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Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery

at The Growth Company Limited, Manchester · training provider

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma30 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course is designed for 16–18-year-olds who want to develop practical woodworking and construction skills with the NOCN Level 1 Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery. This hands-on qualification provides an introduction to the carpentry and joinery trade, helping learners build the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to progress into further study, apprenticeships or employment within the construction industry. The qualification focuses on developing trade-specific skills while also building an understanding of health and safety, workplace expectations and employability.

What you need to get on

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. Learners should have an interest in health and care and a willingness to participate in classroom-based learning and practical activities.

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

  • Wigan Skills Centre

    Pennyhurst Mill Haig Street, Wigan, WN3 4AZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Wigan

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