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This practical one year course will introduce you to the theory and practice of the carpentry and joinery trade. It will also give you the basic grounding to progress on to higher studies.

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  • What you will study

    You will study

    • Health, safety and welfare in construction
    • Principles of building contsruction, information and communication
    • Producing basic woodworking joints.
    • How to maintain and use carpentry and joinery hand tools
    • How to prepare and use carpentry and joinery portable power tools
  • Entry Requirements

    If you don’t have English and maths at grade 3, you will be asked to take an English and maths test.

  • Assessment

    Practical assignment and externally assessesed online tests

  • Moving Forward

    Employment as a qualified tradesperson

  • Duration

    1 Year

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Student Support

Starting college can be a giant leap if you have just finished school or are returning to education after a few years. We will make this transition as easy as possible, providing all the support you need to settle in

Financial Support

We are committed to supporting students in order for them to overcome any financial barriers to learning.

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