Tywi Centre (Canolfan Tywi)
Dinefwr Farm
Llandeilo
Wales
Part-time; Work-based; Short course
Tywi Centre, Dinefwr Farm, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
SA19 6RT
01558 824271
Courses Available
NVQ Level 3 in Heritage Masonry (training and/or assessment)
Course Details
CITB Approved Training Organisation. Combines 20 days of intensive hands-on training with up to 18 months of on-site assessment leading to NVQ Level 3 in Heritage Masonry. Options: Training Only; Assessment Only; Training + Assessment; Train Now, Assess Later. Content includes repair and maintenance of traditional buildings, heritage materials (lime), defects in stonework, specialist stonemasonry techniques, conservation and repair, complex masonry (arches, foundations, walls, steps). Tutor/assessor: Master Mason Oliver Coe.
Duration
20 days training (four one-week blocks, Mon–Fri 9am–5pm) plus up to 18 months on-site assessment
Entry Requirements
Ideally NVQ2 in Brickwork or Masonry or strong on-site experience; Initial Skills Assessment to check readiness.
Next Intake
Provisional Training Dates 2026: March 2-6; May 11-15; July 27-31; September 7-11 (per course page).
FEES & FUNDING
Training Only £3,500; Assessment Only £2,500; Training + Assessment £6,000. CITB Registered Companies could get full funding, travel/accommodation support, and completion grants. Self-funding: flexible instalments available.
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