Construction Trades Myth Busting Course
Location: Unit 3 Bensham Trading Estate, Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2XN
Qualification: none

Are you interested in the construction industry? Our Construction Trades Myth Busting Course is a 5 day short course that covers a variety of construction modules and soft skill targets to help learners progress into either employment, a traineeship, an apprenticeship or into further education. Our Construction Centre is a Covid-19 secure environment; we have a one-way walking route, learners must social distance, temperatures are taken before entry and lateral flow testing is compulsory.


To be eligible you must: 

Be aged 16- 24
Be unemployed and receiving benefits
Not have a Level 3 qualification or higher

Training Covers:

• Course Induction

• Health and Safety in Construction

• Painting and Decorating

• Plastering: Small Easy-fill Patch Work

• Introduction to the Construction Industry (Sector, Roles and Routes)

• Laying Block Paving

• Laying Flag Stones

• Concreting: Mixing, Laying and Applying Finishes to Concrete

• An Employer Visit from the Construction Sector

• Employability Skills Support/Update CV

• Course Evaluation

• The Next Steps After the Course


Programme Objectives:

Upon completion of the programme the learner will:
• Gain construction sector related practical work skills
• Gain an understanding of health and safety within a construction environment
• Acquire transferable soft skills pertaining to the construction industry
• Have an up-to-date CV


Soft Skill Targets/Progression Outcomes:
• Improved confidence
• Improved self-esteem
• Improved oral and communication skills
• Teamwork
• Sense of purpose
• Motivation
• Practical construction skills
• Raised awareness of health and well-being
• Up-to-date CV


If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us on: Tel: 0191 477 0840 or at t rain@t rainltd.org

Location: Unit 3 Bensham Trading Estate, Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2XN

Details

Delivery Partner:
TRN
train@trainltd.org

Course Type:
Full-time

From:
9th August 2021

To:
13th August 2021

Duration (weeks):
1

Duration (hours):
unspecified

Times / Days:
unspecified

 

Extras

Lunch provided?: No

Has bursary?: No

Earns money: No

Equipment Supplied?: No

Has breaks?: Yes

Travel paid?: No