Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Carpentry & Joinery

This 2 year Level 3 course equips you with the skills and knowledge to further develop a career in Carpentry & Joinery. Students will attend the college 1-2 days per week and 2-3 days will be spent on site.


Academic Year: 2024/25
Course Code: 10080
Campus: Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards
Study Type: Full-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Carpentry & Joinery
Course Overview

This 2 year Level 3 course equips you with the skills and knowledge to further develop a career in Carpentry & Joinery. Students will attend the college 1-2 days per week and 2-3 days will be spent on site.

Level 3City & Guilds Diploma Bench Joinery (Dip 6706-36) (600/8050/4)

Level 3 City & Guilds Diploma in Site Carpentry (6706-33) (600/7995/2)

 

You will have the choice of two routes, Site Carpentry or Bench Joinery.

Bench Joinery subjects may include:

  • Construct a box front shop window
  • Complex shaped joinery product details
  • Complex shaped joinery products
  • Fixed and transportable machinery
  • Building methods and construction technology
  • Information, quantities and communicating
  • Safe working practices

Site Joinery subjects may include:

  • Building methods and construction technology
  • Information, quantities and communicating
  • Safe working practices
  • First fixing operations
  • Second fixing
  • Erect complex structural carcassing components
  • Maintain non-structural and structural components
  • Set up and use fixed and transportable machinery
  • Construct a traditional hipped roof with dormer

You are employed and would like to pursue a career in carpentry and joinery.

Construct joinery products, building methods, how to ensure safe working practices and learn how to use machinery for the industry.

Receiving hands on experience in the College workshops and your chosen workplace.

Successful completion will allow you to apply for roles such as a fully qualified bench or site joiner. Alternatively, you can study Part-Time for the HNC in Construction.

An employer and a Level 2 qualification in Wood Occupations.

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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