PRACTICAL WOODWORKING
PRACTICAL WOODWORKING
Design is important, but so is the knowledge, skill and experience of actually making things.
Practical skills are always in demand by industry and in this courses you will learn what you need to start a modern apprenticeship or make the most of college.
The Woodwork course has a final model assessed by SQA, alongside a logbook and case study to form your overall grade.
LEVELS OF STUDY
3 PERIODS PER WEEK:
2 PERIODS PRACTICAL
1 PERIOD KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO MANUFACTURE
COURSE CONTENT RELATING TO:
SAFE WORKING PRACTICES
MANUFACTURE USING WOOD
TOOLS, EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY USED IN WOODWORKING
READING MANUFACTURING DRAWINGS
COURSE CONTENT RELATING TO:
SAFE WORKING PRACTICES
MANUFACTURE USING WOOD
TOOLS, EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY USED IN WOODWORKING
READING MANUFACTURING DRAWINGS
ASSESSMENT FORMAT:
PRACTICAL ASSIGNMENT: 100%
NO EXAM PAPER
Examples of apprenticeships/careers:
Joiner
Carpenter
Architectural Joiner
Set Builder
Pattern Maker
Woodwork Machine Engineer
Cabinet Maker.
EDUCATION SCOTLAND AND SQA RELATED DOCUMENT LINKS:
Information on course specifications and assessment.