Construction
Carpentry & Joinery (Wood Occupations) - Year 1 (September 2025 Start)
Course Overview
Work Experience & Industry Placements
Qualification Gained
After The Course
What Will I Learn
English And Maths
Our Lecturers
David worked as an Architectural Joiner for 8 years and has now worked at the college for 11 years in the Carpentry and Joinery team. Over the summer period gets involved with Glastonbury and Boomtown festivals stage and set building.
Stephen has spent over 30 years in industry, starting as an apprentice in a large Shopfitting company, working as a Bench Joiner and Site Fixer, moving through his apprenticeship and working in that trade for 20 years. Stephen then moved into Boat outfitting with Princess Yachts in Plymouth and then a Coach fitting company who made furniture for Princess Yachts, before moving into teaching. Stephen has a wealth of knowledge that will benefit the next generation of trades persons
Teaching Learning and Assessment
Tutorials
Course Expenses
Learners will need to purchase their own PPE (Work trousers, boots, gloves high vis and safety spectacles). We also recommend learners purchase relevant tools as an investment, and a course textbook to support their studies. Learners who join us on new students day will be given a kit list to help them prepare for their course.
Throughout the course there will be trips and visits, for which a contribution may be required.