Full Time Construction Courses in Essex
With the construction industry experiencing steady growth, there is a rising demand for skilled, qualified, and well-trained professionals. Whether you're looking to start a new career or enhance your existing skill set, there are a wide range of opportunities available within this dynamic sector.
At our college, we offer a variety of full-time, part-time, and apprenticeship courses that provide formal qualifications to help you enter or progress within the construction industry. These programmes are designed to equip you with the practical skills and technical knowledge needed for success.
You can choose from several specialist pathways, including Bricklaying, Plumbing, Construction Multi Skills, and Carpentry and Joinery. With courses available at different levels, we cater for all learners—from beginners to those looking to build on their current expertise—ensuring your journey into construction is both rewarding and achievable.
Looking to Work in Construction?
Full-Time Courses
| Entry Level 3 Certificate in Preparing for Employment or Further Learning (Construction Multi Skills) | 1 year | ![]() |
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| Diploma in Bricklaying, Level 1 | 1 year | ![]() |
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| Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery, Level 1 | 1 year | ![]() |
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| Diploma in Plumbing Studies, Level 1 | 1 year | ![]() |
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| Diploma in Plumbing, Level 2 | 1 year | ![]() |
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| Extended Technical Occupational Entry for Bricklaying (Diploma), Level 2 | 1 year | ![]() |
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| Extended Technical Occupational Entry for Carpenters and Joiners (Diploma), Level 2 | 1 year | ![]() |
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| T Level Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction (Specialism in Surveying and Design), Level 3 | 2 years | ![]() |
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* Selected online courses could be fully-funded via the Government Adult Education Budget for learners who meet the age, residency and previous qualification criteria.
Adult Learning Courses
| Level 1 Award in Carpentry and Joinery | View Details | ![]() |
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| Level 1 Award in Environmental Sustainability | View Details | ![]() |
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| Level 4 HNC Civil Engineering for England | 2 years | ![]() |
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| Level 4 HNC Construction Management for England – Construction Design and Build Technician | 2 years | ![]() |
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Apprenticeships
| Bricklayer Apprenticeship, Level 2 | 2 years | ![]() |
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| Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship, Level 2 | 2 years | ![]() |
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