Construction
Bricklaying Construction Diploma Level 2
Key Facts
Qualification Aim
Bricklaying Construction Diploma Level 2
Entry Requirements
GCSE Maths & English at Grade C or above (or equivalent)
Start Date
September 2010
What To Do Next?
Bricklaying Diploma Level 3
Course Overview
Construction Diplomas are nationally recognised craft qualifications and are accepted in industry.
Craft qualifications are in units, which can be studied in any sequence. The construction Diploma is college based,and an NVQ is work based. These qualifications are required for the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS).
Course Structure
- Store resources ready for use
- Efficient working practices
- Erect masonry structures
- Setting out for masonry structures
- Details to masonry structures
- Health & Safety
- The Built Environment
Qualification Aims
Successful students will achieve the Diploma Level 2. Those finding employment or an apprenticeship in the trade can also gain the NVQ Level 2 by gathering appropriate Work Based Evidence.
Candidates may thenprogress onto the Diploma level 3 (or NVQ Level 3 if employed in the trade)
Assessments/Examinations
Assessment is continuous throughout course (this includes self-assessment with practical tasks & job knowledge questions)
Cost / Equipment
Tuition is free to students aged 16-18 years.
Free tuition is available to those in receipt of certain benefits & to their unwaged dependants.
Equipment costs include a Text book & Course Materials £35
Students will also need to provide Steel toecap boots.
If you find it difficult to pay any course related costs due to financial hardship, contact Student Welfare on 01843 605048 to make an appointment
Entry Requirements
- College interview
- Initial Assessment
- GCSE Maths & English at Grade C or above (or equivalent)
Start Date
How to Apply
If you wish to apply for any of our courses, please complete and return an application form.
If you have any problems completing the form or have any questions regarding the application process, please contact our Student Admissions team on 01843 605049, or email student_admissions@thanet.ac.uk.