Certificate in Employability Construction
Qualification Gained: City and Guilds of London Institute Certificate in Employability Skills (Entry 3)
Study LevelEntry Level 3 Course TypeEntry Level Start DateSeptember 2025 Study ModeFull-time LocationDavid Hockney BuildingOverview
Take your first steps towards a job in Construction with our Entry Level 3 qualification. This qualification will provide you with a unique insight into the various construction trades. You will develop transferable, industry related skills including Plastering, Carpentry, Joinery, Bricklaying, Electrics, and Plumbing.
If you have an eye for detail and good work ethic, you can be earning fantastic money anywhere in the world by developing skills in the construction trades.
The Entry Level 3 Award in Construction Skills is designed around practical skills and tasks that place an emphasis on learners demonstrating what they can do rather than what they know in theory.
The Award offers an introduction to the construction industry and will be studied alongside other subjects within a study programme.
Please note that a uniform may be required for this course.
Key Info
The course is based on a programme of study which consists of a vocational qualification (City & Guilds Employability Extended Award), maths and English, a tutorial programme and work experience.
Learners will study core Employability units and develop workshop skills over the duration of the course.
- Safety in the Work Place
- Candidate Project
- Workshop Skills
Entry requirement is a minimum of a 1 in English and a 1 in Maths. English and/or Maths will be included in your timetable if you have not achieved a GCSE at grade 4 or above in these subjects when you start your course. You will be assessed through a range of methods that include coursework, assignments and practical work.
Progression from this course provides you with a clear route
to further study. You will develop the skills you need to progress into a
career in Construction.
If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact [email protected]
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