Newbury College - Carpentry & Joinery, Cskills Diploma Level 1

Carpentry & Joinery, Cskills Diploma Level 1

Overview

To provide the learner with a broad knowledge, understanding and the skills and training to become qualified within site carpentry. This qualification is aimed at those individuals wishing to join the construction industry as carpenters or joiners Females are under represented in the construction industry and are encouraged and welcome to apply.For further information please contact Lee Smith: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This course is delivered in 14.5 hours per week. This course is eligible for SFA or EFA funding support.

Description
Know how to carry out safe working practices in construction.
Carry out safe working practices in construction.
Knowledge of information, quantities and communicating with others.
Information, quantities and communicating with others.
Knowledge of building methods and construction technology.
Building methods and construction technology.
Knowledge of basic woodworking joints.
Produce basic woodworking joints
Know how to maintain and use carpentry and joinery hand tools.
Maintain and use carpentry and joinery hand tools.
Know how to prepare and use carpentry and joinery portable power tools
Prepare and use carpentry and joinery portable hand tools.
Construct an external inspection hatch.

Progression

Candidates are able to progress to the NVQ L1 or continue to study and achieve the Level 2 (QCF) Diploma in Site Carpentry, Many craft occupations can often move into supervision, management or technical support areas.