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carpentry

10th January 2020 By Liz Spider

Join us for five or 10 days to start your professional carpentry journey

You’ll doubtless be hearing a lot of things at this time of year about new beginnings, including the things you ‘should’ do – getting fit, travelling more and so on. Well, here at YTA, we really don’t think you can make any better New Year resolution than one that could get you started on a whole new rewarding career.

Yep, we’re referring to our certificate in carpentry & joinery courses that last for five days or 10 days, depending on what might suit your preferences and needs.

But what makes one of these courses such an excellent platform for success if you aspire to be a carpenter or joiner for a living in 2020?

These are courses that you can trust

And when we say ‘trust’, we’re not asking you to simply take our word for it! That’s because these are NOCN Construction Skills (Cskills) courses, so you can be assured of the reputability of this training path by the name alone.

You don’t need to have any previous carpentry experience in order to embark on our five-day or 10-day NOCN Cskills Level 1 certificate in carpentry & joinery courses.

The five-day course is a unit of accreditation that will show potential employers or customers you are competent in this trade, while the 10-day course culminates in a full qualification – the NOCN Cskills Level 1 Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery.

So, what can you expect to learn?

While these courses naturally differ in terms of the number of units you will be trained and assessed in, undertaking either route will enable you to get to grips with a broad variety of aspects of carpentry.

From building a stud partition wall with a doorway and hanging a door including the fitting of locks, right through to learning about fixing mouldings and the various tools pertinent to carpentry and joinery, these courses cover the extensive territory that will enable you to start your career in this trade with the utmost confidence.

Why not, then, click through to our full online pages in relation to the five-day or 10-day carpentry course, before getting in touch directly with the YTA team to ask any questions you may have and to make your booking?

We have opportunities open to secure your place on either of these certificate in carpentry & joinery courses for January, February or well into the spring – so you really do have no excuses for not making those big steps to realise your ambitions in this enjoyable trade in the months ahead.

 

Check out our 5 star reviews at reviews.co.uk

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If you would like some more information or would like to discuss any of our training courses available at YTA then please contact the team on 01274682199 or you can visit the training centre with no appointment necessary Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm.

 Unit 12a Factory Street, Dudley Hill, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Tel: 01274682199

Email: info@ytatraining.com

Filed Under: Carpentry, Carpentry course Tagged With: carpentry, carpentry course, joinery course, Yorkshire, YTA, YTA Training And Assessment

5th January 2020 By Graham Binns

Carpentry & Joinery Level 1 Review

We have received yet another 5 out of 5 review! The review has been left following the 10 day carpentry and joinery level 1 course.

Gareth Bass: Completed 10 day level 1 Carpentry & Joinery Course

I have just completed my two weeks Level 1 in carpentry and joinery. I really enjoyed my training over the two weeks, learning so many new skills in a friendly environment. My tutor Lawrence was great at explaining what we needed to do and demonstrating the technique used to complete the task. I would definitely recommend the YTA training centre if you are looking to start something new in the industry or further your skills. A big thank you to the team.

10 day carpentry and joinery course yta reviewThank you for a great Carpentry & Joinery Level 1 Review Gareth from all the YTA Team.

The 10 day Cskills level 1 Certificate in carpentry and joinery course is ideal if you are wanting to start a career in carpentry and eventually move on to gain your Cskills NVQ level 2 in Site Carpentry. No previous experience in carpentry & joinery is necessary before attending the 10 day level 1 carpentry and joinery course.

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Building a stud partition

A brief course overview of topics covered in the 10 day NOCN Cskills Level 1 Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery Course:

  • Build a stud partition wall with a doorway
  • Hang a door including fitting of locks
  • Fitting of skirting and mouldings with external and internal corners
  • Scribing joints to fit mouldings and skirting
  • Site carpentry operations included in second fixings
  • Resources required to fix mouldings
  • Fixing mouldings
  • Terms used in partitioning
  • Resources required to carry out partitioning
  • Produce and assemble studwork partition
  • Variety of tools used and explained in carpentry and joinery

A £200 deposit is required to book the course, the balance of £1000 is then due on the first day of training.

10 day Carpentry course with NOCN Cskills level 1 certificate in carpentry and joinery £1200 inc vat.

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Fitting door hinges

 

If you would like some more information or would like to discuss any of our training courses available at YTA then please contact the team on 01274682199 or you can visit the training centre with no appointment necessary Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm.

