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Site Carpentry Diploma Level 3 (LE3) (FCFJ)

at South Staffordshire College, Penkridge · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma35 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

Are you ready to shape your future in carpentry? Our course is designed to give you the essential skills, hands-on experience, and knowledge you need to become a top-notch carpenter. This engaging programme is crafted to meet the needs of employers and the industry. You'll get a mix of practical training and theoretical learning, ensuring you get a well-rounded education. To earn your qualification, you'll need to do well in both parts. Employers look for great attendance, professional behaviour, and strong communication skills�qualities we focus on throughout the course. You'll learn to work safely, take initiative, and show off your carpentry and joinery skills. As you move forward, you'll build on your skills through practical assessments and knowledge tests, getting you ready to step confidently into the workforce as a skilled craftsperson. Our project-based approach lets you develop real-world skills and industry-specific knowledge. At our college, we instil the values and standards expected in the carpentry field, giving you the tools to succeed in both your career and life. Join us and start building a future where your craftsmanship shines!

What you need to get on

Successful completion of a level 2 Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery and Grade 4 GCSE (or equivalent) in maths and English

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

  • Cannock Campus

    Cannock Campus The Green, Cannock, WS11 1UE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Cannock

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