ESOL with Construction Level 1

This course will introduce you to the construction industry as a whole, alongside added English support. You will get help with your literacy and numeracy whilst you learn about a number of trades from carpentry and joinery to painting and decorating. You will learn the basic skills in a range of trades, offering you a multi-skilled qualification and allowing you to progress in the area that interests you the most.

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You will receive the support you require to improve your spoken, English, as well as your listening, reading and writing skills. As this course is a general introduction to a range of craft areas, you will gain basic skills and knowledge about the construction process. This will give you an ideal grounding in general construction and how each trade contributes to the completion of a successful project.

Key Areas

• Information, quantities and communication
• Fix dry lining and plasterboard products to interiors
• Position and secure fibrous plaster components
• Apply plaster materials to produce complex external surfaces
• Form screeds and granolithic finishes

What next

You could progress on to study brickwork, carpentry, painting and decorating, tiling or plumbing at level 2. Alternatively, you could work towards a general construction skills course in order to move into construction management.

Entry requirements

You don’t need any formal qualifications for this course, but you should have an interest in construction. Your English skills will be assessed to determine what level course is right for you

Area's of study

>Construction,Painting & Decorating