NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction) – Site Carpentry (OSAT)

Ask a Question Course Brochure How to Apply 
LOCATION & START DATE
Cornwall College Camborne - as required
LEVEL
Level 2 Levels Explained
DURATION
Flexible
LEARNING AREA
Construction Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Distance Learning

Course information

Black wood planing tool on wooden table Are you working in the construction industry but do not have a NVQ qualification in your specialist trade? If so On Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) is your route to gaining recognition for the skills that you possess.

OSAT allows you to continue working full time on site with no college attendance needed. A specialist assessor will work with you in the workplace to guide you through your qualification ensuring you know exactly what to do to successfully complete your NVQ qualification.

Completing the level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations Site Carpentry will make you eligible to apply for a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card.

‘Completing an OSAT was ideal for me. My assessor was really helpful, making sure I knew exactly what to do. Completing my NVQ means I have finally gained my trade qualification.’
Kevin Dunbavin, NVQ Level 2 (OSAT) Plastering

You will recognise the existing trade skills that you have and understand how to complete your NVQ portfolio to showcase these skills and achieve your qualification.

You will typically need to provide evidence to demonstrate that you complete the following in the workplace:


• conform to workplace health, safety and welfare

• conform to productive working practices

• move, handle and store resources

• install structural carcassing

• install first fix components

• install second fix components



"

Relevant trade experience

On-site assessment

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Wood Occupations

Cornwall College Camborne

Cornwall College Camborne

Our Camborne campus has served as a vocational training hub for nearly a century. The iconic Tamar tower and the ‘big top’ that covers our construction and engineering provision, are landmarks known throughout the area. This legacy, combined with an exciting modernisation programme, has made Cornwall College Camborne the home of cutting edge facilities, dynamic learning experiences and fantastic student spaces. Open and modern learning areas, electric vehicle training labs, esports gaming facilities, chill out areas, an award-winning restaurant and plenty more besides, makes this the perfect place to have your #careercollege experience.


Read more on the exciting developments at St Austell & Camborne


Find out more about our Camborne campus


Events

Cornwall College logoGreen Skills Launch

Green Skills Launch

Employer Training Leisure and Professional
  • Dates
    10th December 2024, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Green Skills Launch View Event
Bicton College logoOpen Event at Bicton College

Open Event at Bicton College

16-19 Adult Apprenticeship University
  • Dates
    18th January 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
    26th April 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Discover our courses, apprenticeships, tour our campuses and meet our amazing team at one of our Open Days!  View Event

Start your application

Course type Employer Training Leisure and Professional
Apply now
Tuition Fees: £1500.00
If you are aged 19+, the cost of the course will depend on your circumstances. Detailed information can be found in our Financial Support Section.
Financial support for ages 19+
Download a course brochure
Share

Course Code 14332-CAM-24

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction) – Site Carpentry (OSAT) Level 2 Cornwall College Camborne https://www.cornwall.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/CC-CONSTRUCTION-OSAT.jpg On-SiteAssessmentandTraining, OSAT, WoodOccupations, Wood, Carpentry
Cornwall College Career Dashboard

Why choose a career in Construction?

Plumber and Gas Fitter

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
Plumber and Gas Fitter

Site Agent

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
Site Agent

General Builder

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
General Builder

Site Foreman

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
Site Foreman