This Craft Carpentry Apprenticeship is available to anyone aged 16 years or
over, who is employed within the new build and refurbishment construction sector
where there is growing demand for carpenters and joiners to help meet the need
for the transition to modern methods of construction, heritage projects and
sustainability.
Working as an Advanced Site Carpenter an employee will work on building sites
in the construction of domestic and commercial properties, preparing and
installing complex and bespoke building components.
An employee in this occupation will be responsible for creating a
high-quality product which meets standards, specifications, and design plans.
They are expected to do this with due regard to all safety aspects involved with
working on a construction site, ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of
themselves and others always. With sustainable construction at the forefront of
all projects, it is expected they would consider the environment and
sustainability of materials, waste awareness and recycling
Successful completion of this course leads to qualified Craft Carpenter
status.
This apprenticeship programme includes learning that relates to the following
UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Goal 4: Quality education
Goal 8: Decent work and economic
growth
Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
To supplement development as a craft carpenter in the work place you will
attend college to learn through tutor led classroom and workshop sessions.
This in college learning will be supported with Microsoft Teams, providing
access to college resources and a channel for communication when not in college.
In the workplace, where you will be required to maintain a record of
workplace activity alongside a portfolio of skills development, you and your
employer will be supported by both a college reviewer and a college
assessor.
