This one year course is for candidates who want to learn, develop and practise the skill required for employment and/or career progression into the carpentry and joinery trade. The carpentry and joinery topics covered are:
Health, safety and welfare in construction, where an online exam will ensure that candidate knowledge can be applied.
Principles of building construction information and communication, where knowledge is tested by an online exam.
Maintenance and use of carpentry and joinery hand tools, where practical assessment is classroom based and theory has a formal in-class test.
Prepare and use carpentry and joinery portable power tools, where practical assessment is classroom based and theory has a formal in-class test.
Produce woodworking joints where practical assessment is classroom based and theory has a formal in-class test.