Carpenters and Joiners
About this career
£36,481
Median salary
New workers start around £27,833.19. Normal pay is £36,481 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £60,369.38.
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Jobs
Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.
About this career
- Maintains and repairs woodwork and fittings.
- Checks accuracy of work with square, rule and spirit level.
- Aligns and fixes prepared wood pieces by screwing, nailing, gluing and dowelling to form frames, shop fronts, counter units, decking, theatrical sets, furniture, small wooden craft, scale models and wooden templates.
- Selects and measures appropriate wood and cuts, shapes and drills to specification using saws, planes, chisels and other power or hand tools.
- Examines drawings and specifications to determine job requirements.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
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Skills
Job postings
Speaking
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Mathematics
73
Critical Thinking
72
Active Learning
69
Learning Strategies
69
Monitoring
64
Active Listening
62
Science
54
Writing
50
Reading Comprehension
40
Courses
Civil Engineering
- Course code: UF4193, UX4193
- Level: 4
- Qualification: Higher National Certificate
- Awarding body: University of Plymouth
- Duration: One year (full-time), two years (part-time)
- Course type: Full-time, Part-time
Electrical Vehicle Charging (Requirements for the Installation of Electric Charging Vehicle Points)
- Course code: ELECVC
- Level: 3
- Qualification: Award
- Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
- Duration: One day
- Course type: Short course
Plastering
- Course code: C087
- Level: 1
- Qualification: College Certificate
- Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
- Duration: Six weeks
- Course type: Part-time