Standard Level 2 Wood Product Manufacturing Operative

Course Summary

To enrol onto this apprenticeship, you must have an employer who is willing to support you throughout the duration of your training and end point assessment.

The Level 2 Wood Product Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship prepares individuals to work in the wood manufacturing industry. It focuses on creating high-quality wood products, such as furniture, doors, windows, and building materials, while adhering to health and safety, environmental, and quality standards. You need to ensure that you have use of a CNC machine and also are exposed to paint spraying and glazing.

The apprenticeship focuses on the following course content:

Knowledge
- Health and Safety
- Materials and Production
- Machinery and Equipment
- Production Process
- Customer and Product focus

Skills
- Operating Machinery
- Product Assembly
- Problem-Solving
- Quality Assurance
- Teamwork

Behaviours
- Safety awareness
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Commitment to Development

Entry Requirements

GCSE Grade 3 or above in English or Maths, or equivalent qualifications.

How Is It Assessed

The End Point Assessment for this apprenticeship consists of a workplace observation, interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence and a multiple choice test.

How Is It Taught

During the practical period, you will attend college one day a week and for the remaining part of your contracted hours, will be in the workplace building on your knowledge, skills and behaviours.

What Could I do Next

On completion of this apprenticeship and to further progress your knowledge and skills you may wish to consider the Level 3 Furniture Manufacturer Apprenticeship.

What Else Do I Need To Know

You will be assigned a Skills Coach who will visit and support you in the workplace and complete progress reviews in preparation for your End Point Assessment.