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GATEWAY TO CONSTRUCTION - SEYMOUR'S SKILLS ACADEMY
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GATEWAY TO CONSTRUCTION - SEYMOUR'S SKILLS ACADEMY

GATEWAY TO CONSTRUCTION - SEYMOURS
Start Date
06/08/2023
End Date
04/08/2024
Attendance
Part Time
Target audience 

  • 19 years plus in receipt of benefits -UC/JSA/ESA
  • Employed and earning less than £33,210 per year
  • Resident in the TVCA
Entry requirements 

Learners must attend an IAG session prior to enrolling, these take place every week at Seymour's Skills Academy.
Learners will be individually invited to a session after referral is received.

Course content 

Hartlepool College of Further Education and Seymour Skills Academy are providing outstanding training opportunities
to provide the essential skills and industry accreditations required for construction and civils roles across the sector.
All training is delivered at Seymour's Skills Academy, an 11-acre construction site based at Brenda Road, Hartlepool.
Full PPE is provided to all learners.

Teaching & Learning 

Gateway to Construction:

  • NRSWA Street works (units 1-6, & 9) & Hot lay
  • CSCS Green Card/L1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment
  • Detection of Underground Services (Cat & Genny)
  • Abrasive Wheels
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Hand Arm Vibration
  • Emergency First Aid
  • Stihl Saw training & Face fit for Masks

Build Training:

  • Excavator 360 Mini Digger
  • Forward Tipping Dumper

Reinstatement Training:

  • Ride on Roller
  • Slinger/Signaller

City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate in Facilities Services Principles:

  • Introduction to the Facilities Industry
  • Workplace Hygiene in the Facilities Industry
  • Health, Safety and Security in the Facilities Industry
  • Customer Service in the Facilities Industry

 

 

 

Assessment criteria 

Practical/exam assessments and portfolio building.

Progression 

Upon completion of this course learners are guaranteed an interview with local employers for positions within the
construction industry.

Other information 

  • travel costs available for learners living 1.5 miles away from college
  • meals provided at the academy for those eligible
  • All training is delivered at Seymour's Skills Academy, Brenda Road, TS25 2BJ

Referrals to be made to Jennifer Tabley:  donna.king@seymourcivil.co.uk/01429 273994

Courses

Whatever course you choose, you'll get the highest level of training from specialist tutors, benefiting from their knowledge and experience of working not just in education but also in industry.

Application & Enrolment

You are able to apply online for all courses, however to complete your course enrolment fully, you will need to have an interview and then be accepted onto a course. The only courses available to enrol online are Full Cost courses, if you wish to enrol on any other course please call into Student Services or call 01429 295000.

Full Cost course fees are inclusive of VAT.

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