Introduction to Stone Masonry (24/25)

Course Overview

In this course you will prepare Bath stone quarry block, learn how to use masonry tools, use templets and work simple mouldings, cut letters and carve. This course is usually a few hours a week for seven weeks. It's the perfect way to have a taster of a new career before committing yourself fully to training.

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Course Details

Course Type: Adult Community Learning
Campus: Main Reception, Midford Building, Somer Valley Campus
Age Group: 19+

Frequently asked questions

In this course you will prepare Bath stone quarry block, learn how to use masonry tools, use templets and work simple mouldings, cut letters and carve. This course is usually a few hours a week for seven weeks. It's the perfect way to have a taster of a new career before committing yourself fully to training.
All course materials will be provided. Wear safety shoes and suitable clothing.

Funding
If you are aged 19 or older, and are a UK national living in the UK or EEA for the last three years, you should be able to access government funding towards the cost of your course. Your course will either be free, or partially funded with a small fee to pay.

Free - if you are unemployed, looking for work and claiming benefits; Also, if you are employed & earning below 25k per year.

Partially Funded - if you earn 25,000 or more per year.

Not Funded - if you do not meet the residence requirements. You may be required to pay the full cost of your course, and will not be able to claim any government funding.


We will be able to advise you on your funding eligibility after you apply, but feel free to give us a call if you'd like to discuss your circumstances.


The prices listed are the highest possible option - the final price would be allocated depending on individual circumstances (according to the criteria above).