Brickwork for Beginners (Community Course)
Course Overview
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The Course in Detail
Build practical bricklaying skills in this hands-on evening course designed for beginners and improvers alike. Delivered in a supportive workshop environment, this tailored learning programme focuses on developing essential brickwork techniques through step-by-step practical.
Over six weeks, you will gain confidence in core construction skills, from setting out and levelling to building more advanced structures. Each session combines demonstration, guided practice, and individual feedback to help you progress at your own pace.
You will learn
- Foundations of Bricklaying
- Garden Structures
- Developing Accuracy
- Expanding Skills
- Consolidation and Practice
Important Notice
A place on your chosen course is not confirmed until enrolment is complete, and any relevant fees are paid. Adult course times, dates, durations and fees may be subject to change, and courses may be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met.
Entry Requirements & Progression
What You'll Need
There are no entry requirements for our Adult Community Learning Courses.
Our Adult Community Learning Co-ordinator will be in contact once we have received your application.
Please note that this course does not provide you with the qualifications to trade as a Brickworker.
You will need steel toe cap boots to take part in this course.
This Could Lead to
Students may consider further training or courses within brickwork, including the qualifications offered by the college.
Further information on these is available on the website and can be discussed with your lecturer.
Availability & Enrolment
College Life & Student Support Services
College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.
Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.