The City & Guilds Textbook Bricklaying for the Level 1 Diploma (6705)

About this book

Lay the foundation for a career as a bricklayer with this highly illustrated and accessible book, published in association with City & Guilds. Suitable for the 6705 Diploma, as well as other Level 1 bricklaying qualifications, the book covers everything you need to kick-start your journey in the construction industry: principles of construction, setting out, block walls, brick walls, cavity walls, and health and safety. Study with confidence with content based on the latest industry standards. Get ready for the workplace with 'Industry tips', 'Health and safety' reminders, and 'Improve your maths/English' tasks. Enhance your understanding of tools and key concepts in bricklaying with clear and accurate technical drawings and step-by-step sequences. Re-cap knowledge with 'Key terms' features and a detailed glossary. Prepare for assessment with practice questions and activities. Develop core skills with expert author Mike Jones, who draws on his extensive teaching and industry experience.