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Craven College

Auction Mart Campus

Skipton
England
Full-time; Apprenticeship; Part-time

Aireville Campus, Gargrave Road, Skipton

BD23 1US

01756 693 800

Courses Available

Bricklaying Level 1 and Level 2; Construction Trades (Multi-skills) Level 1; Bricklayer Apprenticeship Level 2; Craft Bricklayer Apprenticeship Level 3; Stonework – Introduction; Dry Stone Walling Taster

Course Details

Bricklaying taught in Bricklaying Workshop with industry standard equipment. Tutors have heritage and conservation specialisms. CITB SkillBuild competition. All tools, equipment and materials included. Stonework Introduction: traditional dry and wet stone walling in practical workshop and outdoor setting. Dry Stone Walling Taster: one-day Certificate of Attendance from Tyro Training.

Duration

Bricklaying study programme: 1 Year depending on Level. Bricklayer Apprenticeship: 2 Years, 1 day/week term-time. Craft Bricklayer Apprenticeship: 18 Months. Stonework Introduction: 5 Weeks, Thu 15 Apr 2027, 17:30-20:30. Dry Stone Walling Taster: 1 Day.

Entry Requirements

Level 1: GCSEs grade 9-2 including English Language & maths. Level 2: Bricklaying Level 1 including English Language & maths GCSEs grade 9-2. Apprenticeship Level 2: initial assessment but no formal entry requirements; employment in the industry; English or maths at Level 1 must be achieved prior to EPA if not already held. Craft Bricklayer: Level 2 Bricklaying Apprenticeship; relevant industry experience; employment in the industry.

Next Intake

Stonework – Introduction: Thu 15 Apr 2027 (per product page). Dry Stone Walling Taster: Sat 20 Jun 2026 (per product page).

FEES & FUNDING

Stonework Introduction: £170; fee remission may be available. Dry Stone Walling Taster: £60 or £0 with fee remission listing. Some courses free if you earn less than £26,800 living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire (pending funding guidance).

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