City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 601/0088/6
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 Award In Construction Skills (Carpentry and Joinery)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 440 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    440 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Constructing and fixing hatch linings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct and fix hatch linings.
    • be able to construct and fix hatch linings.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    2

    Constructing angled halving joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct frames using halving joints.
    • be able to construct frames using halving joints.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    3

    Constructing bridle joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct frames using bridle joints.
    • be able to construct frames using bridle joints.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    4

    Constructing halving joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct halving joints.
    • be able to construct halving joints.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    5

    Constructing haunched mortice and tenon joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct frames using haunched mortice and tenon joints.
    • be able to construct frames using haunched mortice and tenon joints.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    6

    Constructing housing joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct housing joints.
    • be able to construct housing joints.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    7

    Constructing stub mortice and tenon joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct frames using stub mortice and tenon joints.
    • be able to construct frames using stub mortice and tenon joints.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    8

    Constructing through mortice and tenon joints

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to construct frames using through mortice and tenon joints.
    • be able to construct frames using through mortice and tenon joints.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    9

    Fitting locks and latches

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to fit locks and latches.
    • be able to fit locks and latches.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    10

    Fixing architraves and skirtings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to mark out, cut and fix architraves and skirting.
    • be able to mark out, cut and fix architraves and skirting.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    11

    Introduction to health and safety in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know the importance of health and safety in the construction industry.
    • know how to minimise the risk of accidents caused by hazards.
    • know safety signs and their categories.
    • know Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
    12

    Introduction to the construction industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know types of construction methods used.
    • know sustainable construction.
    • know types of activities and job opportunities in the construction industry.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/0088/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2013