There are a huge number of employment opportunities within the trade skills arena of building trades including carpentry and joinery, shopfitting and furniture making. If you are good with your hands, these trades may well be for you!
With many …
The Wood Awards is the UK’s premier competition for excellence in architecture and product design in the world’s only naturally sustainable material. The Awards aim to recognise, encourage and promote outstanding design, craftsmanship and installation using wood.
The competition began …
SkillBuild is the largest multi-trade competition in the country for construction trainees and apprentices, covering ten craft occupations. Held annually, the competition begins with Regional Heats being held at colleges across England, Scotland and Wales and culminates in a National …
Previous winners of the college awards:
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Winners College Award |
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| 2004 | Owen Rlys Howells | Coleg Sir Gar | |||
| 2005 | Ben Matthews | Stroud | 2005 | Simon Evans | Coleg Sir Gar |
| 2006 | Liam Joseph Gardner | York | 2006 | Ewan Buxton | Inverness |
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All competition documents can be accessed via the link at the bottom of this page.
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The Carpenters’ Craft Competition is a national competition open to students of carpentry, joinery and shop fitting. It gives outstanding …
It is a requirement of the scheme for all awardees of the Master Certificate to hold Institute of Carpenters’ membership. The current members who have been awarded the title of Master are:
| Master Carpenters | Master Carpenter & Joiners | Master Joiners |
For those craftsmen and women who want the ultimate accolade, we have the Master Certificate Scheme. To view a list of the current Master certificate holders please click here.
The Master Certificate Scheme is part of the Livery Companies …
The Institute of Carpenters is proud to be associated with several prestigious competitions and awards. Some we are actively involved in as our members are judges, and others we simply have an interest in.
The Institute of Carpenters supports competitions …
To ensure that membership of the IOC continues to be a sign of quality, we only approve members with relevant qualifications and a proven track record, and it’s all backed up by references – so prospective customers can be reassured …
