Become a site carpenter and get the theory and skills needed to start working on site. Get hands-on practical experience in our purpose-built construction workshops equipped with modern machinery and technology and find out about the latest industry trends from our specialist tutors.
Those who want to learn joinery or carpentry skills for practical careers in the industry.
Get hands-on practical experience in our purpose-built construction workshops equipped with modern machinery and technology and find out about the latest industry trends from our specialist tutors.
What you'll learn
Topics include:
- Using portable power tools
- Setting up and operating cutting and shaping machinery
- Carrying out first fixing operations
- Carrying out maintenance to non-structural carpentry work
- Carry out second fix operations
How you'll learn and be assessed
25% theory in the classrooms and 75% practical activities in the workshops.
The awarding body for this course is City & Guilds.
Progression
Bench Joinery or Site Carpentry Level 3 Diploma.
Entry requirements
Level 1 Carpentry Diploma must have been completed and achieved. GCSE maths and English at grade 3 (grade D) or above, or equivalent.