BTEC INTRODUCTORY DIPLOMA: CONSTRUCTION
Level: 1
Location: Bordesley Green Campus
Times: Day FT
Duration: 1 Year

Are there any entry requirements?
To enrol on this course you will need one of the following:
An Entry Certificate in Skills for Working Life or Life Skills or other Entry Level qualifications
An appropriate standard of Literacy and Numeracy
Related interests and experiences

What will I study?
You will study 8 units in total: 3 core units, 2 compulsory personal skills units and 3 optional units. The optional units will enable you to study particular areas in more depth.

Core units:
Starting work in construction
Working in construction
Developing skills and working safely in construction

You can choose from the following personal skills units:
Personal effectiveness
Social responsibility at work
Financial management

You can choose from the following optional units:
Developing joinery skills
Developing trowel skills
Developing painting & decorating skills
Exploring the built environment
Basic building maintenance

What can I do after this course?
On successful completion of this course you could progress onto higher level courses like the BTEC First Diploma: Construction or Intermediate Construction Award in a specific construction trade.

How do I apply?
Contact Admissions on 0121 694 5000 or email: admissions@sbc.ac.uk

Alternatively, you can also apply online at http://www.sbc.ac.uk