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.
This course is suitable for persons inexperienced in the use of wood chipping machinery. The course is physical in nature. Trainees must have a good level of general fitness and stamina.
Join our introduction to woodwork class, part of Make woodwork programme for beginners. A great way to hone your woodworking skills, or to learn a new skill from scratch, this four hour hands-on class will take you through the different skills and techniques needed to create your own Tool box
The qualification has been devised to provide students with a fantastic understanding of all aspects of carpentry; a very in depth course to have you industry-ready and competent across a range of skills.
Accident rates within the woodworking sector are among the highest in manufacturing. Although you have a legal responsibility for the safety of your workforce, it also makes good business sense to promote safer working practices resulting in less down time and more efficient practice.
This course offers an excellent introduction to woodworking techniques, starting from the basics and progressing towards constructing your own woodwork projects.
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