Access to Construction and Engineering (ACE)

Course description

Take your first steps into the construction and engineering industries on our practical, employment focussed, Access to Construction and Engineering course. You will complete units and awards at national 4/5 level and on completion, can progress onto your chosen disciplineThe Access to Construction and Engineering course will give you a range of opportunities to develop your skills in the Construction and Engineering Industries.  It will also help build your confidence through working in teams with your fellow students.This course has helped many students to gain employment and apprenticeships both locally and nationally.Throughout this course you will be given the chance to enhance your core skills, improve your Maths knowledge and learn to work efficiently and effectively allowing you to become more attractive to employers.NPA Construction Craft and Technician (NAT 4) Brickwork Carpentry & Joinery Painting & Decorating Personal Development   Understanding Industry  NPA Construction Skills (NAT 5) Design and Manufacture One Brick Walling Develop Bench Joiner Skills Decorative Painting Efficient Construction Practices  Engineering Skills National 4  Mechanical Electrical/Electronic Fabrication Manufacture and Assembly Engineering Skills National 5 Mechanical and Fabrication Electrical/Electronic Maintenance Design and Manufacture   Bridging Maths Academic Development

Learning outcome

Progress onto our Employability Programme into Construction SVQ/NC Fabrication & Welding course SVQ/NC Engineering Systems & Engineering Practice Enhanced career prospects as an apprentice in Construction or Engineering