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North Notts College Courses Construction Electrical Installation (Adults P/T)

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Campus: Rotherham College
Code: R07AC10
Level: 2
Type: Adult Courses (19+)

Electrical Installation (Adults P/T)

“This course has been extremely helpful in improving my skills and knowledge and provided me with all the support I needed.”

Joel Joinery

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We make every effort to ensure information within our online course directory is accurate and a true representation of the courses we are offering in 2026 – 27. However, we do reserve the right to make changes if necessary.

Start an exciting career in Construction

The construction sector is ideal for those who like working outside, enjoy working practically and use their initiative to get things done.

T Level Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction students

Joiner/Carpenter

Average salary - £24,000 - £40,000*

Carpenters make, install and repair wooden items like wall panels, flooring, door and window frames, roof rafters, staircases, cabinets and furniture.

Day to day tasks:

Discuss plans and job instructions with clients or site managers, cut timber for floorboards, doors, skirting boards and window frames, make and fit staircases, door frames, roof timbers and partition walls, assemble fitted and free-standing furniture, install kitchen units, cabinets and shelving, construct wooden supports, called shuttering, which hold concrete in place while it sets, fit interiors in shops, bars, restaurants and offices, build stage sets for theatre, film and TV productions.*

Working environments:

You could work in a workshop, on a construction site, at a client’s business or at a client’s home. Your working environment may be dusty, at height and you’ll travel often. You may need to wear protective clothing.*

*Information from nationalcareers.service.gov.uk

Bricklayer

Average salary - £25,000 to £45,000*

Bricklayers build houses, repair walls and chimneys and refurbish decorative stonework. They also work on restoration projects.

Day to day tasks:

Read and follow building plans for each job, measure work areas and set out the first rows of bricks or blocks, mix mortar by hand or with a mechanical mixer, use a trowel to lay mortar and place bricks, shape and trim bricks using hammers, chisels and power tools, check rows are straight using a spirit level, laser level or plumb line, repoint brickwork to repair old or damaged mortar joints and build architectural and ornamental brickwork features.*

Working environments:

You could work on a construction site or at a client’s home. Your working environment may be physically demanding, outdoors in all weathers, at height and you’ll travel often. You may need to wear protective clothing.*

*Information from nationalcareers.service.gov.uk

In-demand skills that commonly appear in job descriptions for roles within the Construction sector include**:

Detail Oriented | Communication | Customer Service | Problem Solving | Planning

**Information from Lightcast 2026

What our students say

This course has been extremely helpful in improving my skills and knowledge and provided me with all the support I needed.

Joel Joinery

Stick at it, and don’t be afraid to ask questions. It might feel tough at the beginning, but you’ll get there. Pay attention, take your time, and trust the tutors; they know what they’re doing and want to see you do well.

Gareth Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying

Electrical Installation (Adults P/T)

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