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24 months

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Somer Valley Campus (Radstock)

Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 (Site Carpenter)

Course Type
Apprenticeship
Campus
Somer Valley Campus (Radstock)
Level

Level 2

Duration

24 months

Course Overview

Course ID:
4567

Do you want to earn a salary while you learn how to create wooden structures? A carpentry course is your fast track to financial independence without debt.

You will build confidence on the job and handle real, local projects in Somerset. If you take pride in practical work, this apprenticeship could be for you.

Why should you take this course?

  • Earn a salary and holiday pay while you learn carpentry skills on the job.
  • Secure a fast track to carpentry and site work without student debt.
  • Develop the skills your employer wants for a full-time career.
  • Build in-demand carpentry skills for a role with strong pay opportunities.
  • Progress to the Level 3 Carpentry course to advance your career.

Interested in applying?

Offering Code:
X92SCR2/SWF
Offering Name:
Carpentry and Joinery Standard Level 2 (Site Carpenter)
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Campus Name:
Somer Valley Campus (Radstock)
Fee Rate 16 to 18 Fully Funded:
Fee Rate 19 Plus Fully Funded:
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Offering ID:
306956
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Frequently Asked Questions

Entry Requirements

Apprentices without level 1 English and Maths (GCSE 3/D) will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and Maths (GCSE 4/C) prior to taking the end-point assessment. (Please note those apprentices wanting to progress onto a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme must achieve the Level 2 in Maths and English before being able to do so.)

What topics are covered?

Health, safety and welfare Safety legislation Communication Handling and storing materials Quantity, length, area and wastage of resources Working effectively with others Characteristics, uses, sustainability, limitations and defects Principles of site carpentry Forming specific joints Personal and respiratory protective equipment Working safely at heights Use, maintain and store hand and power tools

How will I be taught and assessed?

Classroom and work based teaching and assessment to monitor, knowledge, skills and behaviours to ensure industry competencies.

What can I do next?

Advanced Site Carpentry Level 3

Are there any additional costs?
What else do I need to know?
What is the aim of the course?

Apprenticeship Standard Level 2

Fees and Funding
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