Posted on: 30/05/25
Construction and Building Services
Our specialist courses provide essential practical skills that are crucial in the construction industry. Explore traditional areas like Construction Craft and Building Services, or start learning your trade with qualifications at SCQF Level 4 or 5.
Whether you are interested in Painting and Decorating, Brickwork, Carpentry and Joinery, Plumbing and Gas, or Groundworks, we’ll give you the right grounding for future success.
Why choose Construction and Building Services
The construction industry is responsible for creating the places where we live, play and work. From historical and cultural buildings, to shops, connecting our cities, enabling our travel, entertainment, protecting listed buildings and providing energy – it’s a hugely varied and exciting field to work in! And, at Fife College, you’ll build a solid foundation in whichever area interests you.
What We Offer
- Painting and Decorating
- Brickwork
- Carpentry and Joinery
- Plumbing and Gas
- Groundworks
Progress to a degree
Did you know that studying for an HNC or HND qualification is the equivalent of first year (HNC) or second year (HND) of a degree at university? Our courses provide articulation routes for direct entry to either year 2 or 3 of a related degree at a wide range of our partner universities.
So studying at Fife College can be a more cost-effective, local alternative route to the same degree in Scotland, in the same amount of time!
Find out more about degree pathways.
Nichola King
National Progression Award: Painting and Decorating
"The thing I like most about the course is it's just what I have always wanted to do, and now I'm finally on my way!"
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