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Preston Vocational Centre, Curriculum Offer 14 – 16 students

Here at Preston Vocational Centre we deliver good quality Construction training to young people from across Lancashire, each student or school group follow a tailored training program covering a number of qualification units.

All students are supported to complete the qualifications by a dedicated team of construction industry experts and tutors. Students have pastoral support through the centre as they work from our 2nd and 3rd year UCLAN social work students.

The centre is a great place to learn with more than 80% of activities ae in practical trades, this along with up to date facilities, a committed team and our passion to help young people achieve makes Preston Vocational Centre the choice for a great number of schools in Lancashire and surrounding areas.

Preston Vocational Centre supports young people to achieve the following qualifications.

Awarding Body – City & Guilds
Qualification Title – 6219 – 04 Level 1 Award in Construction Skills
Qualification Number – 601/0324/3

Awarding Body – City & Guilds
Qualification Title – 6219 – 05 Level 1 Certificate in Construction Skills
Qualification Number – 601/0330/9

Awarding Body – City & Guilds
Qualification Title – 6219 – 06 Level 1 Extended Certificate In Construction Skills
Qualification Number – 601/0513/6

Awarding Body – City & Guilds
Qualification Title – 6219 – 07 Level 1 Diploma in Construction Skills
Qualification Number – 601/0329/2

These qualifications are broken down in to the following trade units.

  • Unit 101 Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction
  • Unit 103 Joinery and Carpentry
  • Unit 108 Joinery and Carpentry
  • Unit 111 Decorating
  • Unit 114 Painting
  • Unit 119 Brickwork
  • Unit 120 Brickwork
  • Unit 125 Plastering and Finishes
  • Unit 126 Plastering, Backing Plasters
  • Unit 129 Plumbing and appliances
  • Unit 131 Plumbing and Rain water goods