Level 1 Bricklaying – Part Time Evening

Course Overview

The combination of practical and theory sessions will enable you to gain good practical skills with underpinning job knowledge of Brickwork.

Entry Requirements

English & Maths : GCSE Grade 3 and 2 or Level 1 Functional skills

What the course covers

Brickwork exists in every structure you look at today and as a trade it dates back to before the building of the pyramids. It involves skills and knowledge you have probably never stopped to think about. For instance, how do you build something circular out of things that are square?

Mandatory Units:

• Construction Health & Safety
• Skills for Bricklaying
• Further Skills for Bricklaying

Optional Units May Include:

• Constructions Community Project
• Construction Multi-skills
• Construction Principles
• Cost Calculations
• Employment in the Construction Industry
• Environmental Awareness and Sustainability in Construction
• Erect and Dismantle Access Equipment or Working Platforms
• Handle, Move and Store Resources
• Modern Technologies in the Construction Industry
• Personal Skills in the Construction Industry
• Personal Wellbeing in Construction
• Repair and Maintain Masonry
• Repair and Maintain Plasterwork
• The Construction Industry

This CSKILLS/NOCN qualification is recognised by the construction industry as a training programme, however it does not qualify for the award of a CSCS Card.

For more information about the Construction Skills Card Scheme please visit www.cscs.uk.com

Fees and funding

Overseas fees: £1,505
Full cost fees: £3,216
Funded fees: £1,005

The fees displayed are for 2026/27 entry. They may increase in following years. They are payable by adults aged 19+ unless you qualify for a concessionary fee.

Tuition fees may be waived or reduced if you are on a low income or receive certain benefits. This will be assessed at enrolment.

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