Trowel Trades Brick & Block Laying Level 4

How long it takes

The New Zealand Certificate in Trowel Trades Brick and Block Laying Level 4 typically takes 3 years to complete.

What you'll learn

You'll learn the skills required to be a qualified brick and block layer.

This qualification covers:

Trowel trades fundamentals

• tools and equipment
• legislation
• drawings and specifications
• building science
• construction maths
• planning and communication

Brick and block laying

• Consents and licensing
• Transitioning alternative claddings
• Set out and lay brick features
• Mixing
• Set out and lay brick veneer walls
• Prepare for laying brick veneers
• Set out & lay structural block masonry
• Prepare for laying structural block masonry
• Store and protect materials

The New Zealand Certificate in Trowel Trades - Brick and Block Laying Level 4 requires that you attend off-job training.