Preparing to work in Construction
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The purpose of the course is to prepare you for working in the construction industry by giving you a basic overview of the industry itself. The course includes two qualifications:
L1 Certificate in Skills for Working in Construction
L1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment
At the end of the course you will sit the CSCS test and on successful completion you will gain a CSCS green card, which the college applies and pays for.
The course is designed to give you the information and ability to apply for Construction related roles.
Level 1 Extended Award in Skills for Working in Construction Units:
- Principles of Construction
Health & Safety in the Workplace
Contracts, rights and Pay
Working in Construction
Environmental Sustainability
Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment
Modules:
- Risk Assessment
Manual Handling
Working safely at height
Construction Environment H&S
Safety around plant & equipment
Learners will also sit an external end exam