Carpentry and Joinery (Pathway 2) Architecture

Course Code
HS2CJAR1-2
Start Date
Multiple
Level
Level 2
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Course Overview

This apprenticeship prepares you to become an Architectural Joiner, working primarily in a workshop environment to manufacture timber building components.

You’ll develop the technical skills to set out, mark up and produce high-quality products such as doors, windows, staircases and mouldings. Architectural Joiners play an essential role in the construction industry, supporting both new build and refurbishment projects. Working closely with designers, architects and site teams, you’ll ensure components are manufactured accurately and to specification. By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll be confident producing detailed joinery products using industry-standard tools and equipment.

Entry Requirements:

Maths and English at 2(E) or above

Course Highlights

Train in workshop-based joinery skills
Manufacture doors, windows and staircases
Develop precision setting-out and marking skills
Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
Gain experience creating high-quality architectural products

Course Units

You could develop knowledge and practical skills in:

Health, safety and environmental practices in a workshop

Interpreting technical drawings and specifications

Setting out and marking materials accurately

Manufacturing doors, windows, staircases and mouldings

Working with timber and associated materials

Using hand tools, machinery and joinery equipment

Installing ironmongery and fittings

Understanding sustainability and modern construction methods

Course Breakdown

80% Practical
20% Theory

Course Structure

You will spend one day per week at Hull College, developing your technical knowledge and practical joinery skills in specialist workshops.

The remaining four days per week will be spent with your employer, gaining hands-on experience manufacturing architectural components in a professional workshop environment.

Progression & Next Steps

On completion, you can progress into full-time employment with your current employer or secure further opportunities within the construction and joinery industry as an Architectural Joiner.

Choose your start date

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25/26 – HS2CJAR1-2 – Carpentry and Joinery (Pathway 2) Architecture

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