Venues

Arbroath Campus, Kingsway Campus

Content

This nationally recognised qualification provides learners with a broad range of practical skills and knowledge across multiple construction trades. It is designed for those seeking a versatile foundation for employment in the construction industry or progression to specialist training. The course combines hands-on experience with core employability and academic skills.

What You’ll Learn:

Practical Multi-Trade Skills:

Brickwork: Basic walling and blockwork; Carpentry and Joinery: Bench joinery and constructional carpentry skills; Painting and Decorating: Preparing and painting surfaces, decorative finishes; Roofing: Introduction to roof structures and coverings; Retrofit: Principles of energy efficiency and sustainable building practices.

Entry Requirements

2 subjects at National 5 including English or Maths, or Gateway to Trade Skills: Construction (Level 4); or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 4 or 5. Interview, pre-entry test.

Progression Routes

Relevant NC Construction courses