This course is designed to develop your bricklaying skills and knowledge so you have the option to start work as a trainee bricklayer in the construction industry. There will be opportunities to visit working building and construction sites.

Students working in the brickwork workshop
  • What you will study
    • Health, safety and welfare in construction
    • Principles of building construction, information and communication
    • Producing thin joint masonry and masonry cladding
    • Building solid walling, isolated and attached piers
    • Interpreting working drawings to set out masonty structures
    • Construct cavity walling forming masonry structures
    • English, maths and employabilty skills
  • Entry Requirements

    4 GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A*-D) (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification

  • Assessment

    A range of practical workshop tasks External test from the City & Guilds throughout the year

  • Moving Forward

    Employment within the construction industry

Events

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I decided to stay local and stick with my familiar surroundings and the tutors who I know and trust so well.

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Level 1 Brickwork Jack

I've always wanted to work as a bricklayer I have a couple of family members who are in the building trade.

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Level 1 Business Nicole

I chose to study business because I felt it would give me the skills to step out and be my own person.  

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Student Support

Starting college can be a giant leap if you have just finished school or are returning to education after a few years. We will make this transition as easy as possible, providing all the support you need to settle in

Financial Support

We are committed to supporting students in order for them to overcome any financial barriers to learning.

Term Dates

Key term dates and opening times