National Progression Award: Decorative Floorlaying

Overview

You’ll study the practical and theoretical aspects of Decorative Flooring. This will assist you in preparing for employment within the Construction Industry. The course has been designed to deliver a recognised National Qualification in Construction. You will also have the opportunity to develop transferable skills which are important if you want to gain employment within the Construction Industry.

• One Standard Grade at General Level, preferably English, Mathematics, Science or equivalent.
• Personal experience.
• You should be interested in Decorative Flooring and be able to demonstrate this both in the application process and the pre-entry guidance sessions which you will be required to attend.

More Information

You’ll get an introduction to hands-on skills in our workshop including: Introduction to Fitting Flooring Materials, Planning & Layout, Coving and an Introduction to Fibre Bonded Carpets. You will also study Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Numeracy, Communication and Construction Occupational Practices.

Career

On successful completion of the course you will be in a better position to find employment within the Construction Industry.

Continuing study

There may also be the opportunity to progress onto other National Qualification courses.

This course runs twice a year:

August - December and January - June.

Dornoch Street Campus