Apprenticeship - Bricklaying Level 2
Key Details
- Available at:Llangefni, Rhos-on-Sea, Dolgellau - CaMDA (Construction and Engineering)
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
24 months
Apprenticeship - Bricklaying Level 2Apprenticeships
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Apprenticeship enquiry formCourse Description
A foundation apprenticeship in Bricklaying is a 2 year course where you are employed by a bricklaying or construction company and attend college 1 day/week.
It is designed to allow Apprentices to learn and develop their knowledge, skills and understanding of bricklaying. They will also develop their understanding of construction workplace practices in Wales, including sustainability and environmental considerations.
The qualification will allow learners to plan and perform bricklaying projects, in line with nationally recognised occupational standards, before reviewing the outputs of their work.
It covers knowledge and understanding of
- working in the construction sector
- relevant legislation
- bricklaying
and skills in
- interpreting information, selecting and using resources
- adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices
- setting out to form masonry structures
- erecting masonry structures
- erecting masonry cladding.
This qualification, along with employer confirmation, will enable learners to be proven as occupationally competent at Level 2.
Entry Criteria
- Minimum of 2 GCSE Grade A*-G in English or Welsh and Mathematics.
- An employer who can cover the apprenticeship qualification criteria.
Delivery
Technical training is provided in the college 1 day per week, including time in practical workshops.
You will study a variety of subject-specific modules, in addition to Literacy and Numeracy skills if required.
The programme is delivered through a blend of the following:
- Theory lessons in well-equipped classrooms
- Work Based assessor visits
- Discussions
- Demonstrations
- 1:1 and group tutorial sessions
- Practical sessions with excellent workshop facilities
- Training in a realistic work environment
Essential Skills
This may include a combination of Application of Number, Communication, Digital Literacy and Essential Employability Skills if required.
Assessment
This programme is assessed through a blend of the following:
- Practical and written assessments/assignments
- On-line assessment (provided bilingually, learners can toggle between English and Welsh during the online test)
- Work Based Assessments
- Practical synoptic test
- Professional discussion
- Final Project
Progression
From Foundation Apprenticeship Level 2 to an Apprenticeship Level 3 and Higher Apprenticeship Level 4.
Other details
Course type: Apprenticeships
Level:
2
Programme Area:
- Construction and the Built Environment
Bilingual:
Bilingual delivery available
Construction and the Built Environment
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Construction and the Built Environment
