Construction Competences for NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying

Bricklaying basics - safe methods of working, tools, bricks, mortars, bonding; solid brick walls - methods of working, bonds for solid brick walls, setting out, damp-proofing, copings, parapet walls, reinforced brickwork, bridging openings; half-brick walls - stretcher bond, openings in half-brick walling, cutting to a rate; isolated and attached piers - isolated piers, attached piers, jointing; blockwork - blocks, building blockwork, openings in blockwork; cavity walls - cavity walling, openings in cavity walls, cavity insulation; chimney breasts, flues and stacks - chimneys and flues, chimney construction.