Course Summary
Course Category: Employment / Lifelong Learning
This course provides fundamental training in civil infrastructure and site preparation, focusing on mastery of concreting, precision kerb laying, and flag paving. Participants develop the practical skills necessary for high-quality surface finishing and structural groundworks. To ensure full site readiness, the program includes essential safety certifications, including Safepass and Manual Handling, equipping graduates with the technical competence and regulatory compliance required for a successful career in the construction industry.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Induction
Safety and Manual Handling
Safepass
Kerb Flag and Pavior Laying - 4N2848
Concreting - 4N2849
Career Planning
In-Company Work Placement
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Realist
Realists are usually interested in 'things' - such as buildings, mechanics, equipment, tools, electronics etc. Their primary focus is dealing with these - as in building, fixing, operating or designing them. Involvement in these areas leads to high manual skills, or a fine aptitude for practical design - as found in the various forms of engineering.
Realists like to find practical solutions to problems using tools, technology and skilled work. Realists usually prefer to be active in their work environment, often do most of their work alone, and enjoy taking decisive action with a minimum amount of discussion and paperwork.
Further Research
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Career Progression
Graduates who successfully complete this program earn a Level 4 Special Purpose Award in Construction Ground Work Skills, qualifying them for immediate employment as professional Construction Operatives.