You will learn the practical skills and gain theoretical knowledge and understanding of this trade, it will enable you to get the skills to go onto the progression routes at trade specific levels.
About this course
This course will enable you to gain the basic skills in carpentry. The course is specifically targeted for learners with little or no experience.
You will follow a programme of study that will give you the opportunity to apply learning in a practical and realistic way and gain confidence by developing independent learning skills.
What you will study
Key components of the course will be; health & safety, handling and storage of resources, you will produce basic woodworking joints, maintain and use carpentry and joinery hand tools and prepare and use portable power tools.
You will learn the practical skills and gain theoretical knowledge and understanding of this trade, it will enable you to get the skills to go onto the progression routes at trade specific levels.
Additionally learners are required to have their own safety boots before starting the course. The boots can be bought from any retailer.
Cardiff and Vale College is one of the largest colleges in the UK, delivering high-quality education and training within the Capital Region of Wales.
We have more than 30,000 learners each year across full-time and part-time college courses, university qualifications, and apprenticeship programs, along with dedicated training provisions for employers.
We develop skilled and employable people – with some of the best student success rates in the sector and a focus on experiences that ensure our learners stand out and progress.
To date over five hundred people have benefited from a course and pictures of the many pieces which have been made by first-time woodworker's
This is a one-year programme for learners who wish to pursue a career as a carpenter or joiner in the construction sector. The programme covers the basics of woodwork fixtures and fittings, as well as the health and safety requirements of the industry.
At this level, no prior knowledge or skills in furniture making is assumed. Students are taken from the basic understanding of tools and materials through to the making of a furniture project.
You do not need any prior experience to come on this course. There is a progression from one joint to the next, and some basic skills are repeated in later joints. You do not have to attend every session, but it is recommended that you do in order to develop and build upon your skills.
WorkshopEast is an innovative co-working hub in the heart of London, which brings together affordable, professional workshop facilities and a community of talented makers and mentors.
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