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Skills Bootcamp – Construction Site Operative

Course Name 
ESIF Funded NACC Construction Site Operatives L1Available for Applications (PT)
Course Details
Location Castleford College
Level Level 2
Start Date TBC
Duration 90 Guided Learning Hours
Mode of Study Part-time
 
Course Overview

This first-of-its-kind short-course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, skills behaviours, and attitudes to work as general site operatives within the construction sector. The expectation of the programme is that it will support progression into employment.

Benefits of studying Site Operative Bricklaying:

  • Develop bricklaying skills and knowledge in line with the apprenticeship standard
  • All those attending will have the opportunity to achieve a Level 1 Award in Health and Safety and CSCS Green card
  • Guaranteed job interview with one of our employer partners who are looking to recruit new Construction Site Operatives
What You Will Study

Delivered within Castleford College’s purpose-built Brick Workshop, learners will have the opportunity to be in an environment that simulates the conditions of a construction site. Theory will be introduced in the classroom environment and will be embedded throughout practical activities. The course will be delivered over four weeks.

What will the course cover?

  • Health and Safety (supporting CSCS test and card on successful completion of programme)
  • Brick Walling
  • Block Walling
  • Cavity Walling
  • Interview Techniques

Plus much more...

How You Will Be Assessed Practical tasks and theory tests.
Entry Requirements
  • 19+
  • Work or live in Wakefield district (please check with us if you are unsure)
Attendance Expectations Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm for three weeks. One day on 4th week.
Fee Information

Free for learners who self-refer.

Employers who refer staff will have to pay a contribution - £450pp if you are an SME (fewer than 250 employees) and £1350pp for large businesses (250+ employees).

Further Study

Job seekers completing the course are guaranteed a job interview with a construction employer who are looking to hire new Site Operatives. Employed participants will gain new skills and knowledge which will help them to progress their career.

All participants could move into a trade apprenticeship.

Course Groups (W) Employability Skills
Subject Area (W) Construction & Civil Engineering
Client Group (W) 19+
Search Ref (W) 59818
Information last amended: 16 July 2024 12:04

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