Level 3 Diploma in Bricklaying

You will attend the college 1day per week over a 2 year period. This course provides the skills and underpinning knowledge you will need to become recognised as a bricklayer.

2024/25

10431

Newtownards

Part-Time

Further Education

Bricklaying

Course Overview

Bricklayers build and repair walls, chimney stacks, tunnel linings and decorative stonework. They may also refurbish brickwork and masonry on restoration projects. You will gain practical experience in our fully equipped professional workshops. As well as bricklaying, you will learn about complex arches, circular work and openings, various types of detailed walling and complex setting out of buildings. There is an attendance commitment requirement of 7 hours per week.

Mandatory

Principles of organising, planning and pricing construction work

Repair and maintain masonry structures

Constructing radial and battered brickwork

Carrying out decorative and reinforced brickwork

Constructing fireplaces and chimneys

Health, safety and welfare in construction

You want to become a recognised bricklayer.

All the aspects of bricklaying as well as profiled blockwork, complex arches, circular work and openings, detailed walling and complex setting out of buildings.

The hands-on experience you gain with this course as you will be working on site for 4 days per week, with one day per week spent in the College.

Successful completion of this course will mean you will be a fully trained Bricklayer.

4 GCSEs at Grade A-C (preferably including English and Maths) or a relevant Level 2 / First Diploma or equivalent (Level 2 Diploma in bricklaying or NVQ 2 apprenticeship in trowel occupations)

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Ryan McAlorum

Level 3 Diploma in Bricklaying

The best part about this course is the practical work. Being in the workshops and learning the trade is fun and interesting. It is rewarding to see that my skills are constantly improving.

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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