Carpentry & Joinery (Bench Joinery) Level 2 Diploma

• Well-equipped workshops designed to provide you with a learning environment which simulates the work place
• Highly qualified tutors with a wealth of industrial experience
• Full range of woodworking machinery and equipment
• Practical Skills development in the form of external projects for you to take your new found skills into the community for use on a variety of worthwhile projects
• You will complete 60 hours of work experience which will be related to your chosen trade
• Opportunity to spend two weeks on additional training on a “Live” heritage site in Romania

• The skills and knowledge of carpentry and joinery and the construction industry
• The built environment and the wider issues of sustainability and the impact the Construction Industry has on the environment
• Health & safety
• Building methods and the construction technology
• Essential Skills for Progression in English and Maths to support your basic education and career development

Units may include:

• Hand & Power Tools
• Health & Safety Regulations
• How to Handle Materials & Equipment Safely
• Perform Basic Risk Assessments
• Safe use of Circular Saws
• Set Out Make & Finish a Variety of Joinery Products such as Doors, Frames, Stairs & Windows

• Through classroom and practical work (60-40 split)

• Fully equipped joinery machine workshops designed to provide you with a learning environment which simulates the work place
• Latest tools and equipment
• Construction material testing lab
• Dedicated Joinery virtual learning environment (VLE)