Uniform and equipment requirements?

To ensure a smooth start to your Bricklaying programme, we have arranged for you to be able to view and purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is required in practical lessons.

The PPE equipment is required for all students and will cost £39 and consist of the following:

Brickwork PPE Kit

  • Bury College Embroidered Hi-Vis
  • Bury College Embroidered Long-Sleeve Top
  • Work pants
  • Gloves
  • Safety glasses

Steel Toe Cap Boots

Steel toe cap boots are a mandatory requirement for these courses. These are to be purchased independently - learners provide their own safety boots.

Other equipment needed

  • A4 Lined project notebook (Dividers in it)
  • Pens
  • Pencils
  • Pencil Sharpener
  • Ruler
  • Eraser

Stationery should be purchased independently.

 

Lockers

Lockers can be purchased at a cost of £10 which is returnable once they key to the locker is returned. 

 

How to purchase – Uniform & Equipment

Please visit Construction Uniform | Bury College Online Store to view and purchase the required uniform.

 

Financial Support

The college can provide financial assistance for purchasing uniform and/or equipment resources through the Financial Support Schemes (i.e. bursary) – Details of which will be provided and discussed at enrolment. Any further information required regarding financial support available can be found on our Student Support page. The student services team will also be available during enrolment.

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