Course Overview
There will be a combination of practical and theory sessions which will enable you to gain good practical skills with underpinning job knowledge of Carpentry and Joinery. You will work towards achieving 6 units of competence throughout the year which will culminate in an end of Year City & Guilds examination.
Entry Requirements
English & Maths : GCSE Grade 3 and 2 or Level 1 Functional skills
What the course covers
Modules:
- Safe Working Procedures
- Information, Quantities and Communicating with others
- Building Methods and Construction Technology
- Basic Woodworking Joints
- Maintain and Use Hand Tools
- Prepare and Use Portable Power Tools
This CSKILLS/NOCN qualification is recognised by the construction industry as a training programme, however it does not qualify for the award of a CSCS Card.
For more information about the Construction Skills Card Scheme please visit www.cscs.uk.com
Fees and funding
Overseas fees: £1,505
Full cost fees: £3,216
Funded fees: £1,005
The fees displayed are for 2026/27 entry. They may increase in following years. They are payable by adults aged 19+ unless you qualify for a concessionary fee.
Tuition fees may be waived or reduced if you are on a low income or receive certain benefits. This will be assessed at enrolment.
For more information about financial support, please visit our Student Finance and Bursaries page. Click here for the Student Finance and Bursaries page
Duration
34 weeks (6 hours per week : Mondays & Tuesdays from 6-9pm)