Age 16-18
- Intermediate-level adult course in this subject area at New City College.
- Bricklaying roles in construction, with opportunities for further qualifications or starting a construction business.
Course Overview
Fee disclaimer
- This course is FREE for most students.
- A £30 membership fee applies to all students.
- The course fee listed is the maximum you could pay.
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Entry requirements
No formal entry requirements, though a passion for construction and building is essential.
Course information
The Brick Level 1 Award introduces students to the basic techniques in bricklaying, including fundamental tools, materials, and techniques used in construction.
Suitable for aspiring bricklayers or individuals interested in construction and building trades.
Key topics
- Bricklaying tools
- Materials handling
- Mortar mixing
- Wall construction
- Site safety
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Bricklaying is an essential skill in construction, with a growing demand for skilled bricklayers in the housing and commercial sectors.
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- Expert teaching: Learn from experienced tutors with real-world industry knowledge
- Flexible study options: Part-time, evening and online learning available
- Career progression routes: From entry level to professional qualifications
- Outstanding support: One-to-one advice, wellbeing support and financial guidance
- Ofsted-rated Outstanding: Quality teaching and support you can trust
- Modern facilities: Industry-standard workshops, labs, studios and digital tools
- Employer links: Courses shaped by local and national job market needs
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Dates
Schedule
Max. fee if paid
Start: 08/09/2026
End: 29/06/2027
Tue (09:00 - 16:30)
£935.00
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