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Carpentry and Joinery CAA Diploma Level 1 (Sept '10)

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This course information relates to courses starting in September 2010.

Course code: B09911C

Course category: Full-time

End Qualification: CAA Diploma Level 1

Starting and ending month: September to June

Starting year: 2010

Course duration: 1 year

Formal assessment: Formal assessment required

Course location: Pelham Campus

Course aims:
The UK construction industry is constantly changing and developing the way it meets the challenges of creating the built environment – and that’s where it needs you!

This course will develop your basic skills and knowledge to start a career in the Construction industry as a carpenter/joiner.

You will learn about different aspects of site carpentry including: using hand tools, power tools, access equipment, building workplace relationships and Health and Safety requirements

Course content:
On this course you will learn about:

Facilities for students:
Our specialist facilities at City College are excellent. We have life-size, realistic training environments, such as a scaffolding rig, workshops and large working areas. Our teaching team all have vast industry experience as well as many years of teaching, which has maintained our high standards, excellent pass rates and allowed us to produce graduates who have a high level of technical skill and confidence into the industry.

Assessment: Assessment is based on assignments completed through the year including core skills and an on line knowledge test.

Awarding Body: CAA

Entry Requirements:
You will require 3 GCSEs grade D or equivalent.

Interview for entry: Interview required

Progression and links:
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to progress onto the NVQ Level 2 in Site Carpenty or Bench Joinery.

Academic Centre:
Centre for Construction

Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:

  1. Tuition Fees
  2. College registration
  3. Awarding Body registration
  4. Resource Fee
  5. Exam / Assessment Fees

Tuition fees

How much will the Tuition Fees cost?

Below are the fees for 10/11.

Fees for the 10/11 term have not yet been set. We will be updating this page with all fee information as soon as we can so please check here before calling City College with any enquires of this nature.
Please note that we are currently accepting applications as normal on this course, and if you do apply we will send you the fee information directly as soon as possible.
Thank you for your patience.

Total for 19 and over: tbc
Total for under 19: N/A
Total for international students: tbc


Further information: Skills for Life requirements (lit/ lang/ numeracy)
This course offers the opportunity for you to develop your English, maths and/or ICT skills, as appropriate. You will be expected to complete basic skills qualifications as part of your course.

Disclaimer:
Although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, it does not form any part of a contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.

Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.