This full-time programme is for those wishing to acquire an understanding of the construction industry, combined with practical skills, before taking up employment as a craftsperson in the industry. The programme includes a Level 1 qualification in an appropriate craft discipline. Every full-time course will include a real experience of work. Maths and English form part of this course and will be assessed at the relevant levels.
What opportunities will this lead to?
You will typically spend 4 days per week in a workplace setting with one day per week in college. With construction trades we tend to work this out as a block release, so you spend a a couple of weeks with an employer, then a week in college.
Are you looking to advance your skills in bricklaying? Do you want to take your experience in the industry further? If you’re looking to establish yourself as a competent and skilled Bricklayer, this Level 3 apprenticeship is for you. This occupation is to set out and lay bricks, brick specials,…
Starts September 2025
This course will give you a real insight into modern rural businesses, as well as providing a range of transferable management skills and to progress on to professional roles in the rural sector.
Channelside Campus
This full-time programme is for those wishing to acquire an understanding of the construction industry, combined with practical skills, before taking up employment as a craftsperson in the industry. The programme includes a Level 2 qualification in an appropriate craft discipline. Every full-time…
Full time
This course will offer you an excellent foundation in carpentry and joinery and the building industry and will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to progress on to the Level 2 carpentry and joinery course. This course usually takes place over 3 days per week. Skills gained on the course…
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