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STUD IES IN CON STRU CTIO N & BUIL MID CHES HIRE COL LEGE – SCH OOL LEAV ERS’ PRO SPEC TUS 2014 ENTR Y DING TRAD ES Studies in Construction & Building Trades Build a new career – a skilled trade offers endless job opportunities. There are many skills within the field of construction, which means that there are excellent employment opportunities for both males and females to build a career in the industry if you have the right training and qualifications. The purpose-built workshops and classrooms enable students to develop the skills and knowledge required to build a career in these areas. Career Opportunities Brickwork, Carpenter, Joiner, Electrician, Painter and Decorator or Plumber, Apprentice. Entry Requirements 2 GCSEs at grade E – G or an Entry Level qualification. CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TRADES Courses Available Level 1 in Plumbing, Carpentry & Joinery, Brickwork, or Painting & Decorating. Level 2 Diploma in either Plumbing, Carpentry & Joinery, Brickwork or Painting & Decorating. Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing, Carpentry & Joinery or Brickwork. Level 2 in Electrical Installation. Leading on to... Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing, Carpentry & Joinery, Brickwork or Painting & Decorating. Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing, Carpentry & Joinery or Brickwork. Apprenticeship. Employment. Apprenticeship. Employment. CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TRADES Level 1 (Foundation level) in either Plumbing, Carpentry & Joinery, Brickwork or Painting & Decorating. Level 2 Diploma in chosen trade. 34 4 GCSEs at grade D (preferably includes Maths) or above or equivalent, or a Level 1 qualification. Level 2 in Electrical Installation. Level 3 in Electrical Installation or BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering (Level 3). Apprenticeship. Employment. Apprenticeship. Employment. “The course has been really useful and I hope to progress on to an apprenticeship.” 35 Level 3 in Electrical Installation. Liam Griffin, Carpentry & Joinery Level 1, 2, & 3