This course is aimed at school leavers and helps students to develop the basic employment skills, practical skills, and knowledge required to work within the construction sector.
It’s about preparing you to meet the needs of employers and work in the industry. The course consists of practical tasks covering 3 trade disciplines – Carpentry, Painting and Decorating and Plastering and Tiling.
Employers will expect good attendance, behaviour, and communication skills, enabling you to interact with clients, work safely and use initiative.
As the course progresses, you will build upon your skills in preparation for practical assessments. A large part of the course is workshop based, allowing you to acquire practical skills and job-related knowledge. As a college, we will reinforce the values expected in the industry to give you the skills to be successful in work and life.
