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Construction Skills (Carpentry and Joinery) Certificate

at Wirral Metropolitan College, Birkenhead · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate17 weeksPart time

What the college says

Many adults can study this course for free. Check the 'Can I study for free?' section below to see if you're eligible. The Carpentry and Joinery Level 1 Certificate is a great place to start for those looking to enter the carpentry industry. Whether you're wanting to develop carpentry and joinery skills to take the next step in your career, or picking it up as hobby, this course will introduce you to a wide range of skills, knowledge, and behaviours to start you on your journey. It has been specifically developed for delivery in a training environment using simulated conditions.

What you need to get on

You must be 19 or over on or before 31st August to study on this course. You do not need to have any formal qualifications in this subject. If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.

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?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

Start dates

  • 15 September 2026 · Birkenhead
  • 8 February 2027 · Birkenhead

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