Level 2 Diploma: Carpentry

Are you interested in a career in construction?

BMet are offering a Level 2 Diploma in Carpentry at their dedicated construction facility at Erdington Skills Centre.

This is a great opportunity to learn practical skills and gain qualifications that will allow you to find work in the industry. Best of all, it is absolutely free!

Next induction day: Wednesday 15 January 2025

Course location: Erdington Skills Centre, Edwards Road, Birmingham, B24 9EW

Course start date: Monday 20 January 2025

Course schedule: 3 days a week, 18 weeks in total

The course includes:

• Knowledge about using hand tools and portable power tools
• Creating basic woodworking joints to include first fixing and second fixing and how to set up structural carcassing
• How to use and maintain a circular saw and carry out maintenance work
• Access to a dedicated personal tutor with experience from industry
• Use of our state-of-the-art construction workshops at the Erdington Skills Centre

Candidates must: 

• Be unemployed and in receipt of a benefit such as Jobseeker's Allowance and Universal Credit
• Be 19+ as of 31 August 2024 and have lived in the UK for the past three years
• Complete an initial assessment in Maths & English

To secure a place on the course, please email adultskills@bmet.ac.uk or call 0121 362 1174.