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Level 1 - Foundation Joinery - Study Programme

Rotherham College

Eastwood Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1EG

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)

Level 1

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 October 2026

Rotherham College

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This one-year course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skill to begin your journey to be a qualified Site Carpenter/Bench Joiner.

You will also meet key employers in the trade.

Course Details

You will study a range of topics including:

Construction Health and Safety
Skills for Carpentry and Joinery
Further Skills for Carpentry and Joinery
Preparing and Using Carpentry and Joinery Portable Power Tools
The Construction Industry
Environmental Awareness and Sustainability in Construction
Modern Technologies in the Construction Industry

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Your course assessments may include:

A range of tutor assessed practical assignments
Online knowledge tests

Your next steps...

Level 2 Bench Carpentry and Joinery
Level 2 Site Carpentry and Joinery
Intermediate Apprenticeship in Site Joinery
Intermediate Apprenticeship in Bench Joinery

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