WJEC Level 1/Level 2 VCSE Built Environment
About the VCSE in Built Environment
The Built Environment sector shapes the spaces where we live and work, influencing construction, design, and sustainability.
This qualification introduces learners to its scope, key processes, and diverse roles, alongside frameworks such as legislation, planning, and risk assessment.
Through practical activities, learners will develop and evaluate skills in three trades such as brickwork, plumbing, or woodwork, building confidence and transferable skills as they prepare for further study, apprenticeships, or careers in this essential and evolving industry.
Who is this qualification for?
The Level 1/2 VCSE Built Environment qualification is designed to sit alongside GCSEs, offering a hands-on vocational experience that broadens learning for 14 to 16-year-old learners in schools.
It suits learners interested in practical, skills-based subjects, and careers in the construction industry.
It offers a structured pathway to understanding the diverse nature of the built environment and the career opportunities the sector offers. It provides an excellent foundation for further study, that in turn, supports progression to employment.
