Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College

Hinckley Road , Nuneaton , Warwickshire, CV11 6BH

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification

Level 2

Construction, Planning and the Built Environment

Available start dates

Wednesday, 01 September 2027

NWSLC Harrowbrook Campus

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

If you have an eye for detail and love practical, hands-on work then this may be the course is for you. The Construction sector as a whole is facing a skills shortage, meaning there will be plenty of jobs available for skilled workers.

Course Details

Principles of construction
First fix
Second fix
Maintenance
Fixed table saw
Health and Safety

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Entry requirements

Completion of carpentry qualification or equivalent.

The Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery course is designed mainly as a progression route for students who have successfully completed Level 1 Bricklaying or who already have relevant prior experience in construction.

Most applicants will normally be recommended to start at Level 1, following an interview and initial assessment, to ensure they develop the core skills needed to succeed at Level 2.

If you believe you have suitable experience or qualifications and wish to be considered for Level 2, please apply and our team will assess the most appropriate level for you.

Equipment required

“Stationery equipment and Personal Protective Equipment to include a high-vis vest, safety boots/shoes and recommended textbooks. 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 Diploma Level 3 in Site Carpentry.

Additional information

https://www.nwslc.ac.uk/course/construction-trades-college-courses/#courses

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