Qualification Name: Level 2: Diploma In Bricklaying (QCF) Course Name: Bricklaying Diploma Level 2 (QCF) Course Code: TADK Centre: Willesden Applies to: Adults Only Availability: Part Time Day (1 day per week 09:00 - 17:00)

Who is this course for?
This course if for you if you are currently employed in the construction industry and wishing to gain appropriate industry based qualifications or or if you are looking towards a career within the construction industry.

What are the entry requirements?
You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview. Progression from FCD , positive reports and references from employers or tutors

After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Level 2

Reading: You can read and summarise information by selecting and using different types of documents to obtain relevant information; skim and scan documents to gain a general idea of content and identify the information you need; recognise the writer’s intentions and identify the main points, ideas and lines of reasoning; summarise information to suit your purpose. Writing: You can present relevant information in a format that suits your purpose; structure your writing to help readers follow and understand your main points; spell, punctuate and use grammar accurately; construct complex sentences and make your meaning clear.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Level 2

Interpret information: You can read and understand tables, charts, graphs and diagrams; read and understand numbers used in different ways; estimate amounts and proportions; make accurate observations and select appropriate methods to get the results you need. Carry out calculations: You can carry out calculations involving two or more steps, with numbers of any size, with and without a calculator; work with and convert between fractions, decimals and percentages; convert measurements between systems (e.g. pounds to kilograms); work out areas and volumes; work out dimensions from scale drawings; use proportions and calculate ratios where appropriate; compare sets of data of an appropriate size and use range to describe the spread within sets of data.

What qualification will I receive?
Students will receive the City & Guild Intermediate Construction Diploma

Where can it lead?
You can go on to study a level 3 qualification which is recognised as the technical certificate (City & Guilds) for craft training in the construction industry. The qualification is the advanced construction diploma.

What will I study?
You must complete a number of units in the necessary trade area (i.e. Carpentry, Brickwork, Plastering, Painting & Decorating

How will I be taught?
You will be taught through a mixture of technical study and practical training

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through your demonstration of practical skills and also the successful completion of City & Guilds multiple choice tests

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have access to a personal tutor to help you throughout the course and the College offers a comprehensive range of student services, including learning support, language support and guidance.

The following is a list of teaching groups relevant to this qualification. Course tutors can provide information on the combination of groups which you will need to take.
								Terms
Teaching Group	Days	Times	Centre	Start Date	End Date	Weeks	Hours	No	Autumn	Spring	Summer
TADGD1AW			Willesden	14 Sep 09	25 Jun 10	35	10	3
TADKD1AW			Willesden	14 Sep 09	25 Jun 10	35	10	3

What will it cost?

Full Time Overseas Fees	Up to £2155*
UK Home Fees	Up to £815*

Students aged between 16-18 will be charged a £20 resource fee, plus material courses if applicable.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.

Additional Fees:

Some courses will incur an observation charge or charge for materials.

*Please note that fees are subject to change at any time. Please contact us on 020 82085050 for the latest information.

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The College reserves the right to vary any aspect of the details of this course and qualifications