Course Description
Apprenticeship: Carpentry and Joinery (SOLAS Award Advanced Craft Certificate)
Operated in conjunction with SOLAS, each course is of 10 weeks’ duration. The aim of this course is to equip apprentices with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to work to the highest standard in this trade. Carpenters and joiners are required to prepare, build and install a wide range of wood products including doors, windows, floors, walls, staircases and roof trusses. On completion of the full SOLAS national Craft Certificate, opportunities are available for advancement.
| Training Provider | Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute |
| Course Location | Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland |
| Location Postcode | Co. Dublin |
| Course Category | Furnishings, Art |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Duration | One year |
| Entry Requirements | One of the following: The minimum age at which the employment of an apprentice may commence is 16 years of age The minimum educational requirements are: Grade D in five subjects in the Junior Certificate or an approved equivalent or The successful completion of an approved Pre–Apprenticeship course or Three years’ work experience gained over sixteen years of age in a relevant activity |
| Carear Path | Opportunities arise from time to time for promotion to supervisor level. Many apprentices use their apprenticeship qualification as a platform to launch careers such as managers, owners of businesses, teachers and instructors amongst others. |
| Phone | (01) 280 9676 |
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Course Provider
Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute
17 Cumberland Street, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Republic of Ireland