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EKC Folkestone College Open Day
May 14, 2026
4pm to 7pm
Level 1 Certificate in Bricklaying
EKC Folkestone College
Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2TZ
Available start dates
Available start dates
Course Summary
Build your knowledge of bricklaying and begin your journey into the construction industry.
Course Details
This course will introduce students to the basics of bricklaying. Students will cover:
- Health and Safety in Construction
- Working and Communicating Effectively in Construction Trades
- Building a Block Wall
- Building a Brick Wall
- Building a Cavity Wall
Throughout the course, you will learn a wide variety of skills and techniques in our well-equipped workshops.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
You will learn through practical lessons in the workshops. Assessment will be through completing a portfolio of work, practical observations, written work and online tests.
Your next steps...
On successful completion you could progress onto our Part-time Level 2 Bricklaying course. Alternatively, you could seek employment within the industry (you may need to gain a CSCS Card first).
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