Anne Colgan
The course is great fun - whether it’s for a career or just to enjoy. Most people are nervous when you meet a bunch of new people, but everyone was there to learn and have fun!
Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs grade 3/D or above to include English and Maths
If you have not attained GCSE grades 4-9 in English and Maths, you will automatically be enrolled in classes to work towards these qualifications at an appropriate level to suit your ability.
Details
HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE IN CONSTRUCTION
Know the health and safety regulations, roles and responsibilities
Know accident and emergency reporting procedures and documentation
Know how to identify hazards in the workplace
Know about health and welfare in the workplace
Know how to handle materials and equipment safely
Know about access equipment and working at heights
Know how to work with electrical equipment in the workplace
Know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE)
Know the cause of fire and fire emergency procedures
Principles of Building Construction, Information and Communication
Understand how to select types of building information
Know about environmental considerations in relation to construction
Understand the construction of foundations
Understand construction of internal and external walls
Know about construction of floors
Know about construction of roof
Understand how to communicate in the workplace
Work Experience
As part of the Level 2 course, you will undertake work experience in an industry placement.
