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Basic Construction Skills - Level 1 - Gravesend

North Kent Colleges Group

Oakfield Lane, DARTFORD, DA1 2JT

National Certificate (BTEC / NCFE)
Level 1
Construction, Planning and the Built Environment

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 08 September 2027
NKC Gravesend College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Not applicable

Application Instructions

Applications Open -

Applications Close - 13th August 2027 for application forms - please visit www.northkent.ac.uk if applying after this date for GCSE Open Events and Open Enrolment Dates.

How to Apply - Apply through Careers East Sussex

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

Course Summary

Portfolio, Unit task assessment

Course Details

During the 1 year course, learners will have the opportunity to develop their essential life skills such as communication, numeracy and IT skills whilst also attending additional sessions to help improve their employability. With a successful completion of the Level 1 Certificate in Multiskills, learners will have the opportunity to apply for a foundation course in any one of the four core trades. The three core trades are: Carpentry, Painting and Decorating, and Brickwork. Course attendance will be three days a week at college.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Practical and Theory tasks, 1 exam based on Health & Safety

Entry requirements

Grade 2 in Mathematics and English. Each learner will be interviewed before being accepted onto the course.

Your next steps...

After successful completion of this course and following an interview, learners may progress onto a Level 1 trade diploma course in their chosen craft.t.

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