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Construction is a major contributor to the local and national economy and the construction industry continues to grow. Whether you work for a small business, large organisation or go self-employed, skilled construction workers will always be in demand.

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Bricklaying (Construction) Level 1 Diploma This course is for anyone wanting a career in the brickwork sector. It covers the key practical skills and knowledge required to become a bricklayer.You will develop craft and hand-skills before progressing into further learning within bric…
Level: Level 1 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Bricklaying (Construction) Level 2 Diploma This Level 2 Bricklaying course is for people wanting to gain employment in the construction industry and achieve a nationally-recognised qualification.If you are looking for a varied, outdoor job, have an interest in construction and lots …
Level: Level 2 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Carpentry and Joinery Level 1 Diploma This course is for anyone wanting a career in the carpentry and wood trades sector. It covers the practical skills and knowledge needed to become a carpenter and will prepare you for further training in the industry.You will learn about all…
Level: Level 1 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Construction Multi Skills Level 2 This qualification provides the ideal introduction to the construction industry and covers essential skills in the following trades: bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, plastering, painting and decorating, construction operations, tiling, a…
Level: Level 2 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Construction Skills Level 1 This practical course will introduce you to a range of construction industry skills. It covers a variety of construction trades, including bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, plastering, painting and decorating, wall and floor tiling, elect…
Level: Level 1 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Construction Skills Level 1 This practical course will introduce you to a range of construction industry skills. It covers a variety of construction trades, including bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, plastering, painting and decorating, wall and floor tiling, elect…
Level: Level 1 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Plastering Level 1 This one-year full-time programme will give you the skills needed to gain employment in the plastering industry. It is a highly practical course, which will teach you basic plastering skills and techniques. You will also learn about using t…
Level: Level 1 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Plumbing Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma This qualification is for people who want to become a qualified plumber in the building services industry. The course will give you the necessary skills and knowledge to progress onto further learning, or directly into a plumbing apprentice…
Qualification: Technical Level: Level 3 Study Mode: Full Time Location: North Star Campus
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Why Study Construction? 

Choosing a construction course is ideal if you like to work with your hands and enjoy practical tasks. Despite global challenges over the last few years, the construction industry has grown and is predicted to continue to grow in the future. 

  • Industry-standard training facilities 
  • Employer links 
  • Live projects 
  • National competitions such as World Skills
  • Guest speakers 
  • Trips and visits 

Facilities 

  • Industry-standard training facilities 
  • Specialist equipment 
  • Simulated scenarios
  • Real-world project sites
  • Break-out areas
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