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Study Level | Level 1 |
Duration | 1 Academic Year |
Study Mode | Full-time |
Start Date | September 2025 |
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 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.
Industry specific skills including:
The course is based on a Programme of Study, which consists of: the vocational qualification itself; a 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. Employability Units:
There are no entry requirements for this level apart from an interest in the specified subject and the ability to commit to positive behaviours and attendance. 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.
There will be opportunities for experience of work – 30 hours experience of 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.
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