Diploma in Site Carpentry Level 3

Course Marketing Title
Level 3 Site Carpentry.

Overview
By now, you have specialised in site carpentry and will have completed Level 2. You’ll be learning advanced craft techniques including site management, how you would plan a site, specification and details. Maths and Geometry are a key requirement of this level as you will be calculating areas and use of space on site. You’ll also learn about budgets, how to advice clients, insulation and conductive properties, whilst using fixed and transportable saws, ban saws and planes.

Entry Requirements
Successful completion of the Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry and 4 GCSE’s at grade C or above including English and/or mathematics.

Course Duration
One year, full time.

Skills and Benefits
This course is for anyone that wants to work as a Site Carpenter in the Construction Sector. It will allow you to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in Site Carpentry.

Mandatory Units
Health and Safety and Welfare in Construction Principles of organising, planning and pricing construction work Carry out first fix flooring and roofing Carry out first fix roofing and stairs Carry out second fix operations Carry out second fixing double doors and mouldings Set up and use fixed and transportable machinery

Optional Units
There are no optional units on this qualification.

Course Assessment
The Level 3 Diploma in Site Carpentry course has seven mandatory units that you must complete successfully to achieve the qualification. You will be assessed through practical assignments and online multiple choice tests for each unit.

Progression
Successful completion of this qualification allows you to progress into employment or on to the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations.

Course Fees
For full details contact the Enquiry Team on 0300 300 0090.