Professional Mason, Tiler & Brick Layer
Description
The Professional Mason, Tiller & Brick Layer course offered by APN Education Services and Al-Hikma Polytechnic is designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and practical experience required to succeed in the construction industry. Here's an overview of the course:
Course Objectives:
- Develop fundamental knowledge of bricklaying principles, techniques, and materials
- Master the use of bricklaying tools and equipment
- Understand building codes, regulations, and safety protocols
- Learn about different types of bricks, blocks, and mortar
- Develop a professional portfolio and network with industry experts
Course Outline:
- Module 1: Introduction to Bricklaying
- Overview of the construction industry and bricklaying trade
- History and evolution of bricklaying techniques
- Safety protocols and industry standards
- Module 2: Bricklaying Tools and Equipment
- Hand tools (trowels, levels, hammers)
- Power tools (saws, drills, mixers)
- Equipment (scaffolding, ladders, pulleys)
- Module 3: Building Codes and Regulations
- Building codes and regulations (local, national, international)
- Safety protocols and risk assessment
- Quality control and assurance
- Module 4: Bricks, Blocks, and Mortar
- Types of bricks (clay, concrete, fly ash)
- Types of blocks (concrete, hollow, insulated)
- Mortar mixes and applications
- Module 5: Bricklaying Techniques and Practices
- Basic bricklaying techniques (laying, pointing, finishing)
- Advanced bricklaying techniques (arches, curves, corners)
- Repair and maintenance procedures
Course Details:
- Duration: 6-12 months
- Schedule: Flexible scheduling options available
- Certification: Professional Certificate in Bricklaying recognized by the industry
- Requirements: One year working experience or six months compulsory internship
- Benefits:
- Hands-on training with industry experts
- Professional certification and recognition
- Career opportunities in construction, building, and civil engineering
- Increased earning potential
- Ongoing support and mentorship
Career Opportunities:
- Bricklayer
- Mason
- Construction worker
- Building contractor
- Site supervisor
By completing this course, students will gain the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the construction industry and enhance their career prospects.¹
What will you learn
Requirements
Lessons
- 106 Lessons
- 23:20:30 Hours
- Masonry bonding patterns 00:02:53
- Mortar mixing and application 00:12:18
- How to mix mortar, perfect creamy mix for bricklaying 00:06:29
- Building Construction process 00:09:58
- Basic masonry construction techniques 00:05:41
- BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PART 2 00:16:29
- The Differences Between Plaster, Mortar & Concrete Mixes 00:03:06
- Laying bricks and blocks 00:12:59
- Foundations and footings in Masonry 00:08:28
- The Types of Footings and Foundations 00:14:33
- Bricklaying-building a brick pier 00:14:55
- HOW TO BUILD A BRICK PIER 00:30:35
- BRICK PIERS (WING WALLS) 00:18:24
- How To Lay Block Fast and Easy! 00:08:42
- Arche in Masonry 00:49:23
- vaults in Masonry 00:06:52
- Masonry structure design and construction 00:11:09
- Removing Mortar Between Bricks with Morta Sortas 00:04:35
- Why Has Your Wall Cracked? and What Can You Do? 00:11:53
- BRICK WALL REPAIR 00:22:39
- BRICK WALL REPAIR (Part 2) 00:21:20
- HOW TO: REPOINT A WALL, STEP BY STEP 00:31:51
- Repairing Brick & Repointing Masonry 00:53:10
- Construction Of Stone Masonry Wall Techniques 00:10:11
- Tuckpointing: The Essential Guide to Brick and Mortar Repair 00:02:48
- How Do You Repair A Cracked Brick? 00:03:13
- A Step by Step Guide to Masonry Repair 00:17:58
- Masonry preservation and conservation 00:03:11
- Building Conservation 00:08:37
- Building Conservation | Lime, Mortar & Plaster Part 1 00:16:48
