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NKC Hadlow College

Carpentry & Joinery - Level 1 - Hadlow

NKC Hadlow College

Tonbridge Road, Hadlow, Kent, TN11 0AL

National Diploma (BTEC)
Level 1
Construction, Planning and the Built Environment

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 13 September 2027
NKC Hadlow College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Not applicable

Application Instructions

Applications Open - 26th September 2025

Applications Close - 14th August 2026 for application forms - please visit www.hadlow.ac.uk if applying after this date for GCSE Open Events and Open Enrolment Dates.

How to Apply - Apply through KentChoices

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Course Summary

Portfolio of Practical & Theory units with 3 online exams

Course Details

On this Level 1 Carpentry course, learners will be taught by trade experienced, professional tutors in a well equipped, modern workshop at our Hadlow Campus. The course is a mixture of practical and theory. Students will learn how to work safely in construction, relay information, calculate quantities and communicate with others, building methods and construction technology. They will learn how to make basic woodworking joints, how to maintain and use hand tools and portable power tools. Our Study Programme includes opportunities for you to develop your English and Maths skills as required. You may be expected to complete either functional skills or GCSE qualifications as part of your course depending on your GCSE results.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Portfolio of Practical & Theory units with 3 online exams

Entry requirements

Minimum GCSE grade 3 in Mathematics and English supported by two at grade 2, one in a science.

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