Technical Certificate in Bricklaying
Construction, Planning and the Built Environment
What will you be working towards?
||Certificate of Attendance
This Level 2 Technical Certificate is aimed at you if you are looking to work in the construction industry specifically as a crafts person in bricklaying. A bricklayer has the skills and knowledge to build or repair walls in accordance with construction plans. They also build or refurbish arches or other structures.
You will gain an understanding of the skills and knowledge that are important when you are working as a bricklayer or progressing to further learning and training in this area.
Employer involvement is mandatory on this course and the College will help secure you a placement.
Units you may study include:
Principles of construction
Building cavity walls
Building solid walls and piers
Constructing basic arches
Setting out buildings
How will it be delivered?
60% Assessment - Coursework
40% Assessment - Exam
Ideally at least 4 GCSEs at grade 9-4 or grade A*-D or a Level 1 qualification, but this is subject to discussion at your interview. If you haven't already achieved a GCSE grade 5 or grade C in English or Maths, then you will study either GCSE or Functional Skills English or Maths alongside your other qualifications.