Level 1

A Trainee who completes this program successfully, will be able to explain and apply Safety Rules and Regulations in Bricklaying Operations. 

Equips participants with the knowledge and attitudes, necessary to build straight brick walls in different bonds and to plaster such walls.

This program  provides participants with the knowledge and attitudes to carry out basic levelling as part of Bricklaying operations, using Spirit Level and Straight Edge.

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In this Unit Standard we will learn, what are Bricks and Blocks, what materials and equipment we need and how we can manufacture them.

The Purpose of this Unit Standard is: To provide participants with the knowledge and skills to carry out basic estimations, measurements and simple calculations to determine task and material requirements for bricklaying

In this Unit Standard we will learn, what is planning, how to do planning and what are the different methods of planning.

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Here we will learn, what tools bricklayers are using.

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A notable person who used to enjoy bricklaying as a hobby was Sir Winston Churchill.

Here we will learn, what is a Team, what are features, advantages and disadvantages of Teamwork and what methods we can apply to become an effective Team.

                                                 INTRODUCTION

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY  deals with all aspects of health and safety in the workplace and has a strong focus on primary prevention of hazards. It's goals to prevent accidents and harm to people from work related activities.

To provide participants with the knowledge and skills to plan

allotted tasks to maximise personal productivity on a

construction site.