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Level 2 Technical Certificate in Bricklaying

This course is for those who want to develop a career within the bricklaying industry.

You will be interpreting scale drawings, producing structures and developing your practical brickwork skills whilst becoming experienced in the use of hand tools and the safe use of scaffolding.

When will I start the course and how long will it take?

The course will start in September and will take one year to complete.

This course will take place at our STEM Centre Campus, Pocket Nook Street, St Helens, WA9 1TT.

What will I study?

During this course, you will cover the following:

  • Constructing masonry cladding
  • Constructing cavity walling forming masonry structures
  • Constructing solid walling incorporating isolated and attached piers
  • Constructing thin joint masonry
  • Health, safety and welfare in construction and associated industries
  • Set out masonry structures
  • Understanding construction technology
  • Understanding information, quantities and communication with others

You will also have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience alongside your course.

How is it assessed?

During this course, you'll be assessed through an end of year exam and practical synoptic exercise.

Do I need any previous qualifications to start this course?

You should have successfully completed a level 1 Bricklaying qualification or have achieved a grade 4 or above in English and maths.

What are the course fees?

If you are a school leaver, aged 16-18, (under the age of 19 on or before 31st August 2024), you do not pay tuition fees or examination and registration fees and may be eligible for additional support depending on your financial situation. For more information, please visit our dedicated Financial Support page.

What can I go on to do once I have completed this course?

Upon successful completion of this course, you could enhance your skills and knowledge by undertaking the level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Bricklaying.

Are you ready to apply?

Are you

ready to apply?

Simply fill in our online form here.

However, if you still have questions in relation to this course and wish to receive further information, please submit your enquiry here.

Ref: Jeremy O'Neil

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