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Carpentry and Joinery

  • 1 Year | Full Time
  • Suffolk New College (Ipswich)
  • Level 1 | Vocational

Course overview

This foundation programme of study has been designed to give you a general introduction to the basic skills needed to progress into a career within the construction industry as a Carpenter. You will study both the theory and practical aspects of the subject through the completion of specialist units.

You will also gain a broad knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety and other skills associated with working in the industry.

Practical activities are completed in fully-resourced workshops led by highly competent and qualified staff. You must pass all practical and theoretical elements of the programme to achieve this nationally recognised qualification.

Course highlights

  • Modern workshop
  • Employer talks
  • Attend exhibitions
  • Learn about the trade
  • Progress as you develop

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