Level: 1 | Duration: 1 Year | Start Date: 14/09/2026
Details: Mondays & Wednesdays, 6pm – 9pm
Please note: This course has proved very popular and is now full for the September 2026 intake. Applications for September 2027 start will open in November. Please check here for any updates and follow us on social media.
Course Overview/What is this course about?
During this course you will Learn the fundamental skills and knowledge of Brickwork that will be delivered by experienced staff with over 38 years of industry experience. As well as being a more practical course there will be some theory work that will have to be completed to achieve success in this Diploma, some of which will have to be completed at home.
Entry Requirements:
GCSE grade E/2 in maths and English or Entry Level 3 Functional Skills in maths and English OR achieving Entry Level 3 in maths and English on our college assessment.
What will I learn on this course?
- Health and Safety in the workplace.
- The principles of building.
- How to set out and build a brick or a block garden wall.
- How to construct a cavity wall.
- How to point/joint new or damaged masonry.
How will I learn and be assessed?
You will be tutored and assessed by an experienced member of staff from the brickwork department.
Progression Opportunities/What can this course lead on to:
Studying this course can open opportunities to work within the construction sector.
Course fee: (TBC for 2026)
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Learners will be expected to provide their own safety footwear and appropriate clothing for the workshop.

Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes





