Site Carpentry Diploma
at Solihull College and University Centre, Solihull · university
What the college says
Our Level 2 Diploma is ideal for those who have completed a L1 Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery and wish to progress to a sector level qualification to perfect their craft. You will build on your knowledge and develop your practical skills to an industry recognised level, learning from experts in carpentry about repairing, maintaining, finishing and fitting specialist structures and pieces. On the course you will learn the following: - Health & Safety, - Structural carpentry, - Domestic repairs & maintenance, - Decorative finishes, - Kitchen Fitting, - Underpinning Knowledge & Good Practice.
What you need to get on
Level 1 Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery and Maths, English & IT studies at Level 1 or above.
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
Woodlands Campus
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood, B36 0EY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Smith's Wood
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