Carpentry & joinery | City & Guilds Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery | Level 1

A reasonable standard of literacy and numeracy is required. Interview required.

The course fees are shown in the table on the overview tab.

Level 2 entitlement

Course is free if you meet the following criteria

If you will be aged 19-23 when your course begins and you have not already achieved a full Level 2 or above, you may not have to pay any fees. For more information, please speak to our Admissions team: admissions@gbmc.ac.uk | 01273 667704

Unemployed / Benefits waiver / Low wage

You may not have to pay any fees if you will be aged 19 or over when you begin this course and:

• You are in receipt of Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
• OR you are receiving a means tested benefit, earning less than £345 per month (take home) if you are a sole claimant or £552 a month if you have a joint claim with your partner, and are completing the course to improve your employability
• OR if you are working and earn less than £18,525 per year (gross pay)

You will need to provide evidence and sign a declaration when you enrol.

Subsidised fees

If the above does not apply to you, you may still be eligible for a subsidised fee. For more information, please speak to our Admissions team: admissions@gbmc.ac.uk | 01273 667704

Additional costs and equipment

• Students must bring their own safety footwear, which they will be required to wear while in the workshop.
• All other materials and tools are provided by the College.