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Your Future in
Construction
Starts Here

What Makes Us Different:

  • Thriving industry
    Thriving Industry: With the UK construction sector valued at £110 billion per year, there’s a constant demand for skilled workers and a wealth of career opportunities.
  • Specialist training
    Choose from joinery, painting & decorating, plastering, plumbing, bricklaying, and more.
  • Expert-led learning
    Be taught by industry-experienced staff who bring real-world insight to your training.
  • Hands-on facilities
    Develop your skills in dedicated spaces designed to support practical learning.
  • Career-ready pathways
    Build a strong foundation for entering the workforce or progressing to further study.
I’ve gained loads of skills that’ll help me in life and in starting my career as a full-time painter and decorator. College has been a great experience—everyone’s treated equally, and the staff are really friendly and supportive. I’d definitely recommend it.
Adam – Construction
Adam
Level 2 Painting and Decorating

Real Experience, Real Results

Construction is growing fast, with big projects happening in Doncaster and across the UK. Now is the perfect time to learn the skills employers need. At Doncaster College, you’ll train in modern workshops and learn trades like joinery, plumbing, plastering, painting and decorating, and bricklaying. Our expert tutors and strong links with local companies mean you’ll get real experience on live projects. You’ll also have the chance to take part in national competitions and build the confidence to succeed in this exciting and essential industry.

Learning Facilities

Experience hands-on learning in our state-of-the-art facilities and through partnerships with industry leaders.

Construction Workshops

Construction Workshops 🏗️🔧

With the UK construction industry worth over £110 billion a year, our courses prepare you for a sector full of opportunity and growth.

You’ll train in spacious, well-equipped workshops designed for hands-on learning in key trades, including:

  • 🪚 Joinery
  • 🧱 Plastering
  • 🚿 Plumbing
  • 🔨 And more!

All sessions are led by expert tutors with real industry experience, giving you the practical skills and confidence to succeed in the workplace.

Your Future Career Awaits

Construction is a growing sector with excellent job security and career progression opportunities.

Bricklayers

entry

Bricklayers erect and repair brick, pre-cut stone and concrete block structures such as walls, paving, chimney stacks and tunnel lining.

£33,125 - £49,688
Annual Salary
0.62%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Carpenters and Joiners

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Carpenters and joiners construct, erect, install and repair wooden structures and fittings used in internal and external frameworks and cut, shape, fit and assemble wood to make templates, jigs, scale models […]

£31,333 - £47,000
Annual Salary
-0.15%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Construction and Building Trades

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Job holders in this unit group undertake a variety of tasks in the construction, alteration, maintenance and repair of buildings, steeples, industrial chimneys and other tall structures, and of underwater […]

£25,825 - £38,738
Annual Salary
1.15%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Construction and Building Trades Supervisors

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Construction and building trades supervisors oversee operations and directly supervise and coordinate the activities of workers in construction and building trades.

£37,606 - £56,409
Annual Salary
1.05%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Our Courses

14 courses found

Entry Level 3

1 Course
Entry Level 3

Entry 3 Certificate Multi-Skills Construction Trades

DFC00137
School Leaver
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Level 1

6 Courses
Level 1

Level 1 Certificate Construction Skills CG

DFC01142
School Leaver
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Level 1

Level 1 Certificate in Bricklaying

DFC00579
School Leaver
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Level 1

Level 1 Certificate in Carpentry & Joinery

DFC00578
School Leaver
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Level 1

Level 1 Diploma in Painting & Decorating

DFC00135
School Leaver
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Level 1

Level 1 Diploma in Plastering

DFC00141
School Leaver
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Level 1

Level 1 Diploma Plumbing Foundation BPEC

DFC00144
School Leaver
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Level 2

3 Courses
Level 2

Level 2 Diploma Plumbing Foundation BPEC

DFC00142
School Leaver
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Level 2

L2 Plastering Apprenticeship Standard

DAP00129
Adult Learner Apprenticeship School Leaver
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Level 2

Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship Standard

DAP00013
Adult Learner Apprenticeship School Leaver
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Level 3

4 Courses
Level 3

Level 3 Construction Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard

DAP00210
Adult Learner Apprenticeship School Leaver
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Level 3

Level 3 Craft Bricklayer Apprenticeship Standard

DAP00226
Adult Learner Apprenticeship School Leaver
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Level 3

Level 3 Craft Painter Apprenticeship Standard

DAP00227
Adult Learner Apprenticeship School Leaver
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Level 3

T Level – Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction

DFP00039/1
School Leaver T-Level
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University Level Progressions

Higher Education Options

Partner College Options

Other Campuses
NLC

North Lindsey College

We offer 20 Construction courses

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