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Introduction to Construction (Level 4)

West College Scotland

Venues

Greenock (Finnart Street) Campus, Greenock (Waterfront) Campus

Content

This introductory construction course provides a hands-on overview of key building trades. It’s designed to help you explore each trade, develop basic skills, and understand how they work together on a construction site.

You will learn about:

Plumbing: An Introduction; Bricklaying: An Introduction; Electrical: An Introduction; Painting and Decorating: An Introduction; Carpentry and Joinery: An Introduction.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements

Progression Routes

Relevant course at SCQF Level 5

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

18 weeks

Department

Construction and Building Services

SCQF Level

4

Career Area

Construction

Career Sectors

Architecture

Building Technology and Management

Civil and Structural Engineering

Construction Crafts

Landscape Architecture

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