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Throughout the day, there were fun activities including a basketball challenge, penalty shootout competition and escape rooms.
Course code
Y101
Attendance
Full time
Duration
1 year
Intake
September only
Our Carpentry and Joinery courses provide you with an opportunity to progress through the levels and develop advanced skills, underpinning knowledge and associated practical skills which are expected of a Site Carpenter within the construction industry.
You will complete a range of practical projects, work experience placements and develop your skills and knowledge through studying a wide range of subjects.
The topics studied on this course are:
- Analysing technical information, quantities and communication with others
- Analysing the construction industry and built environment
- Setting up and operating cutting and shaping machinery
- Erecting complex structural carcassing components
- Installing and maintaining nonstructural and structural components
This
programme is assessed through end of year synoptic assessments and theory based
exams. Students are provided with a scenario, for which they need to plan,
complete, and evaluate a range of practical tasks.
Future career opportunities may include:
- Carpenter
- Joiner
- Construction Manager
- Project Manager
- Wood Machinist
Positive Futures is a set of essential qualities, embedded throughout your study programme, that we seek to develop in all students:
- Commitment
- Collaboration
- Confidence
- Resilience
You will also engage in the Positive Futures Careers Programme, developing key employability skills through a diverse range of activities including work placements, volunteering, employer talks, industry study visits and employment and university fairs.
For Level 3 Carpentry and Joinery: Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery plus 3 GCSEs at grade 9-3 (including Maths and English Language)
As a Bury College student you will have access to a wide range of enrichment opportunities which will contribute to your personal growth and development and support your academic studies.
These may include:
- Art Club
- Chess Club
- Dance, Drama and Singing Workshops
- Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Gaming Hub
- Music Club
- Pride Club
- Student Ambassador Scheme
- A wide range of sport including Badminton, Cricket, Football, Fitness Training, Nerf, Netball, Volleyball and Table Tennis.
Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.
