Introduction

Thank you for applying to join our Construction Course at North Kent College. We’re really looking forward to meeting you. Please arrive in the college reception at your allocated interview time, we do require all items listed below, otherwise we cannot make you an offer. 

During the 1 year course, learners will have the opportunity to develop their essential life skills such as communication, numeracy and IT skills whilst also attending additional sessions to help improve their employability.

With a successful completion of the Level 1 Diploma in Basic Construction Skills learners will have the opportunity to apply for a foundation course in any one of the four core trades. The four core trades are: Carpentry, Painting and Decorating, Ceramic Tiling and Brickwork.

Our Entry Requirements

We require a minimum of Grade 2 in Maths and English.

You must provide evidence that you are either currently working at, or predicted to achieve these minimum entry criteria before we can offer you a place on our courses.

School Report & Grade Sheet 

Please provide a full school report either prior to, or at the time of your interview.
This must contain predicted grades, attendance percentage and attitude/behaviour to learning. (For applicants aged under 19 years).

If you are over 19, please provide copies of your GCSE certificates and a reference from your current employer or post 16 education provide.

Your interview may not take place if you do not bring the requested documents.

What Will Happen On The Day

Report to Reception, where you will be met by one of our tutors, who will then take you to the interview room.

What Should You Bring

Please provide a full school report either prior to, or at the time of your interview.
This must contain predicted grades, attendance percentage and attitude/behaviour to learning. (For applicants aged under 19 years).

If you are over 19, please provide copies of your GCSE certificates and a reference from your current employer or post 16 education provider.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Admissions via email; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.