Bydd tiwtor a fydd yn gweithio gyda chi dros 4 wythnos y rhaglen yn cysylltu â chi. Bydd eich tiwtor yn cysylltu â chi drwy’r cyfeiriad e-bost rydych wedi ei roi i’r coleg.
Dyma ble byddwch yn gallu siarad yn uniongyrchol â’ch tiwtoriaid a gofyn unrhyw gwestiynau y gall fod gennych.
Bydd staff yn gallu eich arwain drwy’r gwaith isod a rhoi adborth wrth i chi fynd yn eich blaen.
You will be contacted by a tutor who will be working with you over the 4 weeks of the programme. Your tutor will contact you via the email address that you have provided to the college.
This will be where you can talk directly with your tutors and to ask any questions that you may have.
Staff will be able to guide you through the work below and give feedback as you go.
Welcome to the brickwork department. Week 1 activity will introduce you to hand tools used by a bricklayer on construction sites. At the end of this session you will be able to:
• Identify different trowels and know which one to use for any job
• Identify different hammers and know which one to use for any job
• Identify other hand tools used by bricklayers
• understand the basic health and safety issues and best practices associated with the use of hand tools.
Health safety and welfare in construction
For this lesson you will need to:
Read the aims and objectives below. This will explain the purpose of this session and what you should know after completing the lesson.
Read the information document, this will aid in answering the assessment activity.
Attempt the activity by following the activity instructions.
Aims and objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
Identify requirements for welfare facilities in the workplace as per CDM.
State the health effects of noise and precautions that can be taken.
State the risks associated with drugs, alcohol and medication on site. Identify the legislation in relation to safe handling of materials and equipment
State the importance of manual handling
State the importance of using lifting aids when handling materials and equipment
Brick bonding
For this lesson you will need to:
Read the aims and objectives below. This will explain the purpose of this session and what you should know after completing the lesson.
Watch the video, this will aid in answering the assessment activity.
Attempt the activity.
Aims and objectives
By the end of this week's work you will be able to:
• Identify different bonds used in construction
• Identify and name the various parts of a brick
• Identify what bond is suitable for different structures
Laying blocks to a line
For this lesson you will need to:
Read the aims and objectives below. This will explain the purpose of this session and what you should know after completing the lesson.
Watch the video, this will aid in answering the assessment activity.
Attempt the activity.
Aims and objectives
By the end of this week's work you will be able to:
• Identify the method used to lay blocks to a line.
• learn new terms associated with laying blocks.
Explain how a line and pin are used when building a block wall.