The qualification is unit based with each unit having a theoretical multiple-choice end test. Vocational units have additional practical assessments.
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How much does it cost?
The Free Courses for Jobs offer gives eligible adults the chance to access their first Level 3 qualification for free (if the course is eligible for funding). In addition, any adult in England who is earning under the National Living Wage or is unemployed, may also be able to access these qualifications for free, regardless of their prior qualification level.
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Who is it for?
Having successfully developed specific Site Carpentry skills through completing the Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry this programme is designed to give you an understanding of advanced knowledge and techniques of the trade. These specialist skills will improve your employability prospects with a specialist site carpentry company and you will be working on the same course subjects as those on an Advanced Apprenticeship programme. Progress to the HNC/HTQ in Construction Management for England or an Advanced Apprenticeship in Site Carpentry.
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Entry Requirements
Successful completion of the Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry. You will also need to have a successful interview with the tutor.
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What does the course involve?
Learners will learn to develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in advanced site carpentry. The course covers the following knowledge and skills:
- Principles of organising, planning and pricing construction work
- Set-up and use of fixed and transportable machinery
- Carrying out first fix roofing and stairs
- Carrying out second fixing double doors and mouldings.
Skills and knowledge will cover advanced site carpentry and will include raking moulds, cut roofs, roofs with hipped rafters and fitting stairs with turns.
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What do I do next?
If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Enrol button or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our live chat facility, or email courseadvice@scg.ac.uk