Description
Overview
This Bricklayer course is designed for Bricklayers, Builders, Stonemasons, Groundworkers, and PTS Bricklayers. Bricklayers build, construct, extend and repair commercial buildings, domestic buildings, walls, chimneys, tunnel linings, archways, foundations, and much more.
So they will require intensive knowledge and skills. In this course, you will get a comprehensive introduction to the classifications, quality, and sizes of bricks, along with the types, applications, and adjustments of bonding.
You will also explore the steps of constructing walls, checking them, building curved arches, curved brickwork, various basic techniques of bricklaying and joint finishes, various tools like spreading tools, levelling and measuring tools, and many more. Lastly, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to find defects in bricklaying and conduct the maintenance process accordingly.
Accredited by CPD
Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Discounts on bulk purchases
Who should take the course
This Bricklayer course is suitable for anyone who wants to get a good grip of bricklaying including the following professionals:
Bricklayers
Builders
Stonemasons
Groundworkers
PTS Bricklayers
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Familiarise themselves with the classification, quality, and sizes of bricks
Introduce themselves with various tools like spreading tools, levelling and measuring tools, pointing and jointing tools, and cutting tools
Develop a better understanding of types of bonds, applications, and adjustments of bonding
Learn in-depth about the basic techniques of bricklaying and basic joint finishes
Grasp the whole process of constructing walls in detail along with the checking process
Find out the various types of building arches and how to build them
Learn the basics of curved walls and how to build curved brickwork
Explore how to look for defects in bricklaying and how they can maintain them
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Bricklayer, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Bricklaying
Module 02: Tools of Bricklaying
Module 03: Bonding of Bricklaying
Module 04: Basic Techniques of Bricklaying
Module 05: Constructing Walls
Module 06: Basic Joint Finishes
Module 07: Building Curved Arches
Module 08: Building Curved Brickwork and Defects and Maintenance of Bricklaying