Bricklaying Level 2 C&G Diploma

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If you would still like to enrol on a full time course that started in September 2025, please contact our admissions team directly – admissions@wolvcoll.ac.uk

Attendance: Full Time

Course level: 2

Location: Wellington Road Campus

Course code: CP0053

Start dates:

07/09/2026

Age:

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Is this course right for me?

If you have already gained your Level 1 bricklaying qualification and want to continue on your journey to becoming a bricklayer, this course will take your skills to the next level.

Construction Certificates are globally-recognised craft qualifications and are accepted in the construction industry.

Also, if you earn less than £32,000 per year and aged 19 or over, you could study this course for FREE!

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Course details

Entry Requirements:

To access this course, you are required to have:

Level 1 brickwork qualification
Site experience would be considered – please specify experience at interview
You will be expected to maintain good attendance and punctuality, as well as show commitment, a positive attitude to learning, and determination to achieve the qualification.

*Applications from adults without the necessary qualifications but with relevant industry experience will be considered on an individual basis.

What will I learn?

During this course you will study the following modules:

Building solid walling, isolated and attached piers
Interpreting working drawings to set out masonry structures
Construct cavity walling forming masonry structures
Health, safety and welfare in construction
Principles of building construction, information and communication

What skills will I gain?

By studying this course you will:

Learn about bricklaying techniques in practical and theory sessions
Find out about health and safety on construction sites and how important it is
Improve your communication skills
Learn about numeracy and literacy skills to prepare you for a life in construction

How will I be assessed?

Throughout the course you will be assessed in the following ways:

Continual assessment and feedback from tutors
Practical assessments
Job-related multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
Online exams

To gain the diploma you must be successful in achieving all units and pass the synoptic practical tests.

What can I do next?

The skills you will learn from this course will enable you to progress to:

Employment in the construction industry