Construction courses
We offer courses for a range of trades. Courses include introductions to a trade, refreshers and building up your speed in a trade, adding new skills, cross-training in new trades and product familiarisation.
In2Construction (incl. CSCS)
Qualification: City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Construction Skills + CSCS
Length of course: 3 weeks
Our "In 2 Construction" course is a 3 week programme that covers basic construction skills in up to 2 different trades, combined with health & safety training to make sure that you are safe on site. Successful candidates will leave with a City & Guilds level 1 Award in Construction Skills, together with a City & Guilds health & safety qualification and the CSCS test and card. Ideal if you are looking to get work in the industry.
The course is free to adults aged 19 or over on 31 August 2020 and who are in receipt of an eligible benefit (such as Universal Credit). Plese contact us for more details and for costs if you are not entitled to study for free.
Basic Construction Skills
Qualification: City & Guilds Level 1 Award in Construction Skills
Length of course: 15 days
Upgrade Course
Qualification: City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate in Construction Skills
Length of course: 10 days
Plastering Taster
Qualification: N/A
Length of course: 5 days
Manual handling
Qualification: City & Guilds level 1 Award
Length of course: 1 day
DIY - Brickwork
Qualification: N/A
Length of course: 1 day
DIY - Painting
Qualification: N/A
Length of course: 1 day
DIY - Tiling
Qualification: N/A
Length of course: 1 day
DIY - Wallpapering
Qualification: N/A
Length of course: 1 day
Painting & Decorating Taster
Qualification: In-house Certificate
Length of course: 5 days over 1-5 weeks
Employability
Qualification: City & Guilds level 1 Award
Length of course: 5-10 days