This course is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in carpentry, providing them with a solid foundation in the essential skills required for the profession. The qualification enables learners to demonstrate and validate their skills, knowledge, and understanding in key areas such as woodworking, joinery, and the use of carpentry tools.
By completing this course, employees will be well-equipped to work as a Carpenter/Joiner within the construction industry, meeting industry standards for quality and safety.
Key Facts
Duration
25 weeks
Funding
Fully funded for Greater Manchester residents who meet the eligibility criteria.
Delivery Location
Greater Manchester SkillCentre
Qualification
On successful completion, learners will achieve a Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry.
Course details
The Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry comprises of the following 8 modules:
- Health, safety and welfare in construction and associated industries
- Understanding information, quantities and communication with others
- Carry out first fixing operations
- Carry out second fixing operations
- Carry out structural carcassing operations
- Prepare and use carpentry and joinery portable power tools
- Understanding construction technology
All units in this qualification are mandatory and learners must attain at least a pass in each unit in order to achieve the overall qualification. Achievement of this qualification will be assessed via a combination of knowledge testing and practical assessments that can be combined for synoptic delivery.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements however, applicants will need to complete an initial assessment and interview.
Eligibility for funding:
This course is fully funded to individuals who:
- Are a Greater Manchester Resident
- Aged 19+
- Earns less than £25,000
Progression
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