Entry Requirements

• Employed in a trade/industry related to the apprenticeship.
  You will need to find employment in a related trade/industry before applying for the apprenticeship programme you wish to complete.
• Apprentices must demonstrate via initial assessment that they are working at Entry Level 3 in both English and maths unless an Education Health and Care Plan is held.

Course Structure

Induction (First six weeks)

• Programme overview/unit selection
• English and maths diagnostic – with Functional Skills nsupport (where identified)
• Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity, Prevent and British Values
• Expectations and induction targets 

On-programme (Months 01 - 24)

• Weekly day release of off-the-job Training – Delivery and achievement of Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry
• 4-6 weekly work-based assessment visits for the delivery and completion of Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations - Site Carpentry
• Delivery and achievement of Functional Skills English and maths at the required level (Classroom-based on day-release day)
• Completion of Employer Rights and Responsibilities
• Personal learning and thinking skills
• 4-6 weekly work-based assessment visits
• 10 weekly progress reviews
• Development of e-portfolio
• Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity, Prevent and British Values

Certification (Final 4 - 6 weeks of programme)

• City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry (Knowledge Aim)
• City and Guilds Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations - Site Carpentry (Competency Aim)
• Employer Rights and Responsibilities
• Functional Skills level 1 in English and maths
• Apprenticeship Framework Certificate on completion

Assessment & Feedback

Apprenticeship Framework

An Apprenticeship Framework programme offers a combination of learning in the workplace, formal off the job training and the opportunity to practice and embed new skills in a real work context.

What Next...

You could progress on to the Level 3 Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship