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1 Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure West London Construction Academy WEST LONDONE COLLEG Park Royal for 16-18s and adults Southall Community West London wlc.ac.uk * Overall student achievement rate, General FE s in London. Source: DfE National Achievement Rates Tables 2016/17

2 Building futures with construction and engineering courses As a carpenter you can earn up to 34,000 per year, as a quantity surveyor up to 50,000, and over 100,000 at director level! Did you know...? Why study at West London? Number 1 top performing in London for Overall Achievement Rate! Rated Good Ofsted Industry standard facilities and equipment Dedicated and employer focused resources Learning resource centre and Google supported classrooms and workshops Full time students also have the opportunity for additional work experience, working with key construction and infrastructural employers. Three specialist sites West London Construction Academy Park Royal Work on a live site and study bricklaying, plastering, baseline carpentry or kitchen fitting. Park Royal is a new site for West London, specialising in courses in infrastructure, electrical installation, plumbing and carpentry. Southall Community Study engineering in the heart of West London and learn practical skills to apply to real world scenarios. Turnover to find out more about each site

3 West London Construction Academy Southall Waterside 170 Brent Road Southall UB2 5LE Learn in our construction hub right in the heart of Southall and choose from a range of fantastic courses from bricklaying to interior systems. West London Construction Academy is in the Southall Waterside Building Development, constructed by Berkeley Homes. You will benefit from: Working on a live site Hands-on learning experience Practical work placements Employer and industry links An outdoor learning environment to test and prototype construction practices. I have learnt a lot of useful practical skills and seen the projects come together over time. It is a very rewarding experience. I would recommend apprenticeships because it can open a lot of opportunities and teach you many new skills. Brandon Carter Level 2 Plastering Apprenticeship West London Construction Academy Bricklaying Introduction to Bricklaying and Plastering Entry 1 year FT Foundation Diploma in Brickwork 1 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Brickwork 2 1 year FT Advanced Diploma in Brickwork 3 1 year FT Apprenticeship in Bricklaying 2 2 years FT Plastering Apply today wlc.ac.uk/apply Introduction to Bricklaying and Plastering Entry 1 year FT Foundation Diploma in Plastering 1 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Plastering 2 1 year FT Apprenticeship in Solid Plastering 2 2 years FT Apprenticeship in Solid Plastering 3 1 year FT Apprenticeship in Fibrous Plastering 2 2 years FT Apprenticeship in Fibrous Plastering 3 1 year FT Dry Lining Introduction to Bricklaying and Plastering Entry 1 year FT Foundation Diploma in Dry Lining 1 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Dry Lining 2 1 year FT

4 Interior Systems Introduction to Bricklaying and Plastering Entry 1 year FT Foundation Diploma in Plastering 2 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Plastering - Interior Systems 2 1 year FT Construction Foundation Diploma in Baseline Carpentry and Kitchen fitting 1 1 year FT Apprenticeship in Steelfixing Occupations 2 2 years FT Apprenticeship in Formwork 2 2 years FT Short We also offer short courses for professional development within the industry. These courses are ideal for those already in work and looking to further their skills. Mayor s Construction Academy Quality Mark We have been awarded the Construction Academy Quality Mark, which demonstrates our excellent construction skills training provision. Whether you want to be a Bricklayer, Plumber, Construction Manager or Electrical Engineer, we can help you find the right course. Window Fitting (Fenestration Installation) SIP Awareness Training Asbestos Awareness (Category A) Paving - Block & Slab Introduction to Tiling Online Fire Safety Course COSHH First Aid Health & Safety in the Workplace CSCS testing Noise Awareness Training Electrical Safety Training Slips Trips & Falls Abrasive Wheels Fire-Warden training Lone Working Working in Confined Spaces LOLER RIDDOR PPE PUWER Risk Assessment Manual Handling Working at Heights Ladder safety HAVS Awareness Respiratory Protective Equipment Podium Step up Training

