Skills Programme: Bricklayer's Assistant

This skills programme provides a solid introduction to the construction industry for aspiring bricklayers. It is designed to equip learners with the essential practical and theoretical skills needed to assist a qualified bricklayer on a construction site. The programme is a perfect entry point for those with little to no prior experience, offering a direct path into the industry.

You will learn fundamental skills such as preparing mortar, handling and laying bricks and blocks, mixing cement, and ensuring a safe working environment. This short but intensive programme focuses on hands-on training to prepare you for immediate employment. Successful completion of this skills programme can also provide a stepping stone toward the full Occupational Certificate: Bricklayer qualification.