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City & Guilds | Level 2 | One Year| Full time
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Course Overview
This course is designed for those who have an interest in Brickwork, with a desire to work in the construction sector. This course will build on the skills and knowledge learnt at Level 1 and will assist in your progression to become a fully qualified Bricklayer and you will develop and practice the skills required for employment and career progression. Throughout this course you will study a range of subjects, including health and safety, various aspects of Brickwork practical and theory, environment and sustainability, and the construction industry.
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Course Highlights
Students engage in enrichment activities and benefit from strong industry connections through employer links, employability events and discussions on apprenticeships and career progression. A requirement of at least 35 hours of work experience is part of the program. For safety, students must purchase personal protective equipment, such as steel-capped boots.
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
Upon completing a Level 2 Brickwork program, students can pursue various career opportunities in the construction industry. For further study, students may progress to a Level 3 Brickwork qualification to deepen their skills and knowledge or pursue other construction-related qualifications such as site management or advanced carpentry. Apprenticeships, as well as NVQs in related fields, provide additional pathways for career advancement.
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Assessment
Assessment methods include classroom-based learning, where theoretical lessons are supervised by the teacher, and practical training, which involves hands-on activities guided by qualified instructors. Continuous evaluation ensures that students' skills are developed properly, with assessments conducted under direct supervision throughout the program, including practical tasks and online exams.
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Entry Requirements
GCSE grade 9-3 (A*-D) in English and maths and a Level 1 Brickwork qualification. Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered. Evidence of a commitment to learn and the ability to study at this level shown at interview.
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