Site Carpentry City & Guilds Diploma (L3)

Selection for the Part time course is by interview. Potential students must have successfully achieved the Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry or equivalent and be able to demonstrate an interest and commitment to study. You may be asked to provide 2 references.

Learners must achieve the seven mandatory units:

• Health, safety and welfare in construction (Usually achieved at level 1)
• Carry out first fix flooring and roofing (Usually achieved at level 2)
• Carry out second fixing operations (Usually achieved at level 2)
• Principles of organising, planning and pricing construction work
• Carry out first fix roofing and stairs
• Carry out second fixing double doors and mouldings
• Set up and use fixed and transportable machinery

Learners will be assessed using all of the following methods:

• Coursework with knowledge assignments
• City & Guilds e-volve online multiple choice test
• Multiple choice question papers, covering knowledge outcomes
• Practical assignments, covering performance outcomes

You can progress your learning with Weymouth College from Level 1 through to Level 3. On successful completion of this course you may be eligible to progress to employment. If you have a work placement and can gain work-based evidence you may be able to undertake an NVQ 2.

If you are aged 16-18 as of 31 August on the year of enrolment – no course fee. If you are over 19 as of 31 August and enrolling on a full-time programme of study a tuition fee will be applicable in most cases. There are Bursary funds, financial support arrangements for 16-18 year olds and hardship funds available for the over 19s. Please contact our Information Centre for details of costs and concessions by emailing igs@weymouth.ac.uk.