Bricklaying

This qualification will provide students with an understanding of the principles of organising, planning and pricing construction work. This includes how to repair and maintain masonry structures, constructing radial and battered brickwork, constructing fireplaces and chimneys, and carrying out decorative and reinforced brickwork. Students will learn how to work in a safe, professional manner to an accepted code of practice, and how to follow the relevant health and safety regulations.

Whilst there are no formal entry requirements for this qualification., applicants are advised to first successfully complete the Level 1 and Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying in order to ensure they have the right skills and understanding for this qualification. Alternatively, the applicant should be able to provide evidence of significant industry experience.

Assessments for this qualification are made up of a variety of exams and practical tests.

Upon successful completion of this qualification students will possess a variety of skills to enable them to build, repair and maintain the country’s housing stock. Students can use this qualification to progress on to becoming skilled in their chosen trade, or to progress through an apprenticeship, and work towards becoming a master craftsman.

If you need help with affording college, there are a number of different finance and funding options available to you. You might be eligible for special bursary support or extra help from the government. Have a look at our fees, finance & funding page to find out all the information you need.

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