City & Guilds
    Level 2
    QN: 600/8047/4
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma In Site Carpentry

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 452 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    452 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Carry out carpentry maintenance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to repair mouldings, doors and windows
    • Be able to repair mouldings, doors and window sills
    • Know how to replace gutters and downpipes
    • Be able to replace gutters and downpipes
    • Know how to replace sash cords
    • Be able to replace sash cords
    2

    Carry out first fix flooring and roofing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to construct roofing structures
    • Be able to construct roofing structures
    • Know how to fix verge and eave components
    • Be able to fix verge and eave components
    • Know how to lay floor joists
    • Be able to lay floor joists
    • Know how to fit and fix joist coverings
    • Be able to fit and fix joist coverings
    3

    Carry out first fix frames, partitions and stairs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to fix frames and linings
    • Be able to fix frames and linings
    • Know how to construct stud partitions
    • Be able to construct stud partitions
    • Know how to fix a straight flight of stairs
    • Be able to fix a straight flight of stairs
    4

    Carry out second fixing operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to install doors and ironmongery
    • Be able to install doors and ironmongery
    • Know how to fix mouldings
    • Be able to fix mouldings
    • Know how to install service encasements and cladding
    • Be able to install service encasements and cladding
    • Know how to install kitchen units, worktops and fitments
    • Be able to install kitchen units, worktops and fitments
    5

    Health, safety and welfare in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the health and safety regulations, roles and responsibilities
    • Know accident and emergency reporting procedures and documentation
    • Know how to identify hazards in the workplace
    • Know about health and welfare in the workplace
    • Know how to handle materials and equipment safely
    • Know about access equipment and working at heights
    • Know how to work with electrical equipment in the workplace
    • Know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • use of fire and fire emergency procedures
    6

    Principles of building construction, information and communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to select types of building information
    • Know about environmental considerations in relation to construction
    • Understand the construction of foundations
    • Understand construction of internal and external walls
    • Know about construction of floors
    • Know about construction of roofs
    • Understand how to communicate in the workplace
    7

    Set up and operate a circular saw

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles of using circular saws safely
    • Know how to change circular saw blades
    • Be able to change circular saw blades
    • Know timber, timber products and processes
    • Know how to cut timber and manufactured boards
    • Be able to cut timber and manufactured boards

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8047/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2013