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Level 1 Carpentry and Joinery

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College

Hinckley Road , Nuneaton , Warwickshire, CV11 6BH

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 1
Construction, Planning and the Built Environment

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 01 September 2027
NWSLC Harrowbrook Campus
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

You will learn the basic woodworking techniques, skills and terminology used by a Carpenter. This introduction will give you the confidence to take your first steps into a career in Joinery.

Course Details

  • Using Hand and Power Tools
  • Constructing Basic Joints
  • Health and Safety
  • Contributing to the Workplace

Entry requirements

GCSE grades of 3 or above in English and maths or equivalent.

Equipment required

As a student at NWSLC, you are not required to pay material fees. You will only need to obtain your own PPE kit, which includes overalls and steel toe cap boots. However, we might be able to support you with funding for your PPE equipment, just get in touch with us.

Your next steps...

Successful completion of the course will lead onto the Diploma Level 2 Carpentry. If working in industry and meeting set criteria, NVQ Level 2 carpentry.

Additional information


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