NPA Award in Construction: Multi Trade

Course Content

This nationally recognised course covers various topics such as Roofing, Rendering, Introduction to External Wall Insulation, Painting and Decorating, Health and Safety, and Employment Behavioral Skills. In addition, it includes essential skills in Communication, ICT, and Construction Numeracy. To achieve certification, all course units must be completed. The course might involve online learning.

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of Building Trades Fast Track or Gateway to Trade Skills (Construction) @ SCQF Level 4 course, or two passes at National 5 (or equivalent) one NAT 5 to be in English or Maths.

All applicants will require a satisfactory interview which may include a diagnostic test.

Method of Assessment

Practical assessments and theoretical knowledge-based assessment.

Future Prospects

Successful completion of the course can lead to apprenticeships in various construction crafts or further education (Built Environment/Construction related courses).

Course Overview
  • Study Type

    Full Time

  • Campus

    Arbroath Campus

  • Start Date

    01 Sep 2025

  • SCQF Level

    5

  • Duration

    32 Weeks

  • Subject Area

    Construction Crafts

  • Tuition fees may be paid for full-time students in Scotland subject to meeting residency requirements, applications should be made to the appropriate funding body. International Students please refer to our International fees page
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