Oldham College
Construction

Construction Skills Carpentry & Joinery Level 1 (January Start)

Course Details

What will I Study?

Whilst on this course, you will study;
    Setting out techniques for specific tasks
    Jointing and measuring skills
    Estimating materials accurately
    Safe and effective use of hand tools
    Health and safety practices aligned with industry standards
    Working with timbers and board materials
    Exploring different types of carpentry and joinery
    Safe operation of power tools and equipment
    Application of skirting, architraves, and other finishing techniques

How Will I Be Assessed?

Your practical tasks will be assessed in line with current marking criteria from City & Guilds.  You will need to complete a practical manual.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal requirements, just an enthusiasm to learn basic carpentry and joinery techniques.

Cost

The cost of adult courses and the availability of course funding is dependent upon your previous qualifications and personal circumstances. Please contact admissions@oldham.ac.uk for individual guidance.

Delivery Method

1 day per week for 16 weeks. 
Construction

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