Level 2
Site Carpentry Level 2
This full-time programme of study will develop your knowledge and skills. If you are looking for a career as a carpenter in the construction industry, then this course will provide you with the industry-standard skills…
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Course overview
This full-time programme of study will develop your knowledge and skills. If you are looking for a career as a carpenter in the construction industry, then this course will provide you with the industry-standard skills that employers need.
How to apply
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Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for 16 -18 year olds who are interested in Site Carpentry.
What you’ll learn
This qualification consists of six study units to help you to develop technical skills beyond basic woodworking: understanding information, quantities and communicating with others, understanding construction technology, carry out first fixing operations, carry out second fixing operations, carry out structural carcassing operations and carry out maintenance to non-structural carcassing work.
You may also be required to study Maths and English as part of your course.
Entry requirements
2 x GCSEs at Grades 4 and 3 in either Maths or English
We will invite you to a course information meeting event where you will receive information, advice, and guidance about the course you have applied for. This will be an opportunity for you to gain valuable information about the course and give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have. You will provide a copy of your last school report and/or a reference from an employer or a relevant professional other.
This is to ensure we can support you to be able to achieve well on the course. We are firmly committed to finding the right course for you to ensure you can flourish. Talk to us today if you have any concerns about the application process. We are here to help take you to the next level.
Future career and study
On successful completion of the course you may be able to progress to an apprenticeship in the carpentry industry.
Additional costs
As a City of Bristol College student, you may incur additional costs to attend your course. For example, it is likely you may need to pay for travel and stationery.
You will need your own protective footwear for practical sessions. You will also need to buy a workwear uniform. You may need a high visibility vest, protective goggles and gloves for some tasks. We offer some equipment which is free for you to use in college.
If you are on a limited income, you may be able to receive help from our Learner Support Funding Bursary.