects of the knowledge and understanding of bricklaying and its processes;
  • Online examination.

    All of these assessment methods will build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your subject competence.

TROWEL OCCUPATIONS (BRICKLAYING) C&G LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA (RQF)

£ 1,470 VAT exempt