You will have the opportunity to study the following subjects: Building brick and block walling Setting out masonry structures Efficient working practices Store materials and equipment Health and safty The theory content of the qualification, together with knowledge of the construction industry, will be covered in formal classroom sessions. During Year One of the programme students will work towards Level 1 Bricklaying and a relevant level of Functional Skills. On successful completion of the programme, combined with a good attendance record and a good attitude to work, students should be able to progress onto to the Level 2 Bricklaying. This programme is for those who have an interest in brickwork and wish to gain employment in the industry. Bricklaying is the most recognised construction profession and many people do not realise just how many different materials bricklayers can work with, or the different effects they can create. Work can be as diverse as building fireplaces or architectural features, through to constructing housing estates, office blocks or factories. Bricklayers can command good wages, and the trade offers a good grounding for progression into technical and supervisory roles, including starting up your own business. On successful completion of this programme, you may wish to consider Level 3 Bricklaying at Eastleigh College or alternatively, once you are in employment or an Apprenticeship, you can study part-time for the NVQ in Brickwork, using your employment as work experience.
Name: Level 1 Bricklaying Qualification title: Diploma in Bricklaying (Construction) (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment You will be expected to be in college for approximately 16 hours per week. Students are given a timetabled scheme of work to guide practical and theory progress. You will be assessed continually through the completion of practical tasks, projects and workbooks. Assessment will be on an individual basis and there is a final multiple choice paper. Awarding CITB Construction Skills Created 20150423 09:29:31 Updated 20150423 09:29:31
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Title: Diploma in Bricklaying (Construction) (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Bricklaying (Construction) (QCF) Classification: Construction, Planning and the Built Environment