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Gateway to Trade Skills: Construction

Dundee and Angus College

Venues

Arbroath Campus, Kingsway Campus

Content

Learners will develop a range of skills that will enhance employability; focus; teamwork; communication; confidence; and aptitude in their chosen vocational skill area.

Construction: Find out about the different types of jobs available within the construction industry; relevant health and safety requirements; materials; tools & trade practices including painting & decorating; and joinery and brickwork.

Building: Find out about plumbing and electrical practices including health and safety, principles of electrical science, electrical installation of wiring systems, hot & cold water plumbing systems, fuel systems and drainage work.

Entry Requirements

2 subjects at National 3, preferably English and Maths. All applicants will be interviewed and may need to carry out a diagnostic test.

Progression Routes

Relevant NC Construction courses

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Construction Crafts

SCQF Level

4