Level 1 Construction Trades

On this course, you will get to try lots of different basic construction skills. By the end of the course, you will be more confident and ready to choose a course that suits your talents. As a student at NWSLC, you are not required to pay material fees. You will only need to obtain your own PPE kit, which includes overalls and steel toe cap boots. However, we might be able to support you with funding for your PPE equipment, just get in touch with us.

Bricklaying; Carpentry; Painting and Decorating; Wall and Floor Tiling; Guttering; Plastering; Health and Safety

GCSE grades of 2 or above in English and maths or equivalent.

On successful completion of our course including English and Maths your next step will be to progress onto a trade specific Brick or Wood Level 1 Diploma or Level 2 Diploma in Maintenance Operations. This will be in addition to having shown a high level of commitment, effort, positive attitude along with good attendance throughout year 1.