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Category Archives: Competitions & Awards

The Duchess of Gloucester Award for the Advancement of Skills within the Timber Industry

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 09/06/2025 by James21/07/2025

The Duchess of Gloucester Award for the Advancement of Skills within the Timber Industry as awarded by the Institute of Carpenters

The mission of the Institute of Carpenters (IOC) is to promote, support, and develop our members, