Brickwork CG Intermediate Const Award

Start Date: September 2010

End Date: July 2011

Venue: Coleg Powys Newtown

Tutor: Bill Evans

Who is this course for? The 36 week full-time course is designed for those wishing to gain employment within the construction industry. The 22 week full-time programme has been designed for young people who are enrolled on the CITB Modern Apprenticeship programmes. Roll on roll off attendance can be arranged to meet your training needs. The same applies to the 24 week full-time course at Brecon.

Previous knowledge required: While a sound secondary education and related qualifications are desirable, acceptance will depend upon the outcomes of a successful interview and initial guidance. Applications from mature students are welcomed. Those wishing to join the CITB programmes will also need to apply direct to that organisation. Motivation and interest are key requirements.

What will I study? Practical craft skills Job knowledge and trade techniques How to read, interpret and work from construction drawings Calculate trade materials and costings Key Skills - Communication and Application of Number

What else will I do? Emergency First Aid Health and Safety Training Work Placement

How will I be assessed? There will be a combination of examinations and coursework.

What will I achieve? Depending on your particular programme and skills interest, you will have the opportunity to achieve: Foundation Construction Award City & Guilds Basic Skill Certificate (6000 series) Intermediate Construction Award Key Skills Units Subsidiary Awards

What can I do afterwards? For more information about our other courses in this field, please enquire.

Materials required: UNKNOWN

Additional information about this course: UNKNOWN