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Carpentry - Level 2 Diploma

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Start Date: 1 September 2025
Centre: Tottenham
Attendance: Full Time
Duration: 1 Year
Level: Level 2
Most suitable for: 16 - 18, Adults
CAREER PROSPECTS

ABOUT

This course has been developed to further enhance your knowledge and skills in carpentry and joinery, equipping you for an apprenticeship or other employment.

In addition to the underpinning theory, you will take part in a variety of practical tasks including hanging doors, fitting frames, stairs, hand skills, roof and floor construction, windows, and casings and claddings.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

Topics covered can include:

  • Health, Safety and Welfare in Construction
  • Principles of Building Construction
  • Information and Communication
  • Flooring and Roofing
  • Frames, Partitions and Stairs
  • Carpentry Maintenance
  • How to Set up and Operate a Circular Saw

The study programme consists of a carpentry and joinery diploma, Maths and English, work experience and essential digital skills.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

You will need:

  • Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above (D or above)

Or

  • Carpentry and Joinery - Level 1 and Functional Skills

All applicants must have an assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

You will also need stationary, overalls and safety boots.

COURSEWORK REQUIREMENTS

You will be assessed on your completed practical tasks against industry standards. Written assessment will include multiple choice questions, paper-based exams and written assignments.

FEES

Aged 16-18


If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August prior to the start date of your course and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your programme then your study with us will be free. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.

Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.

Adults - Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2


If you will be aged 19+ on 31st August prior to the start date of your course, up to Level 2, then your study with us will be free. You must have lived for 3 years within the EU/EEA/UK prior to the start of your course, you must have lived in the UK before 1st January 2021 and you must have permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months from the first day of learning. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.

Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.

PROGRESSION

This can lead to further study at Level 3 Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery or an apprenticeship if employment is gained.

Construction workers can work in the UK or abroad, in a range of industries, or even set up their own businesses. Experienced Carpenters and Joiners can expect to earn up to £42k a year.

Opportunities also exist for learners moving into the new developing area of sustainability such as working on prefabricated units.

WHERE STUDENTS PROGRESS TO AFTER THIS COURSE

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211 Gray’s Inn Road
King’s Cross
London
WC1X 8RA
United Kingdom
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