Level 3 Property Maintenance Course in Stoke-on-Trent

Cost£3,000.00
Duration6 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAim Awards awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Building, Installation and Property Maintenance Skills in Stoke-on-Trent. Classes run at Construction Skills College. This building, installation and property maintenance skills course lets you choose three trades from plastering, plumbing, tiling, carpentry, kitchen fitting, bricklaying, and domestic electrical installation. You'll train hands-on, with trade-specific tutors and materials provided throughout. There are no formal entry requirements. The course runs over approximately 6 weeks of daytime classes. A strong option for anyone wanting a level 3 building, installation and property maintenance skills qualification that covers multiple trades.

Who this course is for

This course is perfect for individuals looking to gain practical, industry-relevant skills for building installation and property maintenance projects. Fully accredited, it provides hands-on training in three trades of your choice from the following options: Plastering, Plumbing, Tiling, Carpentry, Kitchen Fitting, Bricklaying, and Domestic Electrical Installation.

We understand that everyone’s career goals and interests are different, so this course allows you to customize your training to focus on the trades most relevant to you, ensuring you are fully prepared for real-world projects.

Throughout the program, you will develop both technical expertise and practical problem-solving skills. By the end of the course, you will be confident in carrying out building installation and property maintenance projects independently, equipped with the hands-on experience and knowledge needed to succeed in a professional setting.

This flexible, career-focused training also provides a strong foundation for further qualifications, employment, or self-employment within the construction and property maintenance sectors.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements—just a genuine desire to learn the trades. You should have a real interest in developing these skills. We recommend contacting the centre to discuss the available trades and, if possible, arranging a visit to observe a course in action.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills in three construction trades of your choice.
  • You'll learn techniques in any combination from plastering, plumbing, tiling, carpentry, kitchen fitting, bricklaying, and domestic electrical installation.
  • You'll work with real materials in fully equipped training bays.
  • You'll build the breadth of skills needed to take on a wider range of maintenance and installation projects.
  • You'll receive trade-specific instruction from tutors who work in each trade.

How you will learn

Training is classroom and workshop based, with hands-on practical sessions in each of your chosen trades. Each trade is taught by a tutor who specialises in that area. You'll work in equipped training bays with materials provided. Assessment is based on your practical performance across the three trades you select. Post-course support is available if you need guidance once you're working.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide materials and equipment throughout the course. Construction Skills College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Property maintenance operative: carrying out repairs and installations across multiple trades
  • Bathroom installer: fitting bathrooms and wet rooms for domestic clients
  • Kitchen fitter: installing kitchens in domestic and light commercial properties
  • Plasterer: skimming and rendering walls and ceilings
  • Tiler: wall and floor tiling in residential and commercial settings
  • Carpenter: first and second fix carpentry on domestic projects
  • Domestic electrician: wiring and installation work in homes (subject to further qualifications)
  • General builder: taking on mixed-trade maintenance and refurbishment work

What you could study next

If you want to specialise further, a Level 3 NVQ in your chosen trade (such as Plastering, Plumbing, or Carpentry) can support applications for a CSCS skilled-worker card. For electrical work, you would need to complete a recognised electrical installation qualification and meet Part P competency requirements. City and Guilds and Pearson both offer trade-specific Level 3 NVQs worth exploring depending on which trades you focus on.

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