Diploma in Site Carpentry
at Newcastle College, Newcastle Upon Tyne · college
What the college says
This course is aimed at anyone wanting a career in the Building Industry in construction site joinery
What you need to get on
4 GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or equivalent. Mature students with relevant experience and / or other qualifications may be eligible. You will also need to demonstrate the ability to achieve a level 1, in English and Maths as part of a programme of study
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.
Where it runs
Carlisle College Main Campus
Victoria Place, Carlisle, CA1 1HS
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Carlisle
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