This course is suited to those thinking about a career in construction. It is an ideal course for school leavers to develop skills such as tiling, decorative painting and site carpentry and joinery. It includes classroom and workshop-based activities and supports students on to further study or employment.
You will develop skills and knowledge in various disciplines within the construction industry, including practical skills in a workshop environment.
This course can help you progress into further study, an apprenticeship or employment within the construction industry. You will be taught by experts in the industry who specialise in a range of fields, meaning you can learn the skills needed for whatever construction route you choose to go down.
If English is not your first language, ESOL Level 5 is an entry requirement for this course.
Education: National Progression Award (NPA) construction or any SCQF level 5 courses in engineering, construction and automotive at West Lothian College.
The interview involves a practical skills test and a group interview. You will need to bring copies of your previous qualifications on the day. This is likely be to a phone or online interview.
There may be help available to assist with your study related costs. Impartial, confidential help and advice on financial matters is available from the Student Funding Team - including Bursaries, Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA), Student Awards Agency for Scotland, Student Loans Company and student support funds. Click here to find out more.
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