BUILDING & ENGINEERING

We offer practical courses in Bricklaying, Joinery, Painting, Plastering, Plumbing and Tiling. Our courses provide an excellent foundation in these skills which: • Improves your potential for employment • Opens opportunities for further education, employment or volunteering • Offers you tradesperson skills and a chance to set up own business • Gives you knowledge and confidence to do work in your own home

Bricklaying

Joinery

You will be required to (in bricklaying):

• Know bricks and block laying materials • Be able to joint brick and block work • Be able to lay bricks and blocks • Be able to clean up on completion • Apply safe working practices • Work responsibly with others • Seek and respond to guidance at work

Duration: 34Hours Certification: Level 1 Credit Value: Level 1 (4 Credits)

You will be required to (in joinery):

• Know joinery tools and materials • Know Personal Protective Equipment • Apply safe working practices • Work responsibly with others • Seek and respond to guidance at work

Duration: 40Hours Certification: Level 1 Credit Value: Level 1 (4 Credits)

Painting

You will be required to (in painting):

• Know painting tools, equipment and materials • Know Personal Protective Equipment • Apply safe working practices • Work responsibly with others • Seek and respond to guidance at work

Duration: 40Hours Certification: Level 1 Credit Value: Level 1 (4 Credits)

You will be required to (in plastering):

• Know plaster tools, equipment and materials • Prepare a background surface • Apply plaster coats & clean up on completion • Apply safe working practices • Work responsibly with others • Seek and respond to guidance at work Duration: 32Hours Certification: Level 1 Credit Value: Level 1 (4 Credits)

Plumbing

You will be required to (in plumbing):

• Know plumbing tools, equipment and materials • Know Personal Protective Equipment • Apply safe working practices • Work responsibly with others • Seek and respond to guidance at work Duration: 40Hours Certification: Level 1 Credit Value: Level 1 (4 Credits)

Tiling

You will be required to (in tiling): You will be required to (in tiling):

• • Know tiling tools, equipment and materials Know tiling tools, equipment and materials • • Identify background surface Identify background surface • • Plan and prepare for tiling projects Plan and prepare for tiling projects • • Demonstrate tile cutting techniques Demonstrate tile cutting techniques • • Demonstrate grouting techniques Demonstrate grouting techniques • • Apply safe working practices Apply safe working practices Duration: 27Hours Certification: Level 1 Credit Value: Level 1 (4 Credits)

Key Information

30-40 Hours Flexible 18+ Free Level 1 (3 Credits) NO

Classroom, online and business visit Includes career planning, assessment & progression sessions