Carpentry & Joinery NVQ Level 2 - Work Based
NVQ
In Ramsgate
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Ramsgate
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Start date
Different dates available
This course is aimed at those currently employed in the trade who have already achieved a basic craft qualification (NVQ L1 or L1 Diploma), and wish to progress onto a Level 2.
Important information
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
College interview & assessment Level 1 Diploma in Carpentry or NVQ L1 OR 3 C's at GCSE or equivalent (including English and Maths). Candidates that wish to follow the NVQ route must be employed in the trade.
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Subjects
- Trade
- Carpentry
- Joinery
Course programme
Course Overview
This course is aimed at those currently employed in the trade who have already achieved a basic craft qualification (NVQ L1 or L1 Diploma), and wish to progress onto a Level 2.
Course Structure
This is a 1-2 year course
Skills & knowledge to meet the criteria are assessed in the candidates workplace
The programme consists of 8 units. Some of the topics covered will be:
- Safe working practices
- Building methods
- Quantities &communication
- Hand skills
- Woodworking joints
- Maintaining tools and equipment
- Prepare and use powertools
Qualification Aims
The NVQ Level 2 will be awarded on successful completion.
Students can then progress onto the NVQ Level 3
Assessments/Examinations
The course is continuously assessed following a period of training with assessments covering practical and written work, together with assignments and one externally set online test.
Cost / Equipment
Tuition fee - To be confirmed
Free tuition is available to those in receipt of certain means tested benefits or to their un-waged dependants.
Equipment Required:
- Steel toecap boots
- Simple calculator
- Set squares 30°/60°and 45°(large)
- Scale rule
- 2H pencils
- A4 note pad
The cost of the equipment will vary according to quality. As a guide you will probably spend£30-£40 on the above.
Start Date
September 2010
Carpentry & Joinery NVQ Level 2 - Work Based