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Bricklaying C&G Level 1 Diploma

at City of Wolverhampton College · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma1 yearFull timePart time

What the college says

Would you like to work on a construction site? Take your first step towards a career as a bricklayer in the construction industry with this very practical qualification. You will learn in our dedicated Construction Innovation Centre at the Wellington Road campus and develop a range of practical skills, including brickwork to damp proof course level, corner construction and basic garden walling. You will also study some practical elements, including health and safety and the principles of building set out by City and Guilds, the qualifacation awarding body. On successful completion of the course you will be able to progress to the industry-recognised Level 2 diploma in bricklaying or other qualifications in groudworks or plant training and gain your CSCS card, required to work on a construction site.

What you need to get on

To access this course you are required to: Have three or more GCSEs at grade 2 or above (including Maths and English)* Attend an interview with a member of the college's admissions team Complete a short online assessment to determine your current skills and knowledge You will also be expected to commit to good attendance and punctuality and demonstrate a commitment and good attitude to learning and achieving the qualification.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Wellington Road Campus

    Wellington Road, Wolverhampton, WV14 6BT

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Wolverhampton
  • 7 September 2026 · Wolverhampton

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