Construction Craft and Technician (Foundation Apprenticeship) SCQF Level 4 One Year - Schools Link

Foundation Apprenticeship
Borders College

Course details

Course description

The Foundation Apprenticeship will give you the chance to develop the skills and knowledge to enter a career in the construction industry. You will learn about the different construction trades and gain some practical skills in Carpentry & Joinery, Painting & Decorating, and Brickwork or Roofing. This course is delivered by time served trades people and provides trade expertise in classroom and workshop activities. The course provides employer engagment and encourages the student to find a suitable work placement.

Understanding industry Personal development: Self and work, Half Brick Walling, Carpentry and Joinery Techniques, Decorative Painting.SVQ units include Work Based Challenge Skills Unit (SCQF Level 4)To achieve your SVQ units, pupils are assessed as part of work placement

Learning outcome

There are a number of career pathways that the Construction FA can lead to including: Bricklayer, Joiner, Painter and Decorator, Labourer, General Building Operative. Modern Apprenticeship inBrickwork, Carpentry and Joinery, Painting and Decorating. HE HNC/HND in Construction or Construction Management. GA Construction and the Built Environment.

Provided by

Borders College

enquiries@borderscollege.ac.uk

01896 66 26 00

Provider website

Scottish Borders Campus

Nether Road

Galashiels

TD1 3HE

Entry requirements

Demonstrate an interest in this area and a good attendance record at school.

Course options

Course details

22nd Aug 2023 to 29th Mar 2024

Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.

Venue details

Scottish Borders Campus

Nether Road

Galashiels

TD1 3HE

This is the main contact address for the provider. This may not be the location where this course is presented.