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Construction

Our courses in bricklaying, carpentry, plumbing and electrical installation are designed to give you the practical skills and knowledge you need to thrive in one of the UK’s most in-demand industries.

As an official member of the Mayor’s Construction Academy, Waltham Forest College is recognised for producing highly skilled, job-ready tradespeople.

With a growing demand for housing and a drive towards greener, more sustainable building methods, there’s never been a better time to join the industry. Our courses don’t just cover traditional skills, they also introduce modern construction practices, including the latest green technologies and sustainable techniques.

Whether you want to start your own business or work on major infrastructure projects, you’ll be equipped to make an impact from day one.

Construction Courses

Adult Full and Part Time

  • Construction Skills General Construction Level 1 - Adults - Evening
  • CSCS Card - Labourer's Course - February start
  • CSCS Card - Labourer's Course - June start
  • CSCS Card - Labourer's Course - March start
  • CSCS Card - Labourer's Course - May start
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Point Installers
  • Electrical Energy Storage System (EESS - Battery Storage) - February start
  • Electrical Installations Level 1 - Adults
  • Electrical Installations Level 2 - Adults
  • Electrical Installations Level 3 - Adults
  • Plumbing Level 1 - Adults
  • Plumbing Level 2 - Adults
  • Plumbing Level 3 - Adults
  • Plumbing/Heating Air Source Heat Pump Systems - February start
  • Plumbing/Heating Air Source Heat Pump Systems - July start
  • Plumbing/Heating Air Source Heat Pump Systems - May start
  • Solar Photovoltaic (PV) - February start

BTEC

  • Bricklaying Level 1
  • Bricklaying Level 2
  • Carpentry Level 1
  • Carpentry Level 2
  • Construction Skills General Construction Level 1
  • Electrical Installations Level 1
  • Electrical Installations Level 3
  • Plumbing Level 1
  • Plumbing Level 2
  • Plumbing Level 3

Commercial Skills

  • 18th Edition
  • Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations (2391-52) Level 3
  • Electrical Energy Storage System (EESS - Battery Storage) - May start

T Level

  • Building Services Engineering - Electrical Installation T Level Level 3
  • Building Services Engineering - Plumbing T Level Level 3

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