Oldham College
Construction

Construction Skills DIY Level 1 (January Start)

Course Details

What will I Study?

Throughout the course, you'll develop a solid understanding of key construction techniques, including:

  • Accurate setting out procedures
  • Safe use of tools and equipment
  • Working safely on site
  • Handling and working with various materials
  • Core DIY construction skills
  • Basic finishing techniques used across the industry.

How Will I Be Assessed?

This is practically assessed course. You will however need to complete workbooks to support your practical assessments. Assessments will consist of health and safety, and creating a portfolio of evidence.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal requirements, just an enthusiasm to learn basic DIY methods and setting out skills.

Cost

The cost of adult courses and the availability of course funding is dependent upon your previous qualifications and personal circumstances. Please contact admissions@oldham.ac.uk for individual guidance.

Delivery Method

One evening per week for 16 weeks.
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