Heritage and Traditional Blacksmithing Crafts Level 1 Award
Course
In Chichester
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Chichester
One and a half days a week will be spent in the forge learning basic blacksmithing skills such as Drawing down; tapering, upsetting; tool making; heat treatment and joining techniques. Another half a day will be spent learning workshop skills (drilling, cutting and filing and joining techniques). The final half day will be spent in the classroom doing the relevant paperwork for the qualification and improving functional skills (Maths and English).
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Subjects
- Skills and Training
- Maths
- English
Course programme
How will I study?
Course units include: NCFE L1 Cert Art and Design (Blacksmithing); NCFE L2 Award in Creative Craft and Metalwork (Blacksmithing). Functional skills in English and Maths, EMT NVQ Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations.
How will I be taught?
This is primarily a practical based course that focuses on developing skills required to work in the Blacksmithing Industry. You will undertake two days practical and half a day theory.
How will I be assessed?
This course is exam based - students will submit work for written assessment with feedback. The assessment is ongoing with an external assessor making the final assessment.
Additional information
Chichester College has been graded outstanding by Ofsted.
We have been the No.1 in Sussex for 3 years running.
We provide a wide range of specialist workshops and facilities
Staff are trained to a high level with ongoing Professional Development
Student support is a high priority within Chichester College.
Heritage and Traditional Blacksmithing Crafts Level 1 Award