Free Level 2 Bench Joinery Course in Hull. Classes run at Hull College, full-time during the day. You'll study in dedicated joinery workshops equipped to current industry standards, alongside classroom sessions using interactive technology. The course takes one year and covers setting out, marking out, constructing components, machine woodwork, and moving and handling construction resources. You'll also work toward a GCSE or Functional Skills qualification in Maths and English. Entry requires four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Maths and English.
Who this course is for
The Carpentry & Joinery Diploma offers students the chance to learn about the construction trade in our outstanding dedicated joinery workshops, all fully equipped with the latest industry requirements and classrooms with interactive technology and supporting software. The course covers a variety of units such as: Move and Handle Construction Resources, Setting Out, Marking Out, Construction of Components, Machine Woodwork You will also have to work towards a GCSE or a Functional Skill in Maths and English. All materials and equipment necessary to complete the course are supplied. Students may progress onto the level 3 professional programme, or advanced apprenticeship. This course progresses the skills already learnt and aims to improve your chance of employability within this growing and exciting trade.
Entry requirements
4 x GCSEs at grade 4(C) or above, including Maths and English
What you will learn
You'll learn how to set out and mark out joinery components accurately.
You'll develop skills in constructing joinery components to industry standards.
You'll operate woodworking machinery safely and correctly.
You'll practise moving and handling construction resources on site.
You'll build knowledge of construction trade processes and materials.
You'll work toward a Maths and English qualification alongside your joinery training.
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical work in dedicated joinery workshops and classroom sessions supported by interactive technology and software. Assessment is through a combination of practical tasks and written work covering the units in the qualification. Hull College will confirm the specific assessment methods for each unit before you start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hull College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Bench joiner. Craft and fit joinery components in a workshop setting.
Site carpenter. How to become a carpenter working on construction sites.
Shopfitter. Install fixtures and fittings in retail and commercial spaces.
Joinery workshop operative. Produce bespoke timber components to specification.
Maintenance carpenter. Carry out repairs and installations in buildings.
Kitchen fitter. Measure, cut, and install fitted kitchen units.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Site Carpentry or Bench Joinery. The next step toward a CSCS skilled-worker card and higher-level trade roles.
Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Joinery. Deepens technical knowledge for those moving into supervisory or specialist work.
Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship (Level 2 or Level 3). Earn while you learn and build workplace experience alongside your qualification.
