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Multi Craft Skills
Code: OCOT1F010
Level: 1, Type: Full Time
Aim of course
Emphasis is placed on gaining practical experience in some of the tasks likely to be undertaken in each of the five different vocational areas of bricklaying, plastering, carpentry, plumbing and painting & decorating that will allow the learner to specialise in his/her preferred craft.
What will the course involve?
You will learn a mixture of theory and practical skills in all areas and will also study for a BTEC Introductory Certificate in Construction and Functional Skills in literacy, numeracy and ICT.Course Content
Students will have the opportunity to experience five different vocational areas: bricklaying, plastering, carpentry, plumbing and painting & decorating through a mixture of theory and practical teaching. This, coupled with the secondary qualification which is the BTEC Introductory Certificate in Construction, teaches students about career options in construction and provides health and safety training which will make progression onto another construction course easier.What can I do afterwards?
Students can look to progress onto a full-time college course, a Level 1 diploma or an apprenticeship.What do I need?
This one-year full-time course requires a strong desire to work in the construction industry. Mature students are also welcome.You will be asked to undertake a short assessment of your numeracy and communication skills to determine the support you require to be successful on this course and also an assessment to test your aptitude for Construction.
Who do I contact about this course?
Ian Gould
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Key Facts
Code: OCOT1F010
Level: 1
Duration: 1 year
Type: Full Time
Awarding Body: City and Guilds
Start Date: September 2010
