Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship - Level 2

Do you like working in a hands-on environment? Do you like learning in a more practical way? Do you have a good attention to detail? Are you a hard worker?

If so, the construction industry might be for you!

The apprenticeship in Property Maintenance is a recognised Standard across the construction sector.

You will spend one day a week with Hull Training and Adult Education and the rest of the time with your employer on site.

You would learn how to carry out maintenance tasks, and minor planned and responsive repair works, using a broad range of fundamental trade skills including carpentry, joinery, plumbing, plastering, brick and block work, external works and associated finishing trades including tiling, painting, and decorating.

During this course you will learn a full range of skills that a property maintenance operative needs including -

health safety and welfare in construction

moving and handling

performing joinery maintenance repairs

performing plumbing maintenance repairs

performing tiling maintenance repairs

preparing surfaces for decorating and applying paint by brush, roller and spray equipment

performing masonry maintenance repairs

performing flooring maintenance repairs

performing plastering maintenance repair

You will work towards gaining an apprenticeship standard in property maintenace The apprenticeship standard contains a list of skills, knowledge and behaviours you will need to have learnt by the end of your apprenticeship.

Standards are occupation focused, the learning happens throughout the apprenticeship and you are assessed at the end of your apprenticeship.

It is at this point you will need to prove you can carry out all aspects of the job. This is called the End Point Assessment (EPA).

You need to be aged 16 years and over

GCSE Grade (D/3) and above in maths and English (or equivalent). If you do not have these grades then call or email to discuss

You do not need any prior construction qualifications but you do need to be employed to start this course, if you are not employed then one of our level 1 courses could be a good starting point for you

The achievement of this standard will meet the requirements of the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) ‘Skilled Worker’ apprenticeship, which is widely accepted in the sector as a ‘license to operate’ in a skilled construction trade. This can include working for a business or self-employment.

You can also progress on to a higher level qualification to increase your skills and knowledge of the Construction Industry