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Ext Cert Construction Skills (Carpentry & Joinery) L1
MidKent College
Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN
Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 1
Available start dates
Available start dates
Tuesday, 05 September 2023
Starts at the start of the academicyear
MidKent College Medway Campus
1 Year(s)
Full time
Application Instructions
Applications Open - Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Applications Close - Open all year
How to Apply - Apply through KentChoices
PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment
Course Summary
Build a strong foundation for working life by enrolling on one of our Construction Crafts courses. Ideal for school-leavers or mature students who wish to learn a trade!
Whether your prefer painting and decorating, carpentry/bench joinery or brickwork/masonry, you will learn the skills required to get your career off the ground and onto the building site.
Units including health and safety, employment rights and responsibilities and more will also be covered.
Entry requirements
A minimum of four GCSEs at grade 2/F or above, including English or maths.
Your next steps...
Students who complete this course may have the opportunity to progress onto qualifications at level 2 and 3 subject to suitability, attendance record, attitude etc. Alternatively, they may be able to secure an apprenticeship or employment (with training) in their trade of choice.
Additional information
For more courses like this, check our courses page.
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