Level 1 Certificate in Construction Skills - Bricklaying Pathway

Key Facts
  • Starts September
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Duration One Year
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Introduction

If you are someone who loves working with your hands and being outdoors, then a career in Bricklaying could be for you! Our Level 1 Course is the perfect starting point, it will equip you with the essential skills needed to kick-start a fulfilling career in bricklaying or construction. There is always high demand for bricklayers who are reliable, efficient, and passionate about their craft.

What will I learn

You will learn basic bricklaying skills, creating a range of brickwork structures, using different bonding methods. You will learn how to lay blocks to line, gauge and level. You will also learn about the construction of cavity walls, safe working practices, quantities, and communication.

How will I learn

The course is taught using both practical and theoretical methods. We will start with the basics in practical and build confidence before moving onto more technical work. In the classroom we will use interactive games and model bricks to assist learning.

What's next

Progress onto the Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying or apply for apprenticeship opportunities with enhanced bricklaying skills

Additional Information

This programme of study involves other essential elements such as Maths, English, tutorials, preparation for employment, enrichment and work experience.

The building industry is currently booming and qualified bricklayers in management roles can earn between £500 and £1000 per week.
Be taught by skilled tutors who are experts in their field with current site experience
Apprenticeship opportunities are available, and this course is the perfect preparation for those looking for an apprenticeship opportunity or progression to University.
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