Level 1 in Bricklaying
at Cambridge Regional College, Cambridge · college
What the college says
This programme has been designed to give you the essential skills and knowledge you need to successfully start your career within the Brickwork industry. With teaching and instruction from specialist staff you will gain knowledge and learn a wide variety of practical skills in the area of: - Constructing block walling - Constructing brick walling - Preparing components and erecting cavity walling. - Setting out for basic masonry structures - Mixing construction materials - Understanding construction related technical information and processes Health and safety is of paramount importance in all areas of the construction industry, and this will be reinforced throughout the course. Vocational core skills of English and Maths will be embedded in the programme along with specialist delivery to enable learners to reach GCSE grade C or equivalent standards to meet industry requirements. Skills you can gain include: In addition to the specialist skills described above, we will help you to develop a range of wider skills that will make you into a well-rounded professional who will be highly valued by employers and universities. During tutorials we will develop your Employability skills, Personal Learning, Social and Community skills, together with your Specialist skills and qualification will give you a distinct advantage when it is time for you to progress to employment or further and higher education. Skills you can gain include; - C V writing - Interview techniques - Customer servi
What you need to get on
To access this course, you will need to have 2 GCSEs at grade 2 or above, general education and a keen interest in Brickwork.
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
Huntingdon Campus
California Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1BL
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Huntingdon
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