Building and Construction

Our Building and Construction programmes are designed for you to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to enter a profession such as Architecture, Surveying or Civil Engineering.

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Full Time

Our full-time courses are available in over 15 vocational areas, ranging from Entry level through to Level 3 Extended Diploma.

Part Time

We offer a range of courses at part-time level – to suit your work and family life balance.

Higher Education

You can apply for University level courses to study at Bridgend College. We work with University of South Wales and Cardiff Metropolitan University

Apprenticeships

If you are already employed and would like to improve your skills and knowledge to progress in your chosen career, then an apprenticeship could be the perfect route for you.

Full Time

02/03/2017

Construction Skills L1 Diploma

04/02/2016

Construction and Civil Engineering L3

Part Time

21/01/2020

Health and safety in a construction environment

25/04/2018

Site Management Safety Training Scheme

25/04/2018

Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme

26/03/2018

IOSH Managing Safely Refresher

24/05/2016

Construction and Built Environment L3 Sub Diploma

25/02/2016

NPTC Rough Terrain Telescopic Lift

23/02/2016

ACS Accredited Certification Scheme for Gas Operatives – CCN1 + 4 appliances

23/02/2016

ACS Accredited Certification Scheme – Liquefied Petroleum Gas LPG

23/02/2016

Environmental Technologies Awareness

23/02/2016

ERS – Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems

23/02/2016

Legionella Risk Assessment and Water Disinfection for Mechanical Services

23/02/2016

Brickwork L2 Diploma Apprenticeship

09/02/2016

Plumbing Studies L2 and L3 part-time

09/02/2016

Painting and Decorating L2 Diploma part-time

09/02/2016

Site Carpentry L3 Diploma part-time

09/02/2016

Site Carpentry L2 Diploma part-time

09/02/2016

Bench Joinery L3 Diploma part-time

09/02/2016

Bench Joinery L2 Diploma part-time

09/02/2016

Bricklaying L2 Diploma part-time

09/02/2016

Bricklaying L1 Diploma part-time

Higher Education

23/07/2018

Construction & the Built Environment (Construction) HNC

09/07/2018

Building Services Engineering HNC

Apprenticeships

15/01/2019

Construction Site Supervision Higher Apprenticeship

27/06/2017

Facilities Management Services Level 4 Apprenticeship

18/03/2016

Construction and Built Environment L3 Apprenticeship

22/02/2016

Carpentry L2 Apprenticeship

Career opportunities

What would you like to be?
Planning Officer, Civil engineer, Surveyor, Project Manager or Architect.

Industry insights
£16.14 Average hourly pay
£31,473 Average wage
204 Currently employed
213 Job opportunities

Desired Skills:

Active listening, critical thinking, reading, comprehension, learning strategies, active learning, speaking, monitoring, writing, mathematics, science

Occupations:

Extraction of crude petroleum, Transmission of electricity, Construction of civil engineering projects, Architectural activities, Construction of roads and motorways, Manufacture of ready-mixed concrete, Engineering activities and related technical consultancy, Site preparation.