Construction

This course is designed for those who are interested in pursuing a career in the construction industry but do not yet meet the entry requirements for our Level 1 construction trade programmes.

It provides an excellent introduction to the construction sector, helping you develop the practical skills, confidence, and knowledge needed to progress onto further study or training

Location, Lowestoft

Alongside hands-on learning, you will strengthen your English and maths skills, preparing you for both the workplace and future qualifications.

As part of the course, you will also study essential health and safety principles, giving you an understanding of safe working practices and the responsibilities of working within the construction industry.

You will gain practical experience across a range of construction trades, including painting and decorating, plastering, and plumbing, allowing you to explore different career pathways while developing valuable workshop skills.

Assessment is through practical, theory and online examinations.

You do not need any formal qualifications to apply for this course. All you need is a genuine interest in the construction industry, a willingness to learn, and a positive attitude towards developing new skills.

You can progress through the levels of our Construction courses before moving into an apprenticeship or employment.