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Level 1 City and Guilds Diploma in Construction Skills (6219-07)

  • SLOUGH AND LANGLEY COLLEGE
  • LEVEL 1
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Course Overview

This course is an exciting opportunity to cover a range of foundation level skills in the construction industry. Areas covered include:

Introduction to Health and Safety and a basic range of trades:
Carpentry and Joinery
Electrical
Painting and Decorating
Plumbing

The course will also cover Professional Development and/or GCSE in Maths and English to improve skills, ready for the next level of study or work.

This course is taught at the Slough & Langley College campus in Langley, Berkshire, with access to industry-standard facilities and industry-experienced tutors.

Course Code

FF1CCON4L0

End Date

Fri, 02 Jul 2027

Entry Requirements

Three GCSEs at Grade 2. Learners must bring a recent school report to interview showing attendance, behaviour and predicted grades.

Course information

This course offers an exciting opportunity to cover a range of Construction trade skills:
Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare
Maintaining and Using Carpentry and Joinery Hand Tools
Basic Carpentry and Joinery Skills
Install Basic Plumbing
Painting and Wallpapering Skills
Wall and Floor Tiling Skills

1 year

Two-thirds of this course consists of practical classes delivered by experienced tutors with a trade background in fully equipped workshops. Theory-based classes are delivered in college classrooms. Where necessary, classes are occasionally delivered virtually.

Practical assessments are conducted in workshops; theory assessments take place in the college’s dedicated exams room.

City & Guilld l1 diploma

Level 1 students are expected to find an employer to do industry placement with for the duration of one weeks, with the support of a dedicated college office.

Working in the Construction Industry, using skills in Carpentry & Joinery to gain further experience.

Level 1