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Carpentry Joinery
Level E

Construction Skills

Duration

1 year

Location

Rush Green Campus

Starting

Sept 2023

Audience

16-18

This course has been designed to provide the ideal introduction to the construction industry.

You will learn the essential skills in bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, plastering, painting and decorating, construction operations, wall and floor tiling, electrical and plumbing.

On this course, you will learn:

  • Unit 1: Generic units, bricklaying, joinery
  • Unit 2: Wall & floor tiling construction, operations, painting & decorating
  • Unit 3: Carpentry
  • Unit 4: Plumbing and electrical

You will be assessed through portfolio work and formative assessments.

You do not need any official qualifications for this course, however, you will need to demonstrate a passion for the subject and commitment to learning.

Once you have completed this course, you will be able to progress onto a Level 2 Diploma in Construction Skills.

Where it can lead to
You could progress to the following courses
Career progression

There are number of routes you can take following successful completion of a course. Further study can include Higher Education courses or a Higher Apprenticeship where you will expand your skills through study whilst earning a wage. Or you may choose to move directly into employment.

Contact our careers team for further guidance.