Level 2Intermediate Β· GCSE equivalent

Stonemason

Install new natural sustainable and ethically sourced stone or conserve, repair or replace existing natural stone in buildings and/or landscape projects.

Typical duration
2 years
Training funded
up to Β£11,000
Route
Construction and the built environment
Standard ref
ST0442

Role overview

This Level 2 apprenticeship trains stonemasons in the traditional crafts of cutting, shaping, and laying natural stone for new build and conservation projects. Apprentices may specialise in banker masonry (workshop carving), fixer masonry (on-site laying), or memorial masonry. It can lead to roles as a Senior Stonemason, Master Craftsperson, or Heritage Conservation Specialist.