Construction and The Built Environment

Level 1 - Diploma in Construction Skills (Bricklaying, Carpentry & Joinery, Plastering, Painting & Decorating)

  • Academic Year: 25/26
  • College 16+
  • EP Campus
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The Course

Do you want to work in construction but aren’t sure what trade you would like to specialise in? Then this Level 1 Diploma in Construction is the perfect course for you! You will develop the skills, knowledge and understanding that you need to enter the construction industry.

This is a great course for you if you enjoy the practical aspects of learning. Successful completion of this study programme, which will include English, maths and work experience, along with an excellent attendance record will lead to progression to your chosen career path.

Our specialist workshop has mini house rooms for you to develop your skills. There will be lots of practical work, but with emphasis on developing English and maths skills for successful progression to Level 2 the following academic year.

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Individual Study Programmes will be discussed at interview to meet individual needs.
We have a range of construction and engineering courses for you to progress to and if you decide construction is not for you the College has lots of other courses to choose from!
£

The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Funding for Adult Courses

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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Starts : September 2nd, 2025
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FUNDING FOR ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our adult courses.

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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