With this course, you will learn how to construct block, brick and cavity walling and will develop the hand skills needed to use a variety of tools.
DurationWith this course, you will learn how to construct block, brick and cavity walling and will develop the hand skills needed to use a variety of tools.
Your listening and problem solving skills will form a big part of this course as you’ll work independently to complete a variety of written and practical tasks.
When will I start the course and how long will it take?
The course will start in September and will take one year to complete.
What will I study?
During this course, you will cover the following:
Constructing block walling
Constructing brick walling
Constructing cavity walling
Health, safety and welfare in construction and associated industries
Knowledge of construction technology
Knowledge of technical information, quantities and communication with others
Mixture of construction materials
Setting out for basic masonry structures
In addition to this, you will have the opportunity to gain some work experience within the construction industry.
How is it assessed?
During this course, you’ll be assessed by a range of practical and online assessments.
Do I need any previous qualifications to start this course?
You should have 3 GCSEs at grade 2 or above including English and/or maths.
Achieving a good standard of English and maths is a key requirement for many jobs, as well as for courses you may wish to progress on to. If you achieve below a grade 4 in your English and maths GCSEs at school, you will study it alongside your course when you join us.
What are the course fees?
If you are a school leaver, aged 16-18, (under the age of 19 on or before 31st August 2025), you do not pay tuition fees or examination and registration fees and may be eligible for additional support depending on your financial situation.
What can I go on to do once I have completed this course?
This course is the first step towards becoming a successful Bricklayer.
You could progress on to the level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying at our St Helens Campus to enhance your skills and knowledge or alternatively, you could secure an apprenticeship with an employer and earn whilst you learn.
Knowsley Community College is proudly located across three campus sites around the borough.
Our Main Campus in Huyton houses a purpose designed £32 million development which provides the latest in technology and skills spaces, enabling you to progress on to Higher Education or in to work. As well as relaxing and comfortable social study areas, there are state of the art classrooms, workshops, studios and equipment that allow you to learn in a flexible and supported way.
Our Institute of Advanced Manufacturing and Technology is a centre focussed on delivering the skills needed by the businesses in and around the Liverpool City Region, with national and international interests.
These, as well as our industry standard equipment and expert tutors, provide you with real-life sector experience – a key attribute that employers and universities are seeking.
As a college, we have plans to continue to grow our specialist sectors and build on our excellent results as the best performing college in the Liverpool City Region. Please take the opportunity to visit us at one of our open evenings, where you will have a chance to look around our new campus and talk to tutors and existing students.
This short introductory course is ideal for those of you who want to gain some basic bricklaying skills. Those who complete the course will be provided with an Able Skills certificate, assured by City & Guilds.
Our Bricklaying courses are designed to develop your essential bricklaying skills and knowledge, enabling you to work in the industry as a trainee bricklayer.
This apprenticeship standard is suitable for Bricklayers whose role involves laying bricks, blocks and other types of building components in mortar to construct and repair walls, foundations, partitions, arches and other structures such as chimney stacks.
The intensive bricklaying course is aimed at you leaving with the skills to complete your own projects such as a BBQ, garden wall or garage.
This qualification has been developed for delivery in a training environment; this means that you do not need to be employed to study this qualification.
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