Carpentry and Joinery Level 1
at Suffolk New College, Ipswich · college
What the college says
On this study programme, you will learn basic skills of carpentry in our modern workshops, with the opportunity to progress as you develop. Learn about the trade and find out what you need to get a job by attending different exhibitions and going to talks by employers.
What you need to get on
Two GCSEs at Grade 2 including maths and English.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A first step that builds towards Level 2.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Suffolk New College
100 Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1LT
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Start dates
- 14 September 2026 · Ipswich
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