Brickwork C&G (L3)

It is necessary for you to have successfully completed Level 2 in Brickwork or have relevant site experience. Accredited prior learning achievements can be used after consultation. There are no age restrictions on this course. You will need an interview with the course tutor for this course.

• Know how to carry out safe working practices in construction •
• Carry out safe working practices in construction •
• Knowledge of information, quantities and communicating with others 3 •
• Information, quantities and communicating with others 3 •
• Knowledge of building methods and construction technology 3 •
• Building methods and construction technology 3 •
• Know how to carry out structural and decorative brickwork •
• Carry out structural and decorative brickwork •
• Know how to repair and maintain masonry structures •
• Repair and maintain masonry structures •
• Know how to erect complex masonry structures •
• Erect complex masonry structures

The assessments are flexible ‘on-going’ covering the practical and knowledge elements of the course; these are undertaken throughout the year. Practical phase test and online testing. Demonstrate practical ability.

Upon successful completion of this programme you can progress on to NVQ Level 3 if you have a work placement and gain the work based evidence.

Materials Essential: Personal Protection, Safety Boots (Sturdy), Safety Glasses Stationery: A4 Ring Binder, A4 Lined, Paper, Pens & Pencils, Tape Measure & Calculator Materials Desirable: Drawing Instruments Specific textbooks and protective clothing and equipment will be recommended.

Please contact our Information Centre for details of costs and concessions on 01305 208808 or email: igs@weymouth.ac.uk

Rehabilitation of offenders: To help us look after students and assess risks, you will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions when you apply to do a course at Weymouth College.

We are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment for all. We welcome people with additional learning needs and/or disabilities and those from diverse backgrounds in all minority groups within the community, ensuring students receive fair treatment when studying at Weymouth College. Copies of the College’s Equality and Diversity policies can be found in the Library.

Free courses for jobs – funding for Level 3 courses

If you are aged 19 + and looking to undertake additional study, your course could be fully funded by the government if you meet any of the following criteria:

• If you are aged 19 – 23 and do not already hold a Level 3 qualification
• If you are unemployed and in receipt of benefits,
• If you are earning less than £25,000.00 annual gross salary

and

• Meet the standard residency criteria for funding

Please contact us today for further information dta@weymouth.ac.uk or call us on 01305 764748.