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Carpentry (Site) - Level 2 - Hadlow

NKC Hadlow College

Tonbridge Road, Hadlow, Kent, TN11 0AL

National Diploma (BTEC)

Level 2

Construction, Planning and the Built Environment

Available start dates

Monday, 06 September 2027

NKC Hadlow College

1 Year(s)

Full time

Not applicable

Application Instructions

*IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM HADLOW COLLEGE FOR SEPTEMBER 2024 APPLICATIONS*

Applications Open - 1 November 2023

Applications Close - Open all year

How to Apply - Apply through KentChoices

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

Course Summary

Portfolio of Practical & Theory units with 2 online exams

Course Details

Whilst at college there is a mixture of practical and theory lessons. Students will learn how to carry out work safely, relay information, calculate quantities, communicate with others and about building methods and construction technology used. They will learn how to carry out first fixing, second fixing, erect structural carcassing, carry out maintenance and how to set up and operate a circular saw.

This course includes the opportunity to take part in an industry placement in a sector relevant to your qualification and study programme. The placement will take place 1 or 2 days per week on the days when you are not in college studying. Industry placements are designed to give you the skills to start work at the end of your studies, progress into an apprenticeship.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Portfolio of Practical & Theory units with 2 online exams

Entry requirements

Level 1 Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent.

Minimum GCSE grade 3 in Mathematics and English supported by two at grade 2, one preferably in Science, employment in construction training as a carpenter

Your next steps...

Apprenticeship, Direct employment.

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