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Fife College

Dunfermline; Glenrothes

Dunfermline; Glenrothes
Scotland
Apprenticeship; Block release; Full-time

Dunfermline City campus: Calaiswood Crescent, Dunfermline; Glenrothes campus: Stenton Road, Glenrothes

KY11 8SJ; KY6 2RA

0344 248 0115

Courses Available

MA Construction Building: Bricklaying SCQF Level 6 (SQA PDA in Bricklaying SCQF 6 and SQA SVQ in Bricklaying (Construction) SCQF 6); National Progression Awards: Trowel Trades SCQF Level 5 (incorporating Brickwork); Certificate: Construction Futures SCQF Level 4 (includes Introduction to Brickwork including constructing a wall); Foundation Apprenticeship: Construction (includes Brickwork: An Introduction)

Course Details

MA: Year 1 block release totalling 19 weeks in college; Year 2 totalling 11 weeks; Year 3 one week refresher; Year 4 one week skills test. At college SQA PDA in Bricklaying SCQF 6; in the workplace SQA SVQ in Bricklaying (Construction) SCQF 6. NPA Trowel Trades: half brick walling; one brick walling; fundamentals of cavity walling; block walling; simple arch construction; simple decorative brickwork; setting-out; levelling; health & safety; core skills. Construction Futures: introduction to brickwork including constructing a wall plus joinery, painting & decorating and groundworks.

Duration

MA: 4 year block release. NPA Trowel Trades: one year full time, 2.5 days per week (Dunfermline & Glenrothes Campus).

Entry Requirements

MA: no mandatory qualification requirements prior to commencing; must be employed in a bricklaying role. Fairing well in Standard Grades, Nat 4s, Nat 5s and Highers would improve prospects, as would prior vocational work experience.

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