This Bricklayer course is designed for Bricklayers, Builders, Stonemasons, Groundworkers, and PTS Bricklayers. Bricklayers build, construct, extend and repair commercial buildings, domestic buildings, walls, chimneys, tunnel linings, archways, foundations, and much more.
So they will require intensive knowledge and skills. In this course, you will get a comprehensive introduction to the classifications, quality, and sizes of bricks, along with the types, applications, and adjustments of bonding.
You will also explore the steps of constructing walls, checking them, building curved arches, curved brickwork, various basic techniques of bricklaying and joint finishes, various tools like spreading tools, levelling and measuring tools, and many more. Lastly, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to find defects in bricklaying and conduct the maintenance process accordingly.
- Accredited by CPD
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
- 24/7 Learning Assistance
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Sneak Peek
Who should take the course
This Bricklayer course is suitable for anyone who wants to get a good grip of bricklaying including the following professionals:
- Bricklayers
- Builders
- Stonemasons
- Groundworkers
- PTS Bricklayers
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Familiarise themselves with the classification, quality, and sizes of bricks
- Introduce themselves with various tools like spreading tools, levelling and measuring tools, pointing and jointing tools, and cutting tools
- Develop a better understanding of types of bonds, applications, and adjustments of bonding
- Learn in-depth about the basic techniques of bricklaying and basic joint finishes
- Grasp the whole process of constructing walls in detail along with the checking process
- Find out the various types of building arches and how to build them
- Learn the basics of curved walls and how to build curved brickwork
- Explore how to look for defects in bricklaying and how they can maintain them
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Bricklayer, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Bricklaying- Introduction to Bricklaying
- Tools of Bricklaying
- Bonding of Bricklaying
- Basic Techniques of Bricklaying
- Constructing Walls
- Basic Joint Finishes
- Building Curved Arches
- Building Curved Brickwork and Defects and Maintenance of Bricklaying
Course Content
8 Lectures 2hr 16min
Module 01: Introduction to Bricklaying - 1 lessons
Introduction to Bricklaying
Module 02: Tools of Bricklaying - 1 lessons
Tools of Bricklaying
Module 03: Bonding of Bricklaying - 1 lessons
Bonding of Bricklaying
Module 04: Basic Techniques of Bricklaying - 1 lessons
Basic Techniques of Bricklaying
Module 05: Constructing Walls - 1 lessons
Constructing Walls
Module 06: Basic Joint Finishes - 1 lessons
Basic Joint Finishes
Module 07: Building Curved Arches - 1 lessons
Building Curved Arches
Module 08: Building Curved Brickwork and Defects and Maintenance of Bricklaying - 1 lessons
Building Curved Brickwork and Defects and Maintenance of Bricklaying