Construction Skills - Level 1 Diploma

This course will give you an introduction to the construction trades, such as bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, and painting and decorating.

Topics covered can include:

• Bricklaying
• Carpentry & Joinery
• Painting & Decorating

You do not need to have any previous qualifications.

All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

Your assessments are carried out in the workshop and in classroom environments. You will need to demonstrate basic skills development in a range of subjects such as brickwork, carpentry and painting and decorating.

School Leavers

If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31 August in the year you begin your course, and have been resident in the UK/EU/EEA for the past 3 years, it will be FREE. Some courses will have other costs associated, such as for materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support when studying at college – please click here for more information.