• Laying Paths, Kerb Laying and Modular Paving
• Brickwork
• Concreting
• Joinery
• Painting
• Work Area and Personal Safety
• Power Tools and Equipment
• Job Seeking Skills
• Numeracy
• Information Technology

24 weeks full-time over one year

One of the following:

• Achieved a course award in Skills for work and attained General Standard Grades in Maths and English
• Achieved a course award in Access to Construction Foundation
• 5 General Standard Grades of which Maths and English are essential
• Relevant industrial experience or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis

As part of the selection process there will also be a group information session and aptitude tests. Applicants with additional support needs will be given alternative arrangements if needed.

• A range of SVQ Construction courses for students gaining employment as Modern Apprentices
• NQ Built Environment

This entry level course is a great way to start a career in Construction. Candidates will be better informed when considering a vocation in the Construction industries. Students may be offered a work placement which will help them gain experience of working in the Construction industry. As a qualified general building operative who has been awarded a CSCS card you may also be able to gain employment.