City & Guilds
Level 1
QN: 600/1974/8
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate in Furniture Making and Furnishings
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 355 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
9 Units
Guided Hours
355 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Finishing methods in upholstery and soft furnishing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know finishing methods in upholstery and soft furnishings
- Be able to finish items of upholstery and soft furnishings
2
Furniture making by hand
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to make furniture by hand
- Be able to make furniture by hand
3
Health and Safety within furniture and furnishing making environments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know health and safety requirements in the workplace
- Know how to identify hazards and risks in the workplace.
4
Materials in furniture making and furnishings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know different type of materials and surfaces.
- Be able to select and prepare materials.
5
Preparation and finishing methods in furniture making
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare and finish furniture.
- Be able to prepare items of furniture
- Be able to finish items of furniture
6
Sustainability in the timber trade
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the timber trade impacts the environment
- Understand waste management within the timber trade
7
Technical drawings and workshop geometry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to create technical drawings and practice workshop geometry, Be able create technical drawings and practice workshop geometry
8
Tools and equipment in furniture making and furnishings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know tools and equipment in furniture making and furnishing
- Know the importance of keeping tools and equipment in good working condition
9
Upholstery and soft furnishing methods
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for upholstery and soft furnishing
- Be able to produce items of upholstery and soft furnishings
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/1974/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2011