Carpentry & Joinery Level 1
- MOA
- Full Time
- Level
- Level 1
- Type
- 16-18, Adult FT
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Location
- Lancaster & Morecambe College
- Start date: 01/09/2025
This course is for students who wish to develop basic carpentry and joinery skills with a view to progression within the construction industry.
- Course Overview
The course is suitable for school leavers who would like a career in the construction industry and wish to progress onto Level 2.
You will study the following subjects:
Safe working practices
Communication
Construction technology
Woodworking joints
Maintain and use hand tools
Prepare and use power tools
All LMC students will receive tutorial support throughout your course.
- Progression Routes
The course is suitable for school leavers who would like a career in the construction industry and wish to progress onto Level 2. The course can lead on to Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery or a Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship.
- Entry Requirements
3 GCSEs at grade G/1 or higher PLUS grade F/2 or higher in English & maths.
Entry criteria will be applied at the discretion of the course manager.
All students aged 16 -19 are required to study Functional English & maths qualifications or GCSE English & maths if not already awarded a grade C/4 or higher in these subjects. If you have a grade D/3 at GCSE you will study English &/or mathsGCSE.
Students with a grade lower than D/3 will work towards GCSE through the study of English & maths Functional Skills. Students aged 19+ are strongly encouraged to take relevant English & maths qualifications to support progression into further or higher education, training or employment.
- How to Apply
For information, advice and guidance phone Student & Learning Services on 01524 521385 or 0800 306306.
Course code: A30032-A1A
