Discover Construction - Cambridge Regional College

Discover Construction

Discover Construction

Course Information

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Level: 1
Start Date: Various
Location: Various
Duration: 3 Day(s)
Type: Part Time
Code: CX1DISCLP
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About the Course

Aged 19+ and looking for a way into Construction? Gain the skills and confidence to take your next step forward.

This 3-day engaging course has been designed to give individuals an insight into the construction world. The course will cover topics that will give you confidence to demonstrate some key skills needed to gain your CSCS card and be site ready on completion. This qualification will focus on the study of the basic principles of health and safety, including hazards and risks within the workplace.

By the end of the course, you will:
• Understand the importance of health and safety procedures
• Raise awareness of the potential hazards and risks in the workplace
• Understand implications of poor health and safety
• Know key rights and responsibilities relating to health and safety

Some of the topics you will learn include:
• Working within a team
• Employers/Employees Rights & Responsibilities
• Hazards & Risks
• Risk Assessments
• Manual Handling
• Working at Height
• CSCS Test

Whilst completing this qualification, you may develop the knowledge, understanding and essential skills employers look for in employees. These range from familiar key skills such as team working, independent learning and problem-solving, to more tricky-to-measure skills such as:

• an appreciation for appropriate behaviour and Personal Protective Equipment
• communicating with professional colleagues/peers.

Progression

For those that wish to study further, learners can progress to Level 1 warehouse and storage, Forklift and any other programme that are available via our online suite. If CSCS card is obtained learners could progress into employment on a construction site. Learners can also explore other employability 1-week courses across E3, L1 and L2 programme in a number of different subject areas.

Entry Requirements

You need to be aged 19+. This course is no cost to those in receipt of unemployment benefits or on a low wage income.

Assessment

Full guidance and support are available throughout the 3-day programme from both your trainer & the CRC Hub, available both on campus and online.

How to Apply

Call us on: 07989 227515
Email us at:
Website: www.camre.ac.uk

Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information is correct, some details may be subject to change. Cambridge Regional College reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient.

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