Furniture Making
Vocational • Level 2
Furniture Making
Vocational • Level 2Type of LearningSchool Leaver
Course CodeA4196
Study ModeFull Time
Duration1 year
Cost
Free
Awarded ByCity and Guilds
Location ByBurnley College
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About the course
This course develops wood machining, cabinet making and upholstery skills through individual design development projects with assessment via coursework. The course allows progression to a Level 3 programme with a specialised interest in one discipline. The course covers all aspects of furniture making and design to include: cabinet making; modern upholstery; traditional upholstery; design development drawing with ideas and sketches; design development ideas in cabinet making or upholstery; basic frame-making skills used in modern day production.
Type of LearningSchool Leaver
Course CodeA4196
Study ModeFull Time
Duration1 year
CostFree
Awarded ByCity and Guilds
Location ByBurnley College
Entry Requirements
A minimum of five GCSEs (including Maths and English) at Grade 4 or above, or the successful completion of a relevant Level 1 Diploma in the subject area.
Assessment
Assessment is via coursework.
Careers & Progression
Progression from this area of study can be to an apprenticeship in both furniture and wood trades, or alternatively to study on the HNC/HND programme of the L3 pathway.
Additional Details
Extra curricular activities
The division is focused on links with the community and community projects, offering the opportunity for work experience for full-time learners. All areas regularly host and compete in regional and national skills competitions with SkillBuild, SPARKS and HIPS. Other examples include: employer-sponsored 'Job of the Term' awards, construction site visits, entry into national trade skills competitions, excursions to national trade exhibitions, voluntary building work, visits to buildings of architectural significance
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