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| Skills for Construction - Lincoln | 03/09/2024 | 27/06/2025 | Lincoln Campus | £0.00 |  |
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Support For Students Aged 19+
Lincoln College Fee Remission Policy offers means tested and non-means tested help with course fees for qualifications up to and including Level 2 and for some students aged 19+ studying a first Full Level 3
We also offer the Advanced Learner Loan, which is non-means tested help with course fees for Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 Further Education funded courses. Our Learner Support Fund offers means tested help with course related costs such as travel to college, uniform, equipment, UCAS application fee and travel to Higher Education interviews. We offer help with the cost of Ofsted registered childcare through the Care To Learn scheme for students aged under 20 (non means tested) and our 20+ Childcare Support Fund (means tested). We can also provide assistance through the Free College Meals scheme. Students, or their parents, must be in receipt of a qualifying means tested benefit and either aged 19 to 24 and have a current Education and Health Care Plan, or be aged 19 and continuing exactly the same programme that they started before they turned 19. Visit our website here for more information or contact the Financial Support Team at financialsupport@lincolncollege.ac.uk or call (01522) 876000 or (01636) 680680
To find more information on funding available for all students please visit our Financial Support page by clicking here
If you are interested in an Apprenticeship, you will pay no course fees.
More information about this Course
Introduction
Do you want to learn some handy construction skills? Would you like to work
in the building trade? This course could help you.
This is an Entry Level to Level One course, which will help you gain
knowledge and skills in four trades including Bricklaying, Carpentry and
Painting and Decorating. You will learn to work as part of a team, develop
independence, grow in confidence and self-esteem and make a positive
contribution to the college as a business.
You will have Individual Learning Plans with goals and targets to achieve the
relevant qualifications. All courses include English and Maths and you will
follow accredited Functional Skills qualifications, as well as Continuing
Personal/Professional Development, tutorials, enrichment and enterprise projects
and a work experience placement.
During this course, you’ll learn:
- Building brick walls and other relevant projects
- Researching and building small wooden projects using carpentry skills
- Developing painting and decorating skills ready to use around college and
externally
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Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements needed. However, you should have a
desire to progress, a strong interest in Construction and a willingness to
learn. Applicants will be expected to attend a Welcome Day, Taster and
Interview. A BKSB assessment will be carried out to determine Maths and English
levels. In addition, a Support Needs Assessment will also be carried out, to
identify any additional needs. Applicants with an EHCP (Education, Health and
Care Plan), will be subject to consultation.
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Assessment and Progression
Assessment: Progress is assessed by observation of practical and personal
skills and a written portfolio of evidence.
Progression: This course offers you support with your studies and the
curriculum is geared to get you to progress your independent living skills and
develop yourself in ways which will assist you to make the transition into
mainstream studies or supported employment.
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Fees
Fees listed are for those aged 19 years and over only. Fees are subject to
change. Support for fees may be available, such as fee remission or the Advanced
Learner Loan.
For further information regarding the Advanced Learner Loan please visit www.lincolncollege.ac.uk/funding-your-course/
Please note that where stated, fees are for the first year of a course only.
For more information contact our Course Information Office on 030 030 32435
or email enquiries@lincolncollege.ac.uk
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What You Will Need To Bring
You’ll need Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) items to assist with your
studies which include a polo shirt, work trousers or overalls and steel toe cap
boots. You'll also need the following stationery items: A pencil case with black
pen, pencil, ruler, rubber, pencil sharpener, A4 folder, A4 lined notepad, A4
punched pockets and file dividers. Please contact Student Services if you
require financial assistance to purchase the PPE.
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