College of North West London (United Colleges Group)
Willesden
London (Willesden)
England
Full-time; Apprenticeship
Courses Available
Bricklaying Level 1 (16-18 and Adult); Bricklaying Level 2 (16-18 and Adult); Diploma in Bricklaying (16-18) Level 2; Level 2 Bricklayer apprenticeship (Willesden); City & Guilds Diploma in Bricklaying Level 1 (National Careers Service listing)
Course Details
Practical bricklaying training in purpose-built construction workshops covering clay bricks, concrete blocks and mortar, from basic techniques to more advanced projects including arches. Level 2 diploma covers fireplaces, blockwork with piers, cavity walling, segmental arches and raking cuts. Assessment by online exams and practical trade tests.
Duration
Diploma in Bricklaying (16-18) Level 2: 31 August 2026 - 36 weeks (per CNWL course page)
Entry Requirements
Level 2 Diploma: English and Maths skills at Level 1 (online assessment if no evidence). National Careers Service L1 Diploma listing: entry requirements assessed on an individual basis.
Next Intake
Diploma in Bricklaying (16-18) Level 2: 31 August 2026 (per CNWL course page). National Careers Service Diploma in Bricklaying L1: 2nd September 2026.
FEES & FUNDING
Bursaries available for eligible learners (per UCG bricklaying courses page). Diploma in Bricklaying (16-18) Level 2: 16-18 no charge; Standard £1,344 (per CNWL course page). National Careers Service L1 Diploma: Cost £1,146.00 tuition.
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