 Unit 12a Factory Street, Dudley Hill, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Tel: 01274682199

Email: info@ytatraining.com

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Filed Under: 10 day course, Adult training, Bradford, Carpentry, Carpentry course, Joinery, Joinery course, Level 1, Review, Yorkshire, YTA, YTA Training and Assessment Tagged With: carpentry, carpentry course, joinery course, Review, Yorkshire, YTA, YTA review, YTA Training And Assessment, YTA Training reviews

3rd January 2020 By Graham Binns

Carpentry NVQ Level 2 review

Another great 5 star carpentry NVQ l2 review has been left following the completion of the site carpentry NVQ EWPA (Experienced Worker Practical Assessment).

The EWPA is a NVQ assessment route enabling an experienced worker to achieve their NVQ level 2 in their relevant trade through a practical assessment. By using your skills acquired over the years to complete a task in our NVQ Centre (usually 1 day) which is then assessed. This qualification is the one required to attain the blue skilled worker CSCS card and gain construction site work.

David Clarke – YTA Carpentry NVQ review

I gained my carpentry nvq here at the age of 46 You really want to get your certification from here they are very professional and have a easy atmosphere the tutors are very experienced give it ago

Carpentry NVQ level 2 review

The EWPA NVQ assessor will evaluate your skills through professional discussion, witness testimonies and the practical assessment (as shown below in the two photos)

Units that make up the Site Carpentry NVQ Level 2

QCF641: Conform to general workplace safety
QCF642: Conform to efficient work practices
QCF643: Move and handle resources

Supported by THREE optional units to choose from:

QCF09: Install first fixing components
QCF10: Install second fixing components
QCF11: Erect structural carcassing components
QCF12: Maintain non-structural carpentry work
QCF628: Setting up and using transportable cutting and shaping machines in the workplace

Carpentry NVQ level 2 assessment front
Carpentry NVQ level 2 assessment front
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Carpentry NVQ level 2 assessment back

Are you an experienced Carpenter / Joiner of 5 or more years? then you can spend 1 day at our CITB / NOCN Cskills approved NVQ Centre in Yorkshire completing the wood occupations site carpentry NVQ level 2 EWPA (Experienced Worker Practical Assessment). We run this assessment on Saturday’s 7:30am until approx 4pm depending on your time. We run the assessment at your training centre in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

The NVQ EWPA is a route enabling an experienced worker to achieve their NVQ level 2 in their relevant trade through practical assessment. This is a fast track nvq assessment route for experienced tradespersons.

By using your skills acquired over the years to complete a task in our CITB NVQ Centre (approximately 1 day but 2 days if needed) which is then assessed it is possible to achieve the required NVQ level 2 needed to gain access to site work.

We can do this entire NVQ carpentry assessment in 1 day if you are prepared to arrive at YTA for 7:30am until finish (approx 4pm).

TOTAL COST = £900 (£750 + VAT)

*****(£450 deposit gets the assessment booked. Then, £450 on the day of the assessment)*****

Once the deposit is paid we can get you registered so you can work on site with a temporary red CSCS card)

All EWPA Times are: 07.30am – Approx. 16.00pm

NVQ EWPA’s are held every week including weekends.

Tel: 01274682199

Filed Under: Carpentry NVQ, EWPA, Joinery NVQ, Review, Trade, Training centre, Yorkshire, YTA, YTA Training and Assessment Tagged With: 1 day carpentry nvq, carpentry, carpentry ewpa, level 2 carpentry fast track, nvq level 2 in site carpentry, Yorkshire, YTA, YTA review, YTA Training And Assessment, YTA Training reviews

1st February 2019 By Graham Binns

A busy end to January, a few photos from around the training centre.

A selection of photos taken around the training centre over the past 10 days or so of January. Every course ran in January, Bricklaying, tiling, plastering, carpentry & joinery, kitchen fitting and plumbing.

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Photos from January courses.

 

Filed Under: 10 day course, Basic Heating and Domestic hot water system, Bricklaying, Bricklaying course, Carpentry, Carpentry course, Course, Fast track, Intensive course, Joinery course, Plastering course, Plumbing course, Tiling course, Worktop fitting course, Yorkshire, YTA, YTA Training and Assessment Tagged With: bricklaying, carpentry, course, kitchen fitting, plastering, plumbing, router course, tiling, worktop course, YTA, YTA Training And Assessment

15th January 2019 By Graham Binns

A busy start to 2019 for all courses

Its been a busy start to the year on all courses for 2019! We have had tiling, plastering, carpentry & joinery, plumbing and kitchen fitting running. Here’s a small selection of photos taken around the centre this past couple of weeks.

