52893WA Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Brick and Block Laying Pre-apprenticeship)
Get a great foundation for a bricklaying apprenticeship
You'll be set to take on an apprenticeship with basic skills in the use of tools and equipment, and working onsite under your belt.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills program, through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the tuition fees (plus resource fee) capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession.
^ You will pay half price for the tuition fees on the Lower fees, local skills qualifications, however other fees may apply such as Resource fees that are specific to your course. For full details see our Half price courses page.
Overview
When Semester 1, 2024
Study Mode On campus
An outdoor trades career with a chance of making great things
Complete this pre-apprenticeship and you'll be what employers are looking for in an apprentice bricklayer/blocklayer.
Learn how to use bricklaying tools and equipment to construct brick and block walls, to give yourself a better chance of gaining an apprenticeship and a flying start in learning a trade.
- How to mix, place and finish concrete
- Setting up a cement mixer to produce mortar mixes
- Erect, use and dismantle scaffolding
- Reading and interpreting plans
- Basic levelling procedures using various levelling devices
- Measuring and calculating the required materials for specific jobs
I have the following attributes:
- High level of physical fitness and stamina
- Enjoy practical work
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Ability to work accurately, follow plans and instructions
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Comfortable working from heights
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