Course code
Y506
Attendance
Part time
Duration
1 week

This course will provide an outline of the retrofit process and is a great way for you to learn a new skill that is integral to maintaining industry standards. 

It will teach you how to recognise problems in buildings, carry out remedial actions to resolve issues safely and provide the skills to correctly insulate internal walls and floors in buildings.

The following topics will be covered:

Damp proofing, condensation and timber preservation

Internal wall insulation and ground floor insulation

Introduction to surveying properties and thermal assessments

The course will take place on the following dates: 30th and 31st May, or 1st and 2nd June.

Time: 9 am-4:30pm

To book your place, please call 0161 280 8200 or email admissions@burycollege.ac.uk

There are no specific entry requirements for this course, you will need to pass an initial assessment to determine your English skills.

Some courses are FREE for eligible learners. You may be eligible for a FREE course if you are:

  • Studying a qualification below Level 3 and unemployed and in receipt of an income-based benefit (for example JSA, ESA or Universal Credit)
  • Studying a qualification below Level 3 and employed and earning less than £20,888
  • Studying for your first full Level 2 qualification on an eligible legal entitlement course
  • Aged 19-23 and studying for your first full Level 3 qualification on an eligible legal entitlement course
  • Aged 19+ and studying for your first full Level 3 qualification, or unemployed and on a low wage, on an eligible course which is part of the Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs scheme
  • Aged 19+ and studying for your first or second full Level 3 qualification on an eligible GM Offer Level 3 course
  • Your eligibility for a free course will be assessed and confirmed at enrolment.

If you would like to discuss any aspect of fees and funding please call the Funding Team on 0161 280 8689

Course Fee: £0.00

Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.

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