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  • Starts 9 September 2024
  • London Road Campus
  • 36 Weeks
  • Part Time
  • Tuition Fee £410.00
    Tuition fees stated are the annual cost
  • Exam Fee £125.00
    Exam fees stated are the whole cost
  • PLR1BRK001(2425)
  • Monday
    18:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday
    18:00 - 21:00
This course is eligible for a fee waiver

You may be entitled to a fee waiver for this course if you are aged 19 or over and unemployed (seeking work and on certain benefits) or earning less than £25,000 per year.

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Your work is continually assessed throughout the course with each unit having a practical and theoretical assessment task. The Principles of Construction and Health and Safety unit are assessed via an online exam.

  • How much does it cost?

    You will need to provide your own overalls and safety shoes.

    If you are aged 19 or over you may have to pay some tuition fees.

  • Who is it for?

    This programme is designed to give you a broad knowledge and understanding of the Construction Industry and to provide the technical skills training to achieve a Level 1 Diploma in Brickwork. Progression from the Level 1 course would be to the Level 2 Diploma in Brickwork or to a combined Level 2 NVQ/Diploma in Brickwork should you wish to gain an Apprenticeship.

  • Entry Requirements

    You will need to complete an Initial Assessment prior to acceptance.

    You must be working at Level 1 or above in Maths and English, demonstrate commitment and motivation, and be willing to study theoretical and practical components of the course. You will be required to take the CITB assessment paper to evaluate your ability to read and understand construction drawings.

  • What does the course involve?

    Vocational Units (All units are mandatory). Carry out safe working practices in construction; Building methods & construction technology; Interpret working drawings; Cavity walling, Brickwork and Blockwork.

  • What do I do next?

    If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Enrol button or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our live chat facility, or email courseadvice@scg.ac.uk

Building Courses

  • Bricklayer (Level 2 Standard)

    Starts 1 August 2022

    London Road Campus

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  • Construction Site Supervisor (Level 4 Standard)

    Starts 1 August 2022

    London Road Campus

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  • Construction Support Technician (Level 3 Standard)

    Starts 1 August 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • Craft Bricklayer (Level 3 Standard)

    Starts 1 August 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • Painter and Decorator (Level 2 Standard)

    Starts 1 August 2022

    London Road Campus

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  • Property Maintenance Operative (Level 2 Standard)

    Starts 1 August 2022

    London Road Campus

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  • HNC/HTQ in Construction Management for England (Design & Build Technician)

    Starts 16 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • HNC/HTQ in Construction Management for England (Design & Build Technician) JAN START

    Starts 7 January 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • HNC/HTQ in Construction Management for England (Site Supervisor)

    Starts 16 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • HNC/HTQ Modules in Modern Methods of Construction for England (Design & Build Technician)

    Starts 15 January 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Basic Brickwork

    Starts 26 February 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Basic Home DIY Skills

    Starts 14 November 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • Basic Plastering

    Starts 9 April 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 1 C&G Diploma in Bricklaying (6705-13)

    Starts 9 September 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 1 C&G Diploma in Painting & Decorating (6707-13)

    Starts 10 September 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 2 C&G Diploma in Bricklaying (6705-23)

    Starts 9 September 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 2 C&G Diploma in Painting & Decorating (6707-23)

    Starts 10 September 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 3 C&G Diploma in Bricklaying (6705-33)

    Starts 9 September 2024

    London Road Campus

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  • T Level Foundation Programme: Construction Route

    Starts 1 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • T Level in Design, Surveying and Planning For Construction: Surveying and Design for Construction

    Starts 1 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 1 Diploma in Brickwork

    Starts 1 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 1 Diploma in Construction

    Starts 1 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 1 Diploma in Painting & Decorating

    Starts 1 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 2 Diploma in Painting & Decorating

    Starts 1 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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  • Level 2 Technical Certificate in Bricklaying

    Starts 1 September 2025

    London Road Campus

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Where can it take me?

National government administrative occupations

Job holders in this unit group undertake a variety of administrative and clerical duties in national government departments, and in local offices of national government departments.

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  • Bookkeeping & Accounting Info Evening
    16 January 2025 - 5.00pm-7.00pm Book
  • Open Evening: English Bridge Campus #3
    4 February 2025 - 5.00pm-7.00pm Book
  • Open Evening: Welsh Bridge Campus #3
    4 February 2025 - 5.00pm-7.00pm Book
  • Open Evening: London Road Campus #2
    13 February 2025 - 5.00pm-7.00pm Book
  • Discover Apprenticeships
    13 February 2025 - 5.00pm-7.00pm Book
  • Apprenticeship Taster Sessions
    5 April 2025 - 9.00am-11.00am Book
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