JW John Wheatley College · Glasgow

Subject Area

Construction

Practical construction training covering bricklaying, carpentry, plumbing, and site management for job-ready skills.

10 courses available

Construction pathways

Each course below leads to a Diploma, combining a full academic year with a paid industry placement.

Construction Diploma Full-time

Bricklaying

This two-year Bricklaying program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Carpentry & Joinery

This two-year Carpentry & Joinery program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Plumbing Technology

This two-year Plumbing Technology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Electrical Installation

This two-year Electrical Installation program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Painting & Decorating

This two-year Painting & Decorating program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Plastering

This two-year Plastering program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Roofing

This two-year Roofing program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Tiling

This two-year Tiling program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Construction Management

This two-year Construction Management program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Construction Diploma Full-time

Quantity Surveying

This two-year Quantity Surveying program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in construction. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Start your Construction career

Apply now to secure your place for the next available intake term.