Carpentry and Joinery

This qualification will help students develop a good understanding of the construction industry and the carpentry and joinery sector. You will learn how to work safely in a practical environment, and develop the professional behaviours needed for working as a joiner.

By incorporating English and maths into your carpentry and joinery course, you will develop the literacy and numeracy skills that are important for the occupation, such as estimating material requirements and pricing of work. At the end of the course, you will have developed the essential technical and employability skills needed to progress onto a L2 course or into an intermediate apprenticeship.

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Work Experience is a vital part of the course and you will be supported in finding a work placement relevant to your study.

This qualification through a series of online tests and practical tasks.

Upon successful completion of this qualification students will possess a variety of skills to enable them to build, repair and maintain the country's housing stock. Students can use this qualification to progress onto a Level 2 Bricklaying qualification, or an apprenticeship, and work towards becoming skilled in their chosen trade.
If you want to advance your skills and abilities further, you could continue onto a Level 2 Diploma with us here at The Manchester College.

If you need help with affording college, there are a number of different finance and funding options available to you. You might be eligible for special bursary support or extra help from the government.

Our course enquiries team is on-hand to answer any questions you might have about this qualification, the application process, enrolment, or anything else about life at The Manchester College.