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Overview
The Carpentry & Joinery - Level 1 course from West London College introduces the core techniques used in both site carpentry and bench joinery, including measuring, marking, cutting, and assembling timber components. You’ll also build a strong understanding of tools, materials, health and safety practices, and effective communication in the workplace.
Whether you’re aiming to begin an apprenticeship, progress to further training, or step into your first job in the trade, this course provides a solid foundation to build your future on.
Progression Opportunities
- On successful completion of this course, you could progress to Site Carpentry Level 1 or Employment.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Building Methods
- Forming Basic Woodworking Joints
- Maintaining Hand Tools
- Preparing and Using Power Tools
- Safe Working Practices
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 91 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Four GCSEs at grade 2 or above, including English and maths
- Functional Skills in English and maths at Entry Level 3
- At enrolment, you will have an interview with our course tutors to ensure the course is right for you.
- You may also need to complete an initial assessment in English and maths, depending on your grades.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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