Title

Construction & the Built Environment

Site Carpentry Diploma - R081

Wirral Waters Campus Full Time Level 3 Duration 34 weeks
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The Carpentry and Joinery Level 3 Diploma is designed to further develop the skills and knowledge of people, enabling them to work to an advanced level in the industry in their chosen craft. It has been specifically developed for delivery in a training environment using simulated conditions.
Course Details
Level 3 Diploma units Unit 201/601 - Health, safety and welfare in construction Unit 201 - Carry out first fix flooring and roofing Unit 209 - Carry out second fixing operations Unit 301/701 - Principles of organizing, planning and pricing construction work Unit 306 - Carry out first fix roofing and stairs Unit 307 - Carry out second fixing double doors and mouldings Unit 308 - Set up and use fixed and transportable machinery
Entry Guidelines

This is a Study Programme for those aged 16-18 years of age.

Level 2 Site Carpentry Diploma.

Satisfactory interview, school report and / or references.

If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.

Equipment Required
To learn effectively on your course you will need to use certain items of equipment and undertake particular activities as part of your studies. To further enhance your learning experience the following will be required: Personal Protective Equipment - £40 Educational Visits - £35 If you need support with these costs, don't worry, click on the link below and complete a bursary application form. https://www.wmc.ac.uk/student-support/financial-support/bursaries-loans Equipment purchased will be yours to keep and you will be able to use them for practice at home and in your future career. N.B. prices correct as of 23/06/2021
Assessment Method
Assessment is completed by practical and online tests.
Additional Information
The course requires manual dexterity and physical stamina. You will need to lift and handle tools and materials. You will also be required to set up and use associated machinery.
Are you aged 16-18?
Study programmes are full-time courses for 16-18 year olds which include:
  • A qualification such as BTEC Extended Diploma
  • Meaningful work experience or preparation for work
  • English and maths, if you don't already have GCSE grade A* - C (Grade 4 or above) in English and maths
  • Non-study activities such as tutorials, voluntary work, fund-raising/charity work, sport or trips
Where can I progress to?
NVQ level 2/3 in Wood Occupations (if you gain employment). BTEC National/Higher National Certificate Construction.

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If you are aged 16-18:

Free

This study programme is free for students, who are aged 16-18 on 31 August, and students aged 19-24 with an Education, Health & Care Plan.

If you are aged 19 or over:

Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?

Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.

If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.

Fee : £2630.00

This is a full level 3 course

The fee quoted is for the academic year 24/25.

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