Adults 19+
Construction
The construction industry offers job opportunities within a wide range of specialisms. If you are a practical person, are interested in how things work and have a passion for designing and creating new structures and buildings, construction could be the industry for you.
What Can I Study?
Construction Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development - Entry 3
This Entry Level Certificate in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development is designed to provide an introduction to working in the Construction industry. It also develops generic employability skills designed to build confidence for the workplace.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Construction Multi-Skills - Level 1
Are you keen to learn the craft of construction? This Multi-Skills course will help you to develop the skills, knowledge and experience you need to succeed in the Construction industry.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
HNC Construction Management
Want to develop key skills, qualities and strengths that employers are looking for within the construction industry? This course is for you.
Length: 2 years
Study: Part-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Painting and Decorating – Level 2
Learn the technical skills and knowledge to be a successful decorator. If you have attention to detail and take pride in your work, you can build a successful career in a trade that's always in-demand.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Plastering - Level 1
Plastering is one of the most ancient building techniques. If you are looking for a flexible career with the opportunity to work for yourself, then this Plastering course would be a great start.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Plastering - Level 2
If you are looking for a flexible career within the construction industry, then this Plastering course would be a great start.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Plaster Skimmer - Level 2
Want to enhance you skills in the world of Plastering? This course will give you the understanding and knowledge in plaster skimming and will provide you with a comprehensive skillset to enable you to progress to employment in the construction sector.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Bricklaying - Level 1
Are you keen to learn the craft of bricklaying? This Bricklaying course will help you to develop the skills, knowledge and experience you need to succeed as a bricklayer.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Bricklaying - Level 2
Want to gain employment in the construction industry? This bricklaying course could be for you!
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Carpentry and Joinery - Level 1
Do you enjoy learning in a hands-on way? This Carpentry and Joinery course is the perfect introduction to the construction industry and an opportunity to specialise in working with wood.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Site Carpentry - Level 2
Want to develop a career in the building industry? This course will provide you with an excellent opportunity to do just that, as well as give you a good grounding in construction site joinery.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Bench Carpentry - Level 2
Want to enter the building industry? This course will help develop your practical skills and knowledge in Bench Carpentry to lead to a career in the construction industry.
Length: 35 weeks
Study: Full-Time
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: Carlisle College
Get in Touch
Where Can I Progress?
Undergraduate
Explore our specialised programs to prepare you for success in your chosen field, focusing on practical skills, industry relevance, and career readiness.
Apprenticeships
Our apprenticeship programs offer vocational training and work-based learning experiences in collaboration with industry partners, empowering you to develop practical skills and advance your career.