
Carpentry and Joinery (Pre-Apprenticeship) Level 5
About the Course
1 Year Full-Time Carpentry and Joinery (Pre-Apprenticeship) Course
QQI Level 5
Are you interested in pursuing a career in the construction industry as a carpenter, joiner, or cabinet maker?
On this course you will be equipped with the necessary industry-related skills. On completion of this course, you will have the required theory, drawing, and practical skills for easy transition to an apprenticeship in carpentry and joinery.
With the addition of Safe Pass and Manual Handling Training, students will be industry-ready and more appealing to future employers.
Course Coordinator: Eugene Ingle
Subjects
- Materials & Finishes
- Wood Finishing
- Metalcraft
- Drawing
- Communications
- Furniture Making
- Design Skills
- Work Experience
Course content may be revised for educational or organisational reasons.
Certification
QQI Level 5 Major Award in Furniture Design and Making 5M2012
Safe Pass
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate: O6/H7 in 5 subjects
Leaving Certificate Applied
QQI Level 4
Equivalent qualifications will be accepted
Mature Applicants
Mature applicants are welcome to apply.
Progression
Progression and Employment Opportunities
Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery.
Employment Opportunities
On successful completion of the course students are prepared for employment, including employment with building contractors, carpenters, and wood manufacturing industries. On completion of this course, you will have the required theory, drawing and practical skills for easy transition to an apprenticeship in carpentry and joinery.



