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ST Bricklayer L2 (Apprenticeship)

MidKent College

Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN

Apprenticeship
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Please note - For this apprenticeship you will need to find an employer to give you a placement, the provider may help you with finding one.

Construction, Planning and the Built Environment

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 07 September 2026
Starts at the start of the academicyear
MidKent College Maidstone Campus
3 Year(s)
Full time

Application Instructions

Applications Open - Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Applications Close - Open all year

How to Apply - Apply through KentChoices

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

Course Summary

This apprenticeship will develop your bricklaying skills to an advanced level. You will earn a wage while learning on the job, getting a head start in the construction industry and learning the skills employers in this sector are looking for. You will learn about a range of bricklaying components, including decorative panels, setting out complex structures, and projecting brickwork. In addition to the main units, you will be assessed on your ability to operate in the world of work and in areas such as maintaining a safe, clean, working environment and your ability to communicate.

Entry requirements

To apply for the Level 2 Bricklaying Apprenticeship, candidates must: Secure Employment: Have an employer in place who is committed to supporting them throughout the apprenticeship. Work Hours: Be employed full-time, working a minimum of 30 hours per week, and be on the company?s PAYE scheme. Educational Qualifications: Ideally hold a minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade 3/D or above (or equivalent). If candidates do not hold maths and English at grade 4/C or above, they will be required to complete Functional Skills qualifications alongside their apprenticeship. Pre-Employment Checks: Successfully complete a scope of work review to ensure your job role aligns with the apprenticeship requirements, a skills scan, and initial assessments in maths and English.

Your next steps...

When you finish the apprenticeship, you don?t just get a recognised qualification - you gain solid hands-on experience that makes you stand out to employers. There are plenty of chances to move up, whether that?s becoming a site supervisor, project manager, or even starting your own bricklaying business. This apprenticeship isn?t just about learning the trade; it?s about laying down the groundwork for a fulfilling career in construction. You?ll develop bricklaying skills that help create and restore buildings built to last.

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