| Course code(s) | 0025 |
| Subject area | Carpentry |
| Qualification | National Vocational Qualification |
| Entry requirements | All students must:
* Pass an assessment test as part of the interview
* As a guide, be able to work at a level equivalent to GCSE Maths and English at grades A-E
* Be aged between 16 and 24 years
* Work 16 hours or more each week in a chosen qualification-related area
* Not be on any other training programme
* Not be attending any other college or university
* Not hold a degree
* Have lived in the UK for the past three years |
| How to enrol |
Interview required - Contact New College Nottingham on (0115) 9100100 for an application form or apply online.
Click here to apply online |
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| Content | This course consists of the following:
* Wood Occupations CITB/City & Guilds NVQ Level 2
* Technical Certificate in Bench & Site Joinery Diploma Level 2
* Key Skills - Communication & Application of Number Level 1 (unless exempt)
* Health & Safety
* Employment Responsibilities & Rights |
| Assessment Method | Practical and theory work are continually assessed throughout the qualification by the tutor at college and the workplace.
Students are required to keep a portfolio of evidence generated in the work place to meet the criteria of requirements set for each individual mandatory and optional unit of the qualification. |
| Progression | Continuing in Education:
* Carpentry & Joinery Advanced Apprenticeship NVQ Level 3
Careers:
* Carpentry or Joinery industry |
| Other Details | Tools and materials, workshop space and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) will be provided by the college during study.
Students will need to provide stationery, safety footwear, and overalls or old clothes.
Students must be able to access full range of work for NVQ. |
| Start Date | Various |
| Duration | 22 months |
| Venue address | ncn Basford Hall, Stockhill Lane, Basford, Nottingham NG6 0NB |
| Class tutor | Bill Pearson |