Trowel Trades Level 2 Diploma
at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider
What the college says
PLEASE NOTE: This course is delivered at our Blackbird Leys Technology Campus. The Bricklaying Level 2 study programme builds on the skills and knowledge you will have learned at Level 1, advancing onto bigger practical projects and more advanced theory. The course ranges from health and safety to mixing and bedding, walling details and ground work. This programme combines core employability skills with a broad understanding of bricklaying. You will be introduced to core bricklaying skills such as measuring, estimating, drawing out plans, and laying bricks and blocks to build brickwork structures. On this programme you will also learn the attributes, values, skills and attitudes for working in the construction industry, with a specialist focus on bricklaying. The programme is designed to increase your employability and prepare you for progression into a bricklaying apprenticeship. The course blends practical workshop skills and activities with underpinning knowledge that is delivered in the classroom.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk
What you need to get on
You will need 4 GCSEs at grades 3 or above including English language and maths or achievement on a relevant Level 1 course plus GCSE English language and maths at grade 3. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Blackbird Leys
Cuddeston Way, Oxford, OX4 6HN
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Oxford
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