- Specialist workshops for each trade
- Industry experienced tutors
- Industry speakers
- Trips & visits
Construction Courses
Studying a Construction course at Slough and Langley College can open exciting opportunities in a sector that plays a pivotal role in the UK’s economy. With a workforce of 3 million individuals nationwide, the construction industry is a robust and diverse field that caters to various skill sets and qualifications. Beyond providing an avenue for technical skill development, our Construction courses are crafted to align with the industry’s demands, ensuring that our students are well-equipped for the multitude of jobs available.
Career Pathways with a Construction Qualification
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Skills
Construction courses often combine practical hands-on training with theoretical knowledge, preparing students for work in various construction roles. Here are some of the core skills and knowledge areas you might expect to learn:
- Construction Principles
- Health and Safety
- Technical Drawing and Plan Reading
- Building Regulations and Standards
- Practical Skills
- Surveying
- Project Management
- Sustainability and Green Building
- Mathematics and Measurements
- Use of Tools and Equipment
Why study a Construction course?
Choosing a Construction course is an excellent option if you enjoy hands-on tasks and seeing your ideas come to life. This qualification not only caters to your practical inclinations but also opens doors to a thriving industry.
With a projected 2% growth in construction jobs over the next five years in Berkshire, studying Construction at Slough and Langley College provides a strategic pathway to a dynamic and in-demand career. Our construction courses will provide you with the necessary skills for successful project execution and also foster creativity and problem-solving, essential attributes in the ever-evolving construction landscape.
Specialist Workshops
You’ll learn in our industry standard, purpose-built workshops
Career Opportunities
Courses can lead to a range of higher education and apprenticeship opportunities as well as careers in associated trades.
Experienced Teachers
Our experienced staff will be there to teach you career-ready transferrable skills, preparing you for life after college
Develop Construction Skills
You will gain skills which are directly linked to the construction industry to prepare you for your future career.
Full-time Construction courses
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Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry
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Construction
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Plumbing & Gas
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- Level 2
Construction
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- Level 1
Dry Trades
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- Level 1
Electrical & Electronic
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- Level 1
Construction Apprenticeships
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Level 3 Low Carbon Heating Technician Apprenticeship
Plumbing & Gas
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- Level 3
Electrical & Electronic
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- Level 3
Wet Trades
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- Level 2
Plumbing & Gas
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- Level 3
Construction
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- Level 2
Plumbing & Gas
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- Level 3
Dry Trades
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- Level 2
Industry Training short courses
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BPEC Legionella Risk Assessment and Water Systems Disinfection for Mechanical Services
Plumbing & Gas
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- Entry
Plumbing & Gas
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- Entry
Electrical & Electronic
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- Level 3
Plumbing & Gas
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- Entry
Electrical & Electronic
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- Entry
Plumbing & Gas
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Plumbing & Gas
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Electrical & Electronic
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Success stories
“The amount of support you get from the college staff is amazing and helps you progress in your chosen industry”
Nathan
Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installations