Students need to achieve 39 credits for the diploma. Credits come from the mandatory group below:

• Health and Safety
• Principles of building, construction and communication
• Maintain and use carpentry and joinery portable power tools
• Produce woodworking joints
• Prepare and use carpentry and joinery portable power joints

Teaching and assessment methods: The qualification will be have a number of practical and theory based units that will be delivered in the classroom and the workshop. Assessment methods will be practical projects and online unit tests.

Students need to be under 19 years of age.

• The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
• Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
• Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
• Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
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• Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
• Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.