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Diploma in Furniture Design and Making

at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearPart time£5,421

What the college says

If you already have furniture making experience and want to move towards professional product development this course is built for you. You will work through three substantial projects that take you from research and design to prototyping and production planning with jigs templates and formers. It also builds understanding of sustainability workshop safety and supervision so you are ready for commercial environments or progression to higher-level study.

What you need to get on

Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers • Four or more GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English and/or Maths, or successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification AND a grade 4 or above in English and/or Maths. • Functional Skills Level 2 in English and/or Maths will be considered as alternatives to GCSE, but a GCSE resit may be required depending on grade. Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group • Successful completion of p

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

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

  • Cornwall College Camborne

    Trevenson Campus, TR15 3RD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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