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.
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Fri, 03 Jul 2026
Three GCSEs at Grade 2. Learners must bring a recent school report to interview showing attendance, behaviour and predicted grades.
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
