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Maintenance Operations Construction Diploma - Barnstaple

Course code: FTB127

The Programme

This course is designed to develop skills and knowledge, enabling students to work in the industry in their chosen craft. This course covers the following practical areas: plastering, bricklaying, tiling, plumbing, carpentry, storm water systems, roofing, lead flashing, drainage and basic electrics.

The Programme Content

Eight units including Health and Safety. All units to be assessed for knowledge by Q&A on our Virtual Learning Environment system. Synoptic practical assessments will take place to check that you have acquired the strict criteria in practical activities.

Functional skills in English, Maths and ICT are included in the programme content.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements but a good understanding of Maths and English will be of benefit. Demonstration of reliability, motivation and a keen interest will all be considered.

Costs

There will be costs of approximately £30 for materials and course book.

Venue

Barnstaple Campus

Progression

On completion of this Diploma, learners may progress to employment (NVQ Diploma Level 2 in maintenance operations) or a course at Petroc in one of the specialist areas.

Length of Study

Two years.

Academic Year

This course starts in the 2012 / 2013 academic year.

Further Information

Further Information