Construction Skills
Build practical skills in construction safety, tools, materials, measurements, masonry, concrete, finishing, site practices, and professional construction work.
- 30 Days
- Practical Projects
- Weekly Assessments
- Final Construction Project Assessment
- Certificate of Completion
- Career Guidance
30-Day Construction Skills Program
Learn construction tools, site safety, drawings, measurements, materials, foundations, masonry, concrete, reinforcement, flooring, plastering, painting, quality checks, and workplace practices through structured practical training.
Course Outcomes
By the end of the program, you will be able to follow site safety procedures, identify tools and materials, read basic drawings, take measurements, understand core construction processes, assist with masonry and concrete work, perform quality checks, document tasks, and prepare for entry-level construction opportunities.
30-Day Course Curriculum
WEEK 1 — SITE FUNDAMENTALS & SAFETY
Construction industry overview, site organisation, PPE, hazard identification, emergency procedures, and safe work practices
Hand tools, power tools, access equipment, lifting, storage, and tool maintenance
Construction materials including cement, sand, aggregates, bricks, blocks, steel, timber, and finishes
Units, measurements, levelling, marking, estimation basics, and reading simple drawings
Site communication, housekeeping, waste management, and environmental awareness
Work planning, daily records, method statements, and quality awareness
Weekly construction fundamentals and safety assessment
WEEK 2 — FOUNDATIONS, MASONRY & CONCRETE
Site preparation, setting out, excavation awareness, foundations, damp-proofing, and drainage basics
Bricks, blocks, mortar mixing, bonds, wall alignment, corners, openings, and curing
Concrete ingredients, batching, mixing, placing, compaction, curing, and common defects
Reinforcement basics, formwork awareness, levels, line, plumb, and dimensional checks
Scaffolding and working-at-height awareness with safe access practices
Masonry and concrete construction project with weekly assessment
WEEK 3 — STRUCTURAL, SERVICES & FINISHING WORK
Structural components, columns, beams, slabs, load awareness, and construction sequence
Plastering, screeding, flooring, tiling, waterproofing, and surface preparation
Basic plumbing and electrical coordination, sleeves, openings, and service protection
Doors, windows, carpentry coordination, insulation, and building finishing materials
Defect identification, snagging, repair planning, and quality-control checklists
Finishing and quality-inspection project with weekly assessment
WEEK 4 — QUALITY, PRODUCTIVITY & CAREER SKILLS
Reading drawings and specifications, work measurement, material calculations, and basic quantity awareness
Productivity, sequencing, site coordination, subcontractor communication, and progress tracking
Quality checks, inspection records, safe work verification, and practical problem-solving
Customer communication, professional conduct, reporting, and workplace organisation
Portfolio preparation, CV development, trade-test practice, and construction career pathways
Production-readiness review and weekly assessment
FINAL 2 DAYS — CAPSTONE, ASSESSMENT & CAREER GUIDANCE
Day 29: Complete and present a construction work package with drawing interpretation, material list, measurements, method statement, quality checklist, and safety record
Day 30: Final practical assessment, capstone review, certification, mock interview, and career action plan
Practical Projects
Complete tool-identification, measurement and setting-out exercises, material calculations, masonry planning, concrete-work planning, finishing inspection, safety documentation, and a complete construction skills portfolio.
Weekly Assessments
Complete safety, tools, materials, drawings, measurements, foundations, masonry, concrete, finishing, quality, documentation, and site-coordination tasks through weekly practical reviews.
Certificate of Completion
Learners who complete the 30-day curriculum, practical projects, and final assessment receive a JobsAndSkills.in Certificate of Completion.
Portfolio & CV Guidance
Learn how to present measurements, material lists, drawings, method statements, inspection checklists, progress records, and practical work as a professional portfolio for construction opportunities.
Interview & Career Guidance
Prepare for construction helper, masonry, finishing, site assistant, quality, and maintenance roles through trade-test practice, technical question preparation, mock interviews, workplace communication guidance, and a personalised career action plan.