Fulltime Classroom Engineering, manufacturing and construction

Level 1 Pre-Apprenticeship in Bricklaying

The aim of the programme is to provide the learners with introductory knowledge and experience in Bricklaying.

Employability Statement
This programme will enable the learner to gain the basic skills required in Bricklaying and perhaps to decide if the trade is the right one to pursue a career in.

Target Award

City & Guilds Construction Skills (Trade Specific Pathway) L1 – 6219-08

Start Date: 12-02-2024 Hours/week: 31 Hrs 15 Mins Duration: 12 weeks

Education Requirements
No formal educational attainment required.
Enthusiastic with a strong work ethic.
An interview process will be carried to determine each
candidates suitability

Age Requirements
Must have reached the statutory school leaving age.


Learning Aptitude
Ability to follow direction and work on own initiative.


Previous Experience
N/A

Module Award Body
Induction
Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction Introduction to Health & Safety in Construction (6219-101) City & Guilds
Constructing Cavity Walls in Brickwork and Block Work Constructing Cavity Walls in Brickwork & Blockwork (6219-120) City & Guilds
Constructing One Brick Walling Constructing One Brick Walling (6219-121) City & Guilds
Constructing Half Brick Return Corners Constructing Half Brick Return Corner (6219-119) City & Guilds
Constructing Block Walling Constructing Block Walling (6219-118) City & Guilds
Introduction to the Construction Industry Introduction to the Construction Industry (6219-102) City & Guilds
Constructing Half Brick Walling Constructing Half Brick Walling (6219-005) City & Guilds
On completion of the training programme learners will be able to:

1-Induction
State the planned outcomes and the conditions attached to attendance on the course; apply good safety, health and hygiene practices; state the basic principle involved in environmental issues and explain the meaning of equal opportunities.

2-Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction
Know the importance of health and safety in the construction industry at an introductory level.

3-Constructing Half Brick Walling
Prepare, set out and build half brick thick walls at an introductory level.

4-Introduction to the Construction Industry
Know types of activities and job opportunities in the construction industry

5-Constructing Block Walling
Prepare, set out and build 100mm thick lightweight block walls at an introductory level.

6-Constructing Half Brick Return Corners
Set out and build half brick thick return corners at an introductory level.

7-Constructing Cavity Walls in Brickwork and Block Work
To set out and build cavity walls at an introductory level.

8-Constructing One Brick Walling
Prepare, set out and build one brick thick walls at an introductory level.

Provider

Waterford Wexford Training Services WWETB


Location

Waterford Training Centre, Industrial Estate, Cork Road, Waterford, X91 PX02


Facilities

  • Free Parking
  • Wheel Chair Access
  • Full Canteen

Contact Details

Course Contact:
Course Recruitment Waterford Wexford Training Services

Email:
recruit@wwetb.ie

Phone:
051-301500 051-301555