Apprenticeships: Carpentry / Joinery

Brian Porter and Reg Rose's book is the definitive reference for the NVQ courses in Carpentry and Joinery, and Bench Joinery, at levels 2 and 3. It sets out the fundamental knowledge and basic methods which recur throughout the courses. As a one-stop, practically-oriented reference, this manual is invaluable to the student and the resource centre.

This text is designed to cover the core technology and alternative specialist options of the CGLI 585 advanced craft syllabus.

The main subject areas covered are: Basic Skills, Surface Finishing, Finishing Components, Structural Components and Basic Joinery.

The only books split to cover the essential knowledge and practical activities for Carpentry and Joinery at Levels 2 and 3. Written by experienced author Peter Brett, this full-colour edition provides comprehensive coverage of the practical skills required to pass the work-based competence element of the NVQ.

This Course Companion provides learners with access to a multitude of learning activities that will assist in practicing PLTS and Functional Skills. Written by leading author Peter Brett, this workbook style resource provides one place for learners to record their progress and practice their skills.

This work is an ideal resource for students studying NVQ Level 2 in construction. The main subject areas covered are basic skills, surface finishing, finishing components, structural compenents and basic joinery.