Full Time City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Construction

City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Construction
(Course code: Brickwork A06242/Carpentry & Joinery A06252/Painting & Decorating A06262)

Course length:
One Year

Qualification:
City & Guilds/CAA Level 2 Diploma in Construction. Learners enrolling on this course have the option of achieving the Level 1 Diploma qualification in one year without progressing on to the second year of the Level 2 course.

Description of course:
Level 2 advances knowledge and skills to a semi-skilled level ready for employment and NVQ assessment in the work place. Extensive workshop skills to suit your specialist pathway are anticipated, supported by detailed knowledge.

Method of assessment:
6 units of knowledge are assessed by multi-choice question papers. Final practical tasks and an online multi-choice exam complete the programme

Progression opportunities and careers:
On achievement of the Level 2 Diploma, any further training has to be done on a day release basis. In conjunction with the Construction Skills apprenticeship this will be the target to complete your training and qualify as a skilled person.

Entry requirements:
A minimum of 2 GCSEs grade D or above (English and Maths preferred) or successful completion of the City & Guilds 6217 Level 1 course. Mature people with trade experience could enter at this level with additional studies

Additional qualifications studied:
All full time students will undertake a combination of additional qualifications that will enhance their study skills and those skills that will be important in employment

Additional costs:
Protective Personal Equipment approx 60 First Year: Materials approx 80 Second Year: Materials approx 80