This course is designed to equip you with the essential carpentry skills needed for a variety of construction roles. You’ll gain practical experience, an understanding of industry standards, and a strong foundation in health and safety requirements for working on-site.
What is a Study Programme?
A Study Programme is a course designed for 16-18 year olds who want to progress onto an apprenticeship but don’t feel quite ready. A Study Programme will help you develop essential skills, gain industry-specific knowledge, and become more employable.
1 September 2026
You will be required to attend the Greater Manchester SkillCentre up to three days per week.
Additional attendance will be required if you have not yet passed your maths and/or English.
You may be eligible to apply for one or more of our bursaries if you meet the criteria.
More information about eligibility can be found in our policy here: Policies and Procedures, or by speaking with a member of our team at your centre.
On successful completion, you will achieve an NOCN Level 2 Diploma in Site Carpentry.
To apply for this qualification, you must have achieved:
The course is FREE for anyone aged 16-18.