This course is an introduction to basic construction crafts. The course will cover basic woodwork, brick/ plastering, tiling and the health & safety issues associated with these occupations.
This course consists of 3 stand alone units covering the topics above. On the completion of all 3 units you will have achieved the full qualification.
The course can be studied on either a full or part time basis.
Level 1
There are no formal entry requirements, but a genuine interest in construction DIY would be beneficial.
Full time = 1 year (3 days per week)
Part time = 1 evening (3 hours per week)
Basic woodwork, brick/plastering , tiling and the health & and associated with these occupations.
Learning will consist of practical and theoretical assignments, taking place in both workshop and classroom environments.
Your tutor will assess both your practical and theoretical work on an ongoing basis. You will also produce a small portfolio.
On completion of this course you could progress onto a Level 2 Construction course e.g. Brickwork, Carpentry, Joinery or General Construction.
All practical equipment will be provided by the college. You will need pens, pencils and drawing equipment.