Bricklaying Diploma Level 1 Evening

Bricklaying Diploma Level 1 Evening
Course Overview
This course is part of the standard entry route to a career in construction.
Start Date
Duration
Venue

September 2010
1 year, 2 evenings per week 5.30pm-9pm
West Lancashire Construction Academy

Who The Course is for
Successful students tend to:
- have practical skills and good hand skills
- be able to follow technical drawings, building plans, and other instructions
- be fit and strong enough to carry tools and materials
- Construct a variety of brick and block work models.
Course Content
Level 1 Diploma in Bricklaying
- Health and Safety within the construction industry
- Stacking and storing materials and equipment
- The construction industry
- Carry out basic bricklaying skills
- Carry out basic cavity walling
- Setting out a basic building
All elements are assessed and must meet Construction Awards Alliance standards.
Entry RequirementsLearning & Assessment Methods
- Assessment is via multiple choice examination and practical tests
- Practical phase test
- Portfolio of knowledge
Qualifications Gained
On completion of the course students will have gained:
- Level 1 Diploma in Bricklaying qualification (Construction Awards Alliance).
Progression Opportunities
Successful students may progress onto the Level 2 diploma in bricklaying.
Career Opportunities
This course may allow students to gain employment within the construction industry.
This course may allow students to move on to an apprenticeship.
Course Costs
Course costs may be subject to change.