Free Level 2 Site Carpentry Course in Bridlington. Classes run full-time at East Riding College Bridlington Campus. You'll study site carpentry classes across around 298 days of daytime learning, covering the practical and technical skills carpenters use on construction sites. The course covers timber frame construction, first and second fix carpentry, and the safe use of tools and equipment. An initial assessment helps confirm this level 2 site carpentry qualification is the right starting point for you.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.eastridingcollege.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll learn how to set out and assemble timber frames and structures.
You'll develop skills in first fix carpentry, including floors, walls, and roofs.
You'll practise second fix carpentry, such as fitting doors, frames, and skirting.
You'll learn to select and use hand tools and power tools safely.
You'll understand construction drawings and how to work from them.
You'll follow health and safety requirements on construction sites.
You'll learn how to handle, store, and prepare timber and materials correctly.
How you will learn
You'll learn through hands-on practical work in the workshop alongside classroom sessions. Assessment is through practical tasks and assignments that reflect real carpentry work. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out carpentry operations to industry standards. Your progress is reviewed throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. East Riding College Bridlington Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Carpenter: site carpentry work on new builds and refurbishments.
Joiner: crafting timber components in a workshop setting.
Formwork carpenter: constructing temporary moulds for concrete structures.
Maintenance carpenter: repairs and installations in housing or commercial properties.
Shopfitter: fitting out retail and commercial interiors.
Roofing carpenter: cutting and fixing roof structures on site.
What you could study next
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Site Carpentry: the next step if you want to work toward a CSCS skilled-worker card as a qualified carpenter.
Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery: broadens your skills into joinery and more complex construction work.
Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship (Level 2 or 3): combines paid work with structured training once you have site carpentry experience.
