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Level 1 Certificate in Carpentry & Joinery | Furness College
Level 1 Certificate in Carpentry & Joinery

Level 1 Certificate in Carpentry & Joinery

The Level 1 Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery is a short evening course which will support you to develop your skills, after completion of the Level 1 Award.

Our evening classes are exclusive to adults, taught in our workshop in small groups. Our evening courses are suitable for those considering a new career.

We also offer courses in bricklaying, plastering, painting & decorating and plumbing.

Our carpentry and joinery classes run throughout the year in six weeks blocks.

Fees: £45 per learner.

Funding may be available if unemployed or earning less than £25,000 per year, subject to residency eligibility criteria.

Start date:
5.01.2026
11.05.2026

Course Content

What Modules will you Study?

You will learn:

Constructing bridle joints

Constructing haunched mortice and tenon joints

Constructing stub mortice and tenon joints

Fixing architraves and skirtings

Fitting locks and latches

Where will I learn?

Channelside Campus

How much will this course cost?

Fees:

£45 per learner.

Funding may be available if unemployed or earning less than £25,750 per year, subject to residency eligibility criteria.

Entry Requirements

What are the entry requirements?

Our adult learning short courses and evening classes are aimed at those aged 19 and over.

To apply for this course you must first have completed the Level 1 Award in Carpentry & Joinery.

Applicants should have an interest in the subject and a commitment to complete the course.

Progression

What opportunities will this lead to?

We also offer other evening courses in construction including: bricklaying, plumbing, plastering and painting and decorating.

Channelside
Barrow-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA14 2PJ
Rating Lane
Barrow-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA13 9LE
Contact Us Tel: 01229 825 017 (Channelside Campus)
Tel: 01229 828 377 (The Sixth Form)
Email: info@furness.ac.uk
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