Student practising bricklaying skills

What You Will Study

All study programmes cover health, safety, and principles of construction relevant to the trade and Sustainability. They also aim to develop practical skills for this craft.

With this you will study:

  • Principles of Construction
  • How to Work Safely in a Construction Environment
  • How to Set Out Building Work
  • How to Build Block Walls
  • How to Build Brick Walls
  • How to Build Cavity Walls
  • How You Will Be Assessed

    Theory subjects are assessed through examination.

    Practical assessment is continuous throughout the year with a synoptic assessment in the summer term.

  • Entry Requirements

    4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4.

    All learners will be required to complete a BKSB assessment.

     

  • Further Study

    On completion, you can progress as a full-time learner to the Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma.

    Alternatively, if you have gained employment in the sector you may return as an apprentice on a day release basis.