Materials that learner need to provide: Please bring with you, if possible, steel toe capped boots (we have some boots but this will depend on sizes), a packed lunch and drink.
Mode of study
Part Time
Start date
07/11/2026
Fee
£83.00
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
Teaching staff
A Skilled Tutor
Course Code
CL037A1P
Duration
1-weeks
Location
St Albans Campus
Awarding body
Generic award - no awarding body
Assessment
Group discussion, one-to-one feedback during the construction. Quality of finished outcome.
About the course
You will discover how to mix mortar to the correct ratio and consistency, safely cut bricks using industry-standard tools, and understand the purpose and placement of queen closers. You'll then put your new skills into practice by setting out and constructing a small English bond wall, learning how to correctly position stretchers, headers and closers to create a strong, professional finish.
Whether you are planning a DIY project, or simply keen to learn a new skill, this course provides a solid introduction to the fundamentals of bricklaying.
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Career options
Additional short DIY courses include Build a Cavity Wall, Build a Pier and Lay a Patio.
Please contact us to find out if you require any specific equipment for this particular course.
Group discussion, one-to-one feedback during the construction. Quality of finished outcome.