This qualification is suitable for candidates who work or want to work as a site carpenter or an architectural joiner.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
This qualification is for candidates who work as a site carpenter, architectural joiner, wheelwrighter, or a shopfitter in the construction sector. It allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in carpentry and joinery.
Further information
This qualification is for learners aged 16 or above. Learners must be employed in a suitable role to gain the workplace evidence required.
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace
- Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace
- Installing Bespoke First Fixing Components in the Workplace
- Installing Bespoke Second Fixing Components in the Workplace
- Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace
- Setting Up and Using Transportable Cutting and Shaping Machines in the Workplace
This course will enable progression to:
- NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Contracting
- Operations
- NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site
- Management
After gaining work experience in the chosen occupational area there are also opportunities to progress into occupational work supervision, management or technical support areas or a higher level qualification in construction.
Assessment is completed through a portfolio of evidence, with all evidence for skills-based learning outcomes generated in the workplace or a realistic working environment. Evidence can include logbooks, worksheets, photographs, videos, and workplace records, although other evidence types may also be used.
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