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Free Level 2 Maintenance Operations Course in Newcastle-under-Lyme

CostFREE
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Maintenance Operations Course in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Classes run at Martec Training. The course is for 16 to 19 year olds, and for 16 to 24 year olds who hold an Education, Health and Care Plan.

This maintenance operations qualification covers three key areas: landscaping, construction, and building services. You'll build practical skills for a range of repair and upkeep jobs. The course also includes a unit on self-employment. It runs full-time over 12 months, with no entry requirements needed.

You'll finish with an Ascentis Level 2 Diploma in Maintenance Operations.

Who this course is for

16-19 Learners on a study programme 16-24 Learners that hold an EHCP

Entry requirements

None Required

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills for landscaping maintenance tasks.
  • You'll learn construction maintenance techniques for repair work.
  • You'll gain knowledge of building services and upkeep.
  • You'll understand how to carry out a range of repair jobs safely.
  • You'll explore the basics of self-employment in the maintenance sector.
  • You'll gain an insight into working as a caretaker, handyperson, or multi-skilled worker.

How you will learn

The course is classroom based, with a strong focus on practical, hands-on learning. You'll work through units covering landscaping, construction, and building services. The self-employment unit is assessed separately. Your progress is assessed through practical tasks and unit-based work completed throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Martec Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Maintenance assistant, carries out general repairs and upkeep in buildings.
  • Caretaker, looks after the day-to-day maintenance of a school or facility.
  • Handyperson, handles a variety of small repair jobs for homes or businesses.
  • Grounds maintenance operative, maintains outdoor spaces and landscaping.
  • Multi-skilled maintenance worker, covers several trades across a site.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Facilities Management, a natural next step for those moving into a supervisory maintenance role.
  • Level 2 NVQ in Painting and Decorating or Plumbing, useful if you want to specialise in a specific trade after completing this course.
  • A construction apprenticeship, which lets you earn while you develop trade skills further.
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