Carpentry and Joinery.
Get started.
Get a feel for the course by trying the activity below. Bring these along when you start class in September.
Things to read:
The City & Guilds Textbook: Carpentry & Joinery for the Level 1 Diploma (6706) The City & Guilds
The City & Guilds Textbook: Site Carpentry and Architectural Joinery for the Level 2 Apprenticeship (6571), Level 2 Technical Certificate (7906) & Level 2 Diploma (6706)
Things to watch:
Activities:
Who are the leading suppliers of wood?
Why is some wood more expensive than others?
What is the world’s most expensive wood?
What jobs are there for carpenters in your local area?
Why study Carpentry and Joinery with NCC?
With an industry so vast, this course opens up endless opportunities for work and progression.
Courses are taught at our state-of-the-art training facility, which recently had a £15 million redevelopment.
You will be trained by highly experienced staff who are industry experts and will support and guide you throughout the course.
You will have the chance to visit real sites to widen your knowledge of the construction industry.
NCC has amazing industry links and many of our students go on to higher level apprenticeships and full time positions with some incredible employers!
Frequently asked questions.
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Students have had work experience across the UK some of the highlights include The London Eye, Daily Mail and the London Dungeons!
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Many NCC students go onto higher level apprenticeships, studying their level 4 whilst in work with various companies.
You will develop the basic employment skills, practical skills and knowledge required in order to become a competent and employable carpenter.
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You can expect to study units including:
principles of building
health and safety information
maintain and use hand tools
maintain and use portable power tools
produce woodwork joints
