This course is an excellent choice if you want to develop basic trade skills in bricklaying while working towards a nationally-recognised qualification. Designed for people who have completed the Level 1 Diploma, this is an enjoyable, hands-on programme which will enable you to develop your practical skills by working on simulated challenges. You will learn in a specialist construction training environment using industry-standard equipment and be taught by experienced tutors.
Construction and Trades
Level 2 Bricklaying
College,Adult
Construction and Trades
Chippenham!Trowbridge!Salisbury
Study Mode
Full Time
Start Date, Location
Sep 2026, Chippenham
Sep 2026, Trowbridge
Sep 2026, Salisbury
Duration
1 year
Cost
£.00
per academic year.
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Course Overview
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What will I learn?
You will study a wide range of units including:
• Carry out safe working practices
• Information, quantities and communicating with others
• Building methods and construction technology
• Interpret working drawings to set out masonry structures
• Thin joint masonry and masonry cladding
• Build solid walling, isolated and attached piers including projection arms
• Build cavity walling, forming masonry structures
• Carry out safe working practices
• Information, quantities and communicating with others
• Building methods and construction technology
• Interpret working drawings to set out masonry structures
• Thin joint masonry and masonry cladding
• Build solid walling, isolated and attached piers including projection arms
• Build cavity walling, forming masonry structures
Entry Requirements
To enrol on this course, you must have successfully completed a Level 1 qualification in Bricklaying or have gained equivalent industry experience; and
have GCSE Grade 3 or above in English and Maths, or equivalent.
A successful interview.
have GCSE Grade 3 or above in English and Maths, or equivalent.
A successful interview.
Study, Assessment and Qualifications
You will be assessed through four practical tasks which you will take when you and your assessor agree you are ready. You will also complete an online test at the end of each unit, and an end-of-year online exam. We recommend that you allocate some time to home study in order to achieve your targets.
The final qualification you will achieve on successful completion of the course is the Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying.
The final qualification you will achieve on successful completion of the course is the Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying.
Additional Costs and Information
You will need to provide your own safety footwear, overalls and stationery.
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