5 Park Royal Unit 1, Nucleus Park Central Way, Park Royal London, NW10 7XT Park Royal is a new site for West London. With increasing job opportunities in the construction industry, we want to ensure there are specialised courses available to meet this skills gap. This purpose-built site offers a range of courses, giving you the practical skills needed for many exciting employment opportunities in construction, infrastructure, plumbing and electrical installation. You will benefit from: Dedicated and employer focused resources Modern technology to learn with including virtual reality and 3D scanners A laboratory for prototyping and testing construction practices Work in a real world environment Excellent links to employers. Park Royal Carpentry & Joinery Construction Apply today wlc.ac.uk/apply Foundation Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery 1 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Site Carpentry 2 1 year FT Advanced Diploma in Site Carpentry 3 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Bench Joinery 2 1 year FT Advanced Diploma in Bench Joinery 3 1 year FT Entry Level Certificate in Construction Skills Entry level 1 year FT Introduction to Construction Skills Entry level 1 year FT Advanced Construction & the Built Environment 90 Credit Diploma 3 1 year FT Plumbing Foundation Diploma in Plumbing Studies 1 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Plumbing 2 1 year FT Advanced Diploma in Plumbing 3 1 year FT Electrical Installation Foundation in Electrical Installation 1 1 year FT Intermediate Diploma in Electrical Installation: Building and Structures 2 1 year FT

6 Southall Community Beaconsfield Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 1DP If you re curious about how things work and problem solving then why not get the skills for a career in engineering! Engineers are always in high demand, with the UK sector set to increase by 5% over the next 6 years. The skills that you develop as an engineer are incredibly valuable and highly sought after, even in jobs not relating to engineering - it is the most common degree among Fortune 500 CEOs! You will benefit from: Progression opportunities into university, advanced apprenticeships or higher apprenticeships Links to employers such as Heathrow Airport, British Airways and Berkeley Homes Group Work experience opportunities for every engineering student Industry standard equipment for real-life learning. I would recommend this to anyone who wants to be in an understanding and supportive working environment. I will admit that the engineering course can be a bit challenging at times but with the teachers at this, even the hardest subject can be understood. Inna Valerio Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Southall Community General Engineering Apply today wlc.ac.uk/apply Introduction to Aero, Auto & Construction Trades Entry 3 1 year Aeronautical Engineering Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering Entry 3 1 year Foundation Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering 1 1 year Intermediate Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering 2 1 year Advanced Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering 3 2 years Aviation Engineering Foundation Diploma in Aviation Engineering 1 1 year Intermediate Diploma in Aviation Engineering 2 1 year Electronic Engineering Introduction to Electronic Engineering Entry 3 1 year Foundation Diploma in Electronic Engineering 1 1 year Intermediate Diploma in Electronic Engineering 2 1 year Advanced Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering 3 2 years

7 Automotive Engineering Introduction to Automotive Engineering Entry 3 1 year Foundation Diploma in Automotive Engineering 1 1 year Intermediate Diploma in Automotive Engineering 2 1 year Advanced Diploma in Automotive Engineering 3 1 year Mechanical Engineering Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Entry 3 1 year Foundation Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 1 1 year Intermediate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 2 1 year Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 3 1 year Rail Engineering Foundation Diploma in Railway Engineering 1 1 year Intermediate Diploma in Rail Engineering 2 1 year Advanced Diploma in Rail Engineering 3 2 years Apply today wlc.ac.uk/apply West London also offers: Access to Higher Education Applied Science Apprenticeships Art & Design Business & Professional courses Childcare Computing & ICT Creative Media ESOL Hair & Beauty Health & Social Care Higher Education Hospitality & Catering Inclusive Learning Public Services Sports & Fitness Teacher Training Travel & Tourism

8 How to Apply You could become a West London student in 5 easy steps! If you are unsure what course/s to apply for, please contact us. Our Learner Information Services team will be happy to help you with any queries or questions you may have. Contact us lis@wlc.ac.uk 1 Apply 2 If 3 If 4 Be online or return a paper application form to us you meet the eligibility criteria attend an interview with a course tutor successful be given a conditional or unconditional offer invited to priority enrolment in August West London aims to provide the widest possible range of courses. On occasion it is necessary to withdraw or move courses owing to a range of unforeseen circumstances. The cannot guarantee the provision of all courses advertised in this Guide. Where a course is cancelled or amended in any way to that advertised, the will do what it can to transfer students to an alternative course, should one exist that is appropriate and available. Fees may change at short notice due to circumstances beyond our control. The fees payable are those in force at the time of enrolment, which supercede any that may previously have been advertised. Information correct at the time of print. Please visit wlc.ac.uk for the latest information. All courses are subject to availability and the entry and eligibility criteria. 5 You are ready to enrol! Visit wlc.ac.uk for more information on what to bring

9 Apply today West London Construction Academy Southall Waterside 170 Brent Road Southall UB2 5LE Park Royal Unit 1, Nucleus Park Central Way, Park Royal London, NW10 7XT Southall Community Beaconsfield Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB1 1DP WEST LONDON COLLEGE wlc.ac.uk West London