Course Description

This programme of study provides the learner with an opportunity to get acquainted with the different vocational trades related to construction engineering. The vocational practice component is based on a ‘taster’ approach whereby the learner will learn about the tools, materials, processes and applications relative to:
• Welding and Fabrication
• Plumbing and Electrical Installation
• Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
• Woodwork
• Trowel trades, including Restoration, Stone Masonry and Tile Laying.
Technical Drawing will complement the five vocational areas listed above. Learners will also have the opportunity to enhance their key skills, such as English, Maltese, Mathematics, Science, Information Technology and Individual and Social Responsibility, all of which will be embedded in the vocational content.

Career Prospects

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Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route…
Any MCAST MQF Level 1 Introductory Certificate

OR

Finished Compulsory Education
(as will be documented by a full, official School Leaving Certificate / SSCP / SSQP)

Initial Assessment Tests (depending on eligibility and applicability)
(further / updated information regarding IATs can be found amongst the FAQs in https://mcast.edu.mt/important-information/)

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

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