Is NVQ Level 3 Bench Carpentry Right for You?
The bench carpentry pathway comes under NVQ Level 3 Wood Occupations qualification, and is designed for carpenters with 3+ years of bench carpentry work experience.
Like all Level 3 qualifications, this qualification also includes three modules related to a supervisory role. This means that to qualify for the NVQ Level 3 in Bench Carpentry assessment, you are expected to have lead carpenters, also known as foreman or chargehand, experience. Additionally, you will be expected to know how to manufacture bespoke bench carpentry products, as well as setup and safely use your workshop tools and fixed machinery.

Assessment type | Work-based assessment |
Prior experience | Required |
Dedicated assessor | Yes, with a direct contact number |
Fast Track option | Pass in 3-8 weeks (or adjust to your pace) |
Guidance & support | Yes, we’re here to help |
Classroom attendance | No, it’s work-based assessment |
Remote Assessments | Yes (Videos, Photos, Phone or Video calls) |
CITB grant claimable | Yes, up to £1200 |
Our coverage | Nationwide |
Exams | No |
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