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Apprenticeship in Trowel Occupations (Brickwork)

The programme

The Apprenticeship in Trowel Occupations has been designed to allow students to learn, work, earn and get qualified all at the same time.

You will gain an NVQ L2 in Trowel Occupations and at the end of the course you will be trained and qualified, with a promising future in an exciting industry.

The programme is delivered mainly at the workplace; but some attendance at College will be necessary – usually one day a week.

What you study

  • Bricklaying
  • Basic Concreting
  • Erect and Dismantle basic working platforms
  • Install Drainage
  • Operate Power Tools
  • Site Security
  • Site Setting Out
  • Specific Occupational Skills
  • Store Materials and Equipment

Key Skills: Application of Number Communication

Special Features

A feature of this course is the way that the NVQ is tailored to the skills being learnt at work. It will be centred on brickwork. There may also the opportunity to gain other valuable qualifications including Technical Certificates.

People who take this course could go on to..

Work on building sites as operatives and supervisors.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements, though an interest for the subject is essential. Students must demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment at interview.

You will also be required to satisfactorily complete an initial assessment.

In addition two satisfactory references are required.

Duration

The Apprenticeship can last between 1 - 3 years depending on the level being followed.


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