What the course leads to
What courses can I do after this?
You can progress to a Bricklaying Apprenticeship. You could apply to study another Level 2 Full-Time course at The College. You could potentially apply to study a T-Level in Construction/Built Environment.
What jobs can I get?
This course is an ideal stepping stone for progression within the industry. You can find work as a Bricklaying Apprentice, an Improver Bricklayer or Labourer after this course with the opportunity to progress within the industry to become a Bricklayer, Ground Worker or General Builder.
What do I need to apply
To do this course you should have...
For direct entry on to this course you will require passes at Grades 4-9 in maths and English and a keen interest in moving into Bricklaying.
If you have completed a Level 1 in a different Construction subject you will also be considered for entry to this course.
What about work experience?
You will be expected to complete 30 hours of Work Related Experience tasks.
Course costs
| Course Code | Start Date | Costs 16-18 | Costs 19-23 (with concessions) | Costs 19+ (no concessions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP01204 | 03/09/2024 | £150.00 | £150.00 | £2140.00 |
* Please note fees are subject to change.
Course content
Course Content
You will cover the following subjects:
- Brickwork
- Blockwork
- Cavity walls
- Solid Walls
- Safe handling of materials
- Setting out
- Health and Safety
- The Construction Industry
- Working platforms
- Repairing and Maintaining Brickwork
Depending on GCSE grades on entry - the study programme will include GCSE or Functional Skills in Maths and English.
More info
Start Day/Time
September - exact start dates and timetable to be issued at enrolment.
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More about the course
This course is designed for those with a specific interest in Bricklaying and the drive and academic ability to study a Level 2 qualification in one year. This may involve home study and research of subject material.