No formal qualifications are required for this course, but a keen interest in the subject and a desire to learn are expected.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
This Level 1 multi-trade programme introduces practical skills in bricklaying, carpentry, tiling, painting and plastering. Learners build confidence working safely with tools, exploring different trades and gaining the foundational understanding required to progress into apprenticeships or focused construction pathways.
Further information
Ideal for learners exploring construction careers who want hands-on experience across several trades. Suitable for those needing confidence-building, structured workshop learning and clear next steps into Level 1 trade qualifications or apprenticeships.
- Bricklaying basics
- Carpentry foundations
- Painting and decorating
- Plastering techniques
- Tiling skills
Progress routes include construction apprenticeships or Level 1 Diplomas in specific trades or Level 2 Multi-Trades. Skills gained support entry into multi-trade roles and provide a solid platform for more advanced technical training within the construction industry.
Assessment is continuous and based on portfolio development, practical projects and readiness checks. You will complete supervised tasks at your own pace, demonstrating safe practice, accuracy and the trade awareness required for progression.