An introductory course designed to develop essential bricklaying skills for the construction industry. Learners gain hands‑on experience in realistic workshop environments, building basic masonry structures while learning safe working practices. Ideal for beginners, the course provides a strong foundation for progression to Level 2 study or an apprenticeship.
Level 2
Bricklaying | City & Guilds Certificate in Bricklaying | Level 2
COURSE OVERVIEW
Bricklayers are currently in high demand and are well paid. This fun and exciting course will give you the skills and knowledge you will need to start your career as a bricklayer and prepare you for employment in the industry.The courses are taught by industry-experienced tradespeople in our Centre of Excellence for Brickwork and our facilities simulate real work environments.
- Purpose-built construction and engineering centre
- Highly experienced and qualified staff
- Facilities simulate real work environments
- Opportunities for work experience
FURTHER INFORMATION
To study on this course you will need to have successfully completed the Bricklaying Level 1 course City & Guilds Certificate in Construction Skills (Bricklaying) Level 1.
Further study
You can progress to a Level 3 bricklaying qualification, either full-time or as an apprentice.
Future careers include:
- Bricklayer
- Master bricklayer
- Team supervisor
- Self-employed builder
You will be assessed throughout your course via practical activity observations, academic coursework and industry placements. Assessments are based around ‘real-life’ projects and industry or workplace scenarios including work experience. Your final grade will be awarded as pass, merit or distinction.
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If you want to find out more about what Northbrook College has to offer why not join us at our next open day.
Visit our one of our specialist campuses to see our industry-standard facilities and meet our expert tutors.