Part Time Bricklaying Diploma Part time

Bricklaying - Diploma (Part-time)
Code: OCDI2D041
Level: 2,
Type: Part Time

Aim of course
This course is for those candidates wishing to progress into employment in bricklaying or mature students with a bricklaying bias who wish to achieve a qualification.

What will the course involve?
The course contains a mixture of theory and practical activity covering all aspects of bricklaying. The Level 2 Diploma in Trowel Occupations part-time is studied one day/week over two years.

Course Content
This course has a practical bias covering all areas of the bricklaying craft and associated subjects. Assessment is based on course work and externally set examinations. Areas of study include: mortar mixes; brick/block laying; setting out; power tools and aequipment; site organisation and safety; simple scaffolding; slinging and signalling.

What can I do afterwards?
On completion of this course you would be considered for a part-time Level 3 Diploma or NVQ 2 in Trowel Occupations. As the NVQ is assessed in the workplace, you would need to find employment with a company whose work covered all the required units of the NVQ.

Key Facts
Code: OCDI2D041
Level: 2
Duration: 1 day a week over 2 years
Type: Part Time
Awarding Body: CSkills/City & Guilds
Start Date: September, 2009