- Building Conservation | Lime, Mortar & Plaster - Part 2 00:10:46
- How To - Brick Repairs 00:05:42
- Tile Floor | Step by Step How to Install Tile for the First Time 00:16:41
- Pro Techniques for Tiling a Bathroom with Ceramic Tiles 00:14:26
- How To Cut Any Tile | The ONLY Tile Cutting Tutorial You'll EVER NEED! 00:12:47
- How to Tile and Grout a Bathroom Floor - Complete Beginners Guide 00:18:49
- How to Tile a Floor for Beginners 00:46:42
- Trowel and Error - How to Set Tile the Right Way 00:06:36
- Use Epoxy To Coat Existing Countertops To Make Them Look Like Real Stone | Step By Step Explained 00:21:28
- Epoxy Dirty Pour Technique On Custom Countertops Tutorial | DIY Countertop Remodel Ideas 00:25:25
- How to Install Laminate Flooring for beginners 00:13:33
- How to make a concrete subfloor step by step 00:09:50
- Insulated concrete forms (ICFs) 00:20:50
- SIP Framing | What You Need To Know Before You Build... 00:06:11
- Enclosing A Timber Frame With SIP Panel Walls 00:13:10
- Masonry veneer construction 00:03:51
- Section through a Brick Veneer, Platform Floor Building Part 1 00:07:14
- Section through a Brick Veneer, Slab on ground Building Part 2 00:07:57
- Mind-Blowing Construction Techniques You Didn't Know Existed - The Future of Construction! 00:16:11
- Mind-Blowing Construction Techniques You Didn't Know Existed, Most Ingenious Construction Techniques 00:13:09
- Mind-Blowing Construction Technologies 2025 | Construction Innovations That Have Reached A New Level 00:18:24
- How Palm Jumeirah Was Built: Dubai's Iconic Engineering Marvel 00:13:13
- Eko Atlantic City Lagos: Land reclamation 00:12:24
- House construction process step by step 00:24:09
- CMU masonry building code requirements, drawings review, inspection and specifications. 00:52:11
- How To Estimate A Masonry Job Guide 00:01:42
- How to estimate the amount of block for a foundation 00:12:01
- Building a House | Foundation | Stage by stage 00:14:01
- How to Estimate Construction Costs (Step by Step) 00:18:21
- What Does A Construction Estimator Do? 00:14:48
- Construction Estimating and Budgeting Basics 00:16:47
- Construction Cost Estimating - The Estimating Process 00:10:02
- Master Construction Scheduling in 20 Minutes 00:24:20
- Project Manager Vs Site Manager 00:16:20
- HOW I BECAME A CONSTRUCTION MANAGER 00:03:22
- Mastering Construction Quality Assurance and Quality Control 00:03:28
- Construction Materials: Quality Assurance/Quality Control 00:04:10
- Understanding Inspection and Test Plan 00:05:51
- EVERY Construction Project from START to FINISH - Explained! 00:17:33
- What Is Commercial Construction? 00:11:22
- What Is The Difference Between Commercial And Residential Construction? 00:04:10
- ACI Masonry Technician Certification Program 00:02:20
- What's On The C-29 Masonry License Exam? Inside Secrets Revealed Masonry Contractors Must Know This! 00:04:22
- Pass Your C-35 License Exam - Inside Secrets Plastering Contractors Must Know On Exam Day! 00:03:57
- Pass Your C-45 Sign Contractor License Exam in 5 Easy Steps! - What's On The CSLB Exam in 2022? 00:04:21
- How To Get General Building Contractors License (Class B) 00:04:39
- How to get a General Contractors License in 2025 (B) - CLS 00:04:33
- Top 10 Reasons to Join the Masonry Team 00:06:50
- Job Talks - Stonemason - Matt Discusses What he Enjoys about Masonry and Bricklaying 00:01:30
- Join the Masonry Team and Watch Your Career Take Off! 00:11:52
- 2025 NC SkillsUSA Masonry Contest Briefing 00:23:16
- Masonry Head Joints and Mortar Technique 00:19:24
- Seven Course Block Lead | Prep and Construction | JATC Training 00:13:29
- Arizona Masonry Contractors Association Apprenticeship Program 00:01:51
- Masonry companies having hard time filling positions 00:02:02
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