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Pre-Apprenticeship Carpentry and Joinery (Level 5)

West Lothian College

Content

On this course you will develop skills in using manual and power tools, constructing frameworks, calculating materials for work, workplace health and safety, risk assessments and method statements.

This course is offered in conjunction with Morrison Construction and it is aimed at those pursuing a career within the construction industry.

The course includes bench and site joinery work. Units will include:
Principles of building and construction; Operating power tools; Produce setting out details for bench joinery products; Manufacture bench joinery products; Finishing techniques.

You will also develop an increased knowledge of sustainability in construction.

Entry Requirements

Construction (NPA) (Level 5). Entry by interview and practical test.

Progression Routes

Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery or NC Built Environment/NC Civil Engineering.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Construction and Built Environment

SCQF Level

5