In this course, you will gain a variety of useful skills and knowledge in areas like health and safety, science, measurement, building technology, information and data, and digital technology. You will explore site carpentry, learning all about structural tasks such as flooring, roofing, frames, partitions, and stairs, as well as joinery tasks like skirting boards, architraves, hanging doors, and handrails. Additionally, you will improve your problem-solving, communication, and creative skills.

Course Details

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Throughout the study programme your work will be assessed for a Pass, Merit or Distinction grade. Achieving this Diploma means that you have reached the standards expected by the industry.

Entry requirements

This course is for 16-18 years olds. Successful completion at Level 1 Carpentry and Joinery Diploma OR, you must hold GCSE English and Maths. One of these qualifications must be a minimum Grade 2 and the other must be a minimum Grade 3.

Equipment required

Work boots, gloves and eye protection will need to be purchased prior to starting your course, financial assistance may be available.

Your next steps...

Upon completion, you could progress onto a Site Carpentry Apprenticeship or a Site Carpentry Level 3 Diploma Full-time.

Additional information

https://www.barnsley.ac.uk/course/carpentry-and-joinery-level-2-technical-occupational-entry-diploma-full-time

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