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Construction and Engineering

Study construction part-time at Newcastle College

Delivered by the School of Construction, Engineering and Science at Newcastle College, we have a range of part-time courses for those with minimal or no experience, these courses are ideal if you would like to gain more experience in the construction industry or are considering a career change.

Students studying construction are encouraged to develop their skills to a professional level. With an emphasis on practical work and projects, students will develop skills in construction to a professional standard.

New AM2 Centre opens!

Newcastle College has invested £145k in a brand new state-of-the-art AM2 Centre that will raise the standard of skilled electricians across the region.

Facilities

Based at the Construction Skills Academy, students have access to modern equipment and will learn in a replica construction site. Facilities include:

  • A Construction Skills Academy in Low Walker
  • Dedicated facilities for bricklaying, plastering, floor and tiling, roofing and scaffolding
  • Construction workshops at our main campus which simulate site conditions
  • Computer aided design (CAD) facilities.

Summer 2018 Courses

Motor Vehicle Awareness - Level 1 

17th Edition Regs - Requirements for Electrical Installation*

AM2 Electrical - full assessment*

AM2 Electrical - section A, section A1, section B, section C1, section D*

Periodic Inspection and Testing - Level 3 Award

MIG Introduction to Welding - Level 1 

NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety*

PASMA Mobile Tower Scaffold*

Rail Engineering - Track Maintenance - Level 2 (Condensed)

How do I apply?

You can apply online, call our enquiries team on 0191 200 4000, or come along to one of our next Open Events to sign up for a course.