Diploma in Site Carpentry Level 3

This course is for those who wish to progress their career in site carpentry and who have achieved their level 2 qualification.

The course involves 3 days a week at college.

The diploma provides the underpinning knowledge for the practical work as well as practical assessments of carpentry models in the college workshops and unit tests will be carried out throughout the year.

Functional skills is incorporated into the course, with additional support available for those identified as requiring extra help in order to achieve at these levels.

There is also an end of year external on line examination

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End Qualification:

Diploma in Carpentry Level 3

Entry Requirements:

Interview required

You will need to have achieved your level 2 qualification.

You will be assessed on your potential to achieve the level 3 award. This will depend on your current level of knowledge and current achievements.

You will undergo a diagnostic test to assess at what level your maths and English are at so as to be able to work to the required level 2 standard.

Assessment:

College assessments, portfolio of evidence, unit tests and external exams.

Progression from this course:

Progression into employment or a conversion course to take you on to HNC/D.

Locations:

Isle Campus - PE13 2JE

Duration:

1 Year

Start times:

September 2013

How to Apply:

Please apply online using the general college application form

Course Costs:

All students on full-time courses will need to pay a materials / resources fee. Details will be provided before enrolment. If you are under 19 on 31st August in the year you begin your programme, you will not have to pay tuition or registration fees for your course. For students aged 19 or over, there will be a tuition fee (depends on the course) for each year of the course as well as a registration fee (which includes exam fees). However, many students will be eligible for reduced fees and / or financial support towards the costs. Click here for detailed information. Please contact Student Services if you have further queries.

£50 materials fees.

Additional Information:

If you are aged 19 or over, you may be eligible to apply to the college's learner support fund for financial support with the costs associated with your studies. For more details, please click here or contact student services on 01553 815271 (King's Lynn campus) or 01945 582561 (Isle campus) or 01223 860701 (Cambridge campus)