City & Guilds
Level 1
QN: 601/0523/9
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate In Construction Skills (Bricklaying)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 240 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
240 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Constructing block walling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know how to prepare for, set out and build 100mm thick lightweight walls
- be able to prepare, set out and build 100 mm thick lightweight block walls.
- be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
2
Constructing cavity walls in brickwork and block work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know how to set out and build cavity walls.
- be able to set out and build cavity walls.
- be able to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
3
Constructing half brick return corner
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know how to set out and build half brick return corners in stretcher bond.
- be able to set out and build half brick thick return corners.
- be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
4
Constructing half brick walling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know how to set out and build brick walls.
- be able to prepare, set out and build half brick thick walls.
- be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
5
Constructing one brick walling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know how to prepare, set out and build one brick walls in English Bond.
- be able to prepare, set out and build half brick thick walls.
- be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
6
Introduction to health and safety in construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know the importance of health and safety in the construction industry.
- know how to minimise the risk of accidents caused by hazards.
- know safety signs and their categories.
- know Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
7
Introduction to the construction industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know types of construction methods used.
- know sustainable construction.
- know types of activities and job opportunities in the construction industry.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/0523/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2013