Full Time CSkills Course in Brickwork (Apprenticeship programme)

CSkills Course in Brickwork (Apprenticeship programme)

Course Details

This course is for people aged between 16 and 19 who want to work in the brickwork trade. During the first year you will spend 19 weeks at the College's Queen's Gardens Centre and 29 weeks on a work placement with an employer. In the second year only 8 weeks are spent in the College and 40 weeks with your employer. In the third year you will attend college on day release. You will achieve the Construction Diploma Level 1 and 2 alongside the NVQ Level 2 and will specialise in Brickwork. See Construction Craft courses for what is involved in this trade. You will need to apply online for this course directly with the CSkills Units: Health and Safety in the Workplace Conform to Efficient Work Practices Move and Handle Resources Erect Masonry Structures, b walls, cavities, arches, solid walls Set Out Masonry Structures Place and Finish Non-Specialist Concrete Additional Goals Health and Safety Test. Key Skills, Maths and Communications.

Qualifications required:
You will need to pass the CSkills entrance test and interview.

Course length:
2 years

Venue:
Exeter Grove Site

Start Date:
September

Course hours:
32 hours per week

Additional info:
Safety footwear must be worn in all workshops. We do not allow the use of safety trainers.

Progression:
After the CSkills course, which teaches you all the craft skills, you may decide to take further qualifications leading to a job as a manager or supervisor, quantity or building surveyor or a site agent.

Session times:
TBA

Days running:
Monday to Friday