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YTA offer a range of construction courses from 5 days to 10 day level 1 all aimed at your starting your own business. We only have small class sizes with no more than 5 or 6 students per course.
Courses run every week so you are usually only a week or so away from finding a course with a place available. If you would like some more information or would like to book please contact to office on 01274682199

 

Filed Under: 10 day course, 5 day course, Bricklaying, Carpentry, Joinery, Kitchen Fitting Course, Level 1, Plastering, Plumbing, YTA Training and Assessment Tagged With: bricklaying, carpentry, kitchen fitting, plastering, plumbing, tiling, YTA, YTA Training And Assessment

29th November 2018 By Graham Binns

A few photos taken over the last couple of weeks in November.

Just a few photos taken from around the training centre over the last couple of weeks in November. A selection showing the plumbing, tiling, plastering, carpentry & joinery, kitchen fitting and bricklaying courses in action. All courses running with low student to teacher ratios and all are ‘hands on’! We have had some lovely reviews, chocolates and thank you cards too!

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If you would like some guidance on choosing a course then please do not hesitate to contact the training centre on 01274682199 or call in to have a look around and we will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have.

YTA Training and Assessment Ltd is situated in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

Filed Under: 5 day course, Adult training, Basic Heating and Domestic hot water system, Bricklaying course, Carpentry course, Joinery course, Level 1, Plastering course, Plumbing course, Qualification, Tiling course, Training centre, YTA, YTA Training and Assessment Tagged With: bricklaying, carpentry, course, plastering, plumbing, tiling, YTA, YTA Training And Assessment

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Eduardo NicolielloEduardo Nicoliello
18:58 02 Jul 22
I'll be honest when I saw the advertisement and checked the place on google, I said another course to waste time, and contrary to having judged the place, the course was above my expectations, very practical, excellent teaching, I recommend 100 % five stars.
Callum JepsonCallum Jepson
14:30 28 Jun 22
Great place to train to be a tiler. Very friendly environment and all members of staff are very helpful and knowledgeable
Richard PowellRichard Powell
14:48 20 Jun 22
As an unskilled landlord I felt a little exposed due to the lack of plumbers out there doing small jobs, leaking sinks, new toilet inlets etc etc. I contacted YTA to bridge that gap a bit. After 5 days, I actually feel far more comfortable and I am actually going to tackle installing a bathroom. Very good, hands on training. Can be difficult to hear whats going on at times due to all trade training going on in the same room but I would definitely recommend them. I am actually going to do joinery, kitchen fitting and plastering too within the next 12 months.
Dave ThomasDave Thomas
18:04 27 May 22
Just finished the 5 day kitchen fitting course with Paul. I had very limited skills prior to this but have learnt loads and now feel totally competent to fully fit out my mums kitchen and utility room myself. Great course with very experienced tutor. Highly recommended. I'm going to do the plumbing course next. Thanks Paul and YTA.
Andrew HearnAndrew Hearn
17:52 26 May 22
Can't rate this place enough. I've done plumbing, plastering, and am about to finish a joinery course. The instructors are all very skilled in their respective trades and the class sizes are small enough that you have time to go at your own pace and really learn.All the instructors are very approachable and happy to answer questions, however stupid I thought they might sound.If you're considering a course here my advice is to do it. I started with virtually no practical skill at all and after each course I'm now confident that I can put these skills to good use in my house, and what I could produce by the end of each course is much better than what I've seen some tradesmen produce. You'll be pleasantly surprised by how much you'll learn at this place, even with no prior experience.
dominic o ́connelldominic o ́connell
20:28 20 Apr 22
Finished my 10 day tiling course with Gary and it was superb.Considering I'd never laid a tile prior to starting the course and then to be tiling by 10am the morning is amazing and it's a credit to him, he has confidence in the people he's training even if they don't haha. Without thinking you just do it, he guides you along swimmingly.Gary, without saying it, recognises your pace and how confident or not you are and he goes with YOUR flow which I feel is correct.
andrew MULLENandrew MULLEN
18:41 21 Mar 22
I attended a 5 day plastering course .All the instructors are great and easy to get on with. Dave the plastering instructor is a top lad .Nothing to much trouble and really helpful.I’ve already started on my own house and the course definitely gave me the basics I needed to point me in the right direction.I would recommend Dave and all the staff to anyone thinking about having a go.I’m 61 served my time as a bricklayer straight from school but I wish I’d given plastering a shot years ago.Best thing I’ve done in a long time.Also ‘Bradford Digs’ great little place to stay.Cheers to all…Andy.
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