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24 months
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Somer Valley (Radstock)

Stonemasonry Standard Level 2

Course Type
Apprenticeship
Campus
Somer Valley (Radstock)
Level
Level 2
Duration
24 months

Course Overview

Course ID:
3912

The broad purpose of the occupation is to install new natural sustainable and ethically sourced stone or conserve, repair or replace existing natural stone in buildings and/or landscape projects where stonework is a key feature within the garden, including steps, walls, copings, water features, bespoke stone features and paved areas.

Stonemasonry is a construction specialism and can be integral to both private and commercial projects and there are a number of specialist occupations within stonemasonry. Banker Masons mainly work in workshops producing finished stone components to exacting tolerances from raw stone block ready for installation.

Interested in applying?

Offering Code:
X92STN2/SWF
Offering Name:
Stonemason Standard Level 2
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Campus Name:
Somer Valley Campus (Radstock)
Fee Rate 16 to 18 Fully Funded:
Fee Rate 19 Plus Fully Funded:
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Offering ID:
3912
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Frequently Asked Questions

Entry Requirements

Apprentices without level 1 English and Maths (GCSE 3/D) will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and Maths (GCSE 4/C) before taking the end-point assessment. (Please note that those apprentices wanting to progress onto a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme must achieve the Level 2 in Maths and English before being able to do so.)

What topics are covered?

Banker Stonemason duties:

  • Make moulds and templates in order to produce standard and bespoke stonemasonry components as required.
  • Conserve or restore stonemasonry, brickwork or earthen structures.
  • Select, use and maintain tools, components and equipment appropriate to the task being carried out.
  • Interpret the appropriate work plan for the job, taking into account factors such as building age, listed status, accessibility, quality of surrounding structures, other trades in the work area, customers and related legislation and regulations.
  • Locate, handle, store, load, transport and position materials and tools safely, minimising damage ready for installation and where applicable, in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Install/erect/repair masonry componets
How will I be taught and assessed?

Classroom and work based teaching and assessment to monitor, knowledge, skills and behaviours to ensure industry competencies.

What can I do next?

Civil Engineering Technician Level 3

Are there any additional costs?
What else do I need to know?
What is the aim of the course?

Apprenticeship Standard Level 2

Fees and Funding
No offerings available for this course.