Course description
Woodwork doesn’t just open doors, it helps us build them too! Practical skills are always in demand by industry and in these courses you will learn what you need to start a modern apprenticeship or the make the most of college or university.
The skills learned through Practical Woodworking will help across a multitude of careers. The manual dexterity built up helps not just our future joiners, but also plumbers, electricians, bricklayers and roofers. It also opens up more specialist trades such as cabinet making and tool making.
Course progression
You can click on the links at each level to see more info.
Skills
- Problem solving
- Adapting
- Creativity
- Effective communication
- Health and Safety
- Manual dexterity
- Analysing
- Evaluating
- Lateral thinking
Careers through Practical Woodworking
- Boat Builder
- Fine Artist
- Picture Framer
- Roofer
- Builders’ Merchant
- Joiner or carpenter
- Plumber
- Set Maker
- Cabinet Maker
- Landscaping
- Prop Maker
- Shopfitter