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Introduction
If you are interested in a career in a construction trade, or are already working on-site and want to improve your skills, Fareham College provides outstanding training to get you qualified for employment in this broad industry.
Construction is booming, both regionally and nationally, and there is great demand for skilled workers in all fields, including bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and site managers.
You will learn from highly experienced tutors using the latest equipment to develop the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to work within this fast-paced sector.
Course Facilities
Whatever trade you are interested in, Fareham College has some of the best construction training facilities in the area, with dedicated workshops for brickwork, carpentry, and electrical installation.
Facilities and equipment include:
- Laser levels
- Specialist cutting equipment
- Spindle moulders
- Planing machines
- Dedicated installation bays and assessment areas.
Course Facilities
Whatever trade you are interested in, Fareham College has some of the best construction training facilities in the area, with dedicated workshops for brickwork, carpentry, and electrical installation.
Facilities and equipment include:
- Laser levels
- Specialist cutting equipment
- Spindle moulders
- Planing machines
- Dedicated installation bays and assessment areas.
Full Time Courses
Our full time courses are designed to combine both the practical and theoretical elements of construction, so you have a well-rounded, confident foundation from which to progress on to working on-site.
Courses are compiled of a combination of practical workshops and classroom sessions to reinforce the techniques you will develop, and ensure you are fully trained in safe working practices. Our links with employers are extensive, and you can move from a full time college-based course to complete an apprenticeship in a range of construction trades.
Our full time courses provide:
- Tuition from experienced industry professionals
- Use of specialist equipment, machinery, tools, technology, and materials used in the field
- Training in the latest sustainable methods of construction
- Close links with employers for great job opportunities and work experience placements
- Unique apprenticeship opportunities only on offer at Fareham College.
Full Time Courses
Our full time courses are designed to combine both the practical and theoretical elements of construction, so you have a well-rounded, confident foundation from which to progress on to working on-site.
Courses are compiled of a combination of practical workshops and classroom sessions to reinforce the techniques you will develop, and ensure you are fully trained in safe working practices. Our links with employers are extensive, and you can move from a full time college-based course to complete an apprenticeship in a range of construction trades.
Our full time courses provide:
- Tuition from experienced industry professionals
- Use of specialist equipment, machinery, tools, technology, and materials used in the field
- Training in the latest sustainable methods of construction
- Close links with employers for great job opportunities and work experience placements
- Unique apprenticeship opportunities only on offer at Fareham College.
T Levels
T Levels are a new qualification that focuses on high-level technical study and work-ready skills. They have been developed to offer a credible alternative to A Levels and will provide young people with a clear route to skilled employment, as well as progression to higher or degree Apprenticeships, or degree-level study at university.
T Levels will help you develop the knowledge, attitude and practical skills you need to thrive in the workplace.
T Levels
T Levels are a new qualification that focuses on high-level technical study and work-ready skills. They have been developed to offer a credible alternative to A Levels and will provide young people with a clear route to skilled employment, as well as progression to higher or degree Apprenticeships, or degree-level study at university.
T Levels will help you develop the knowledge, attitude and practical skills you need to thrive in the workplace.
Part Time Courses
Whether you are looking to re-train and pursue a different career path, develop existing skills, or just improve your DIY techniques, we offer a variety of courses at a range of levels to suit you.
If you are an employer looking for training for your staff, we can also provide bespoke courses and workshops – please contact us for more details.
Part Time Courses
Whether you are looking to re-train and pursue a different career path, develop existing skills, or just improve your DIY techniques, we offer a variety of courses at a range of levels to suit you.
If you are an employer looking for training for your staff, we can also provide bespoke courses and workshops – please contact us for more details.
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship in Construction provides you with the best possible training to equip you with skills that are in high demand. You will have a full time job and earn a wage working in your field of interest, while also attending the College in order to gain a nationally recognised qualification and essential competencies.
You can specialise in areas including brickwork and carpentry and, as well as learning the skills and techniques of the trade, you will also receive training in health, safety and site operation which can support future progression into planning, project coordination or management.
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship in Construction provides you with the best possible training to equip you with skills that are in high demand. You will have a full time job and earn a wage working in your field of interest, while also attending the College in order to gain a nationally recognised qualification and essential competencies.
You can specialise in areas including brickwork and carpentry and, as well as learning the skills and techniques of the trade, you will also receive training in health, safety and site operation which can support future progression into planning, project coordination or management.
Introducing Energy Hub
Fareham College is about to start work on an ambitious project to create much-needed facilities to train, upskill and develop current and future building services engineers. The new ‘Energy Hub’, funded through UK Government investment in T Level delivery, will be open for students joining Fareham College in September 2022.
Introducing Energy Hub
Fareham College is about to start work on an ambitious project to create much-needed facilities to train, upskill and develop current and future building services engineers. The new ‘Energy Hub’, funded through UK Government investment in T Level delivery, will be open for students joining Fareham College in September 2022.
Career Options
The construction industry offers a huge range of career paths. Our courses will give you the skills to work in areas including:Â Construction, Civil Engineering, Domestic Maintenance, Plumbing, Electrical Installation, Carpentry and Joinery, Architecture and Design, Building Control, Building Services Engineering, Building Surveying, Land Surveying, Quantity Surveying and Structural Engineering.