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Diploma in Site Carpentry

at Newbury College, NEWBURY · college

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Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

You'll learn the main skills and knowledge you will need to progress to further learning and training, or to enter the world of work as a site carpenter. You will study: Principles of construction Structural carpentry Non-structural carpentry before plastering Non-structural carpentry following plastering Timber technology and the use of a circular sa

What you need to get on

You don't need any previous experience. You will have an interest in carpentry, a Level 1 or equivalent Carpentry qualification or at least GSCE grade 4 in English and maths. Good hand-eye coordination is desirable along with an interest in developing skills and designing objects with wood.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

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