Overview
The Introduction to Construction Craft course at Forth Valley College aims to give individuals greater confidence in their own abilities and inform them about opportunities for progression within the Construction sector.
Career paths
Progression toward careers in a construction trade. Examples include:
- Carpentry and Joinery
- Bricklaying
- Painting and decorating
- Plumbing and Heating
- Electrical
- Renewables
Programme Structure
The course covers the following skills required within Construction trades:- Workshop Skills
- Construction Materials
- Health and Safety
- The Interpretation of Technical Drawings
- Maths/Numeracy for Construction
- Communication
- Information Technology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Falkirk, United Kingdom
- Alloa, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 120 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You should have achieved a minimum of National 4 English and National 4 Maths (Please note: National 4 Applications of Maths will not be accepted as an alternative to National 4 Maths)
- Alternatively, applicants with a relevant Construction qualification, such as NPA or Foundation Apprenticeship, will be considered by the course Curriculum Manager
- Applicants who do not meet this criteria, but have relevant industry-related experience, will be considered by the course Curriculum Manager
- You should possess the motivation to work as part of a team and have a real enthusiasm for construction
- Applicants who meet the entry requirements will be invited to a selection event, which will consist of a practical and theory assessment
Tuition Fees
Funding
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