The course covers the understanding and application of the following:

• Work in compliance with occupational health, safety and environmental requirements to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of self and others at all times.
• Carry out their work in compliance with all current and relevant building regulations and quality standards, where appropriate checking the work of others for compliance.
• Lead the bricklaying team in the delivery of the construction programme including interpreting technical specifications, manufacturers instructions and drawings, including digital information.
• Plan and organise the work site including setting out the work site materials and tools appropriate to the project for self and others.
• Plan the work to obtain optimum environmental, quality and schedule performance from the team, hand tools, power tools and associated equipment.
• Construct complex masonry structures to industry standards and specifications.
• Work effectively on their own and supervise others.
• Maintain a clear and safe worksite at all times, promoting sustainable building practices.
• Carry out continuous professional development to maintain knowledge of current and future developments affecting the role and share with others.
• Proactively collaborate with stakeholders, clients and other construction trades, including programming and technical matters.
• Repair, modify, maintain or replace a variety of masonry types

Course Content:

• Level 3
• Functional Skills in English and Maths at Level 2
• End point assessment. This comprises of a multi-choice question online test, practical assessments and interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence

Length of Programme:

• 21 months