• Part Time

Basic Household Maintenance for Beginners

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Subject Area
Construction
Start date
3 November 2026
Duration
12 weeks
Mode of study
Part Time
Fees
£190.00 Discounts may be available
£190.00 Tuition Fees

50% discount available to learners on a Means Tested Benefit.

100% discount available to Under 19s dependent on course suitability.

Want to spread the cost? Contact us about our payment plans.
Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below.

Course Overview

This qualification allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for maintenance within a domestic premises.

…anyone interested in the construction industry but have no prior experience

…DIY enthusiasts

…those wishing to expand their understanding of construction around the home

You will gain an understanding and some practical experience of the variety of trades in the construction industry, selected from the following trades:

  • Bricklaying
  • Carpentry and joinery
  • Plastering
  • Painting and decorating
  • Tiling
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing

Practical sessions take place in fully equipped workshops, supported by theoretical sessions to provide underpinning knowledge and understanding.

There are no formal entry requirements.

Upon completion, learners can progress onto higher level construction qualifications.

Female Construction student

City of Newport Campus

Course Code
NPCE3250AA
Start time
18:00
Duration
12 weeks
End time
21:00
Mode of study
Part Time Evening
Day(s)
Tuesday

Fees: £190.00

£190.00 Tuition Fees

50% discount available to learners on a Means Tested Benefit.

100% discount available to Under 19s dependent on course suitability.

Want to spread the cost? Contact us about our payment plans.
Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below.

Discounts may be available

After booking your course you have 14 days to change your mind and request a full refund. You can still request a refund after this date, but this will only be given if you meet the criteria from the college fee policy.

If your chosen course starts within 14 days of you booking your place, then the 14 day refund policy does not apply and any refund will be subject to the college fee policy.

All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.

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