Construction Skills - Groundworker

This Level 1 C&G Diploma in Construction Skills - Groundworker is designed for students aged 16-18 who are looking to start a career in the construction industry. The program lasts for one academic year and is delivered in a full-time format. It provides a solid foundation in essential construction skills, making it an excellent choice for those who are eager to learn and work in a hands-on environment.

Throughout the course, students will cover various units, including health and safety, bricklaying, block paving, and drainage laying. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills, allowing students to compile a portfolio of evidence showcasing their work. This hands-on approach prepares students for the demands of the construction industry and equips them with the skills necessary to progress in their careers.

Graduates of this program can pursue various job roles such as groundworker, bricklayer, or carpenter. They may find employment with construction firms, landscaping companies, or even start their own businesses. The skills acquired are transferable across multiple sectors, providing a pathway to further qualifications in construction and building services.