Course code: MFWU100P
Subject area: Construction
Study level: School Leaver
Course level: 3
Course time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Days of week:
Monday to Friday
Course date:
11th Sep 2023 - 5th Jul 2024
Course location:
Witney CampusThis one year course is designed to give you the advanced skills, techniques and understanding of the trade needed to be successful in this profession. These specialist skills will improve your employability prospects with a specialist site carpentry company and you will be working on the same techniques and skills as those on an Advanced apprenticeship programme.
Principles of organising, planning and pricing construction work: Set up and use fixed and transportable machinery: Carry out first fix roofing and stairs: Carry out second fixing double doors and mouldings: Skills and knowledge will cover advanced site carpentry and will include raking moulds, cut roofs, roofs with hipped rafters and fitting stairs with turns.
Principles of organising, planning and pricing construction work.
Set up and use fixed and transportable machinery.
Manufacture curved joinery
Manufacture stairs with turns.
Employment in the industry or further training to become a fully qualified carpenter or progress onto a HNC in Construction and the Built Environment.
5 GCSES at Grade 4 including English or Maths, or a pass in the subject at Level 2 with a Grade 3/Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths.
No tution fees for those aged under 19 at 31st August or those aged 19-23 if this is your first level 3 qualification. In addition to the main course fees given below there is an additional cost of £45 for kit/clothing £30 for a course trip and £25 for books. (Costs are given for guidance only.)
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 555 585 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
16-18 Fee:
Tuition Fee: £0.00
Exam Fee: £0.00
Books: £35.00
Kit / Clothing: £70.00
Total Cost: £105.00
19+ Fee:
Tuition Fee: £3,345.00
Exam Fee: £0.00
Books: £35.00
Kit / Clothing: £70.00
Total Cost: £3,450.00
19+ Reduced Fee:
Tuition Fee: £0.00
Exam Fee: £0.00
Books: £35.00
Kit / Clothing: £70.00
Total Cost: £105.00
City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Site Carpentry.
Hands on training and practice in the workshop supported by theory sessions. The course is assessed by completion of practical pieces and on-line theory multiple choice question papers.