You will need to have achieved a pass in a relevant Level 1 qualification.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
Gain essential carpentry and joinery skills through hands-on training using industry tools, developing strong technical ability for modern construction careers.
Further information
Ideal for learners aiming for a practical construction career in wood occupations, developing core skills for site carpentry or bench joinery roles.
- Timber technology (210)
- Health and safety in a construction environment (101)
- Principles of welfare, health and safety in construction environments (201)
- Principles of working in the construction industry (202)
- Planning and preparation for setting out and marking out architectural joinery (215) Use of woodworking machinery (216)
Progress into site carpentry or bench joinery roles, Level 2 apprenticeships or Level 3 construction study for further technical skills.
Training includes practical tasks relating to site carpentry industry standards and technical accuracy. There will a final timed practical assignment and MCQ sat online in college.
You will be required to wear appropriate clothing and safety on-site boots with steel-toe cap protection when you are in the workshop.