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Roof Slating & Tiling - Pre-Apprenticeship: NQ (Level 5)

Qualification Qualifications Explained
NQ
Study Mode
Full Time
Duration

1 Academic Year - 2.5 Days p/w

Start date
Aug 2024
Campus
East End
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Course overview

This course will fully prepare you for a craft apprenticeship in Roof Slating and Tiling

The course is intended for anyone who wishes to prepare for a craft apprenticeship in Roof Slating & Tiling.

Preparation for apprenticeship application and employability skills in general are key course aims

What you will learn

In addition to a range of introductory roof Slating and Tiling units, you will also undertake units on

  • Health & Safety,
  • Access Platforms
  • Construction Drawing
  • Construction Numeracy.

You will receive training towards CSCS testing.

Learners may be expected to engage with blended learning off campus.

Entry requirements

This course has no formal entry requirements, but applicants must have a genuine interest in the trade and have a desire to gain an apprenticeship on course completion.

For this course, if English is not your first language

  • you need to have SQA ESOL National 5 (or equivalent)
  • If you do not have a formal ESOL qualification but your language skills meet this level, you should apply for your course and then contact our Admissions team to organise an internal language assessment  here at the College.

Future prospects

While the pre-apprenticeship is in roof slating and tiling, there are many transferable skills and attitudes gained throughout the progress of the course which students can and have employed to gain apprenticeships and other careers within construction sector.

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