Building Maintenance

THIS IS A GREAT DEPARTMENT TO JOIN AND THERE WILL BE LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ALL ASPECTS OF LIGHT BUILDING WORK. YOUR TRAINING HERE WILL GIVE YOU A GOOD BACKGROUND TO GETTING AN APPRENTICESHIP COURSE WHEN YOU LEAVE OR GAINING FUTURE EMPLOYMENT.

Building Maintenance

THIS IS A GREAT DEPARTMENT TO JOIN AND THERE WILL BE LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ALL ASPECTS OF LIGHT BUILDING WORK. YOUR TRAINING HERE WILL GIVE YOU A GOOD BACKGROUND TO GETTING AN APPRENTICESHIP COURSE WHEN YOU LEAVE OR GAINING FUTURE EMPLOYMENT.

Our Building Maintenance Department can help you to...

  • Get your licence to work on sites (CSCS Card)
  • Get Working at Heights, Manual Handling & Emergency First Aid qualifications
  • Learn basework, bricklaying and brickwork repair
  • Do block paving and concreting
  • Gain a range of light building experience
  • Digger, Dumper or Forklift licences may be possible
  • No prior experience is necessary as full training is given

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Learning basics of the trade and gaining work experience.

Complete Level 1 basic theory course.

  • CSCS
  • Driving Theory
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Manual handling
  • Working at Heights
  • Health & Safety

Examples of dept skills you can learn:

  • Using a trowel
  • Making a mix
  • Building a range of different walls and corners
  • Gutter
  • Gulley
  • Brickwork repair
  • Drains
  • Experience on a range of power tools
  • Basework – basic setting out of walls
  • Block paving
  • Rendering practice
  • Plastering practice

Increasing work experience and skill level.

Complete Level 2 basic theory course

By the end of Level 2, trainees should have had the opportunity to take tests and acquire:

  • CSCS
  • Driving Theory
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Manual handling
  • Working at Heights
  • Health & Safety

Examples of dept skills you can learn:

  • Using a trowel
  • Making a mix
  • Building a range of different walls and corners
  • Gutter
  • Gulley
  • Brickwork repair
  • Drains
  • Experience on a range of power tools
  • Basework – basic setting out of walls
  • Block paving
  • Rendering practice
  • Plastering practice

Trainees who prove themselves and for whom it is deemed appropriate there may be opportunities to extend the placement and achieve a deeper level of work experience and skill.

Trainees might get the opportunity to work toward or achieve some part of the following:

  • Driving practical
  • Digger, Dumper or Forklift licences may be possible

Building Department Social Highlights

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At work on the digger #building ... See MoreSee Less

At work on the digger #building

Getting their abrasive wheel ticket #mechanics #building #metalwork ... See MoreSee Less

Getting their abrasive wheel ticket #mechanics #building #metalwork

Mak8ng the mortar mix in #building ... See MoreSee Less

Mak8ng the mortar mix in #building

Practising wall designs in #building ... See MoreSee Less

Practising wall designs in #building

Building a tower while doing a Working at Heights course. One of the many certificates you can get at www.cameliabotnar.com if you do #carpentry #building #painting and decorating #estate maintenance #metalwork or #horticulture ... See MoreSee Less

Building a tower while doing a Working at Heights course. One of the many certificates you can get at www.cameliabotnar.com if you do #carpentry #building #painting and decorating #estate maintenance #metalwork or #horticulture

Learning about repairing drains in #building where trainees gain experience in all kinds of light building work at www.cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less

Learning about repairing drains in #building where trainees gain experience in all kinds of light building work at www.cameliabotnar.com

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Another brilliant design practising brickwork from a very skilled trainee in #building

Laying bricks in the brickshed, practising designs and layouts as part of #building where young people from difficult backgrounds get loads of skills, work experience and qualifications ... See MoreSee Less

Laying bricks in the brickshed, practising designs and layouts as part of #building where young people from difficult backgrounds get loads of skills, work experience and qualifications

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#building

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Practising skills in the brickshed #building

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Surveying the work #building

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Levelling up #building

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Keeping things tidy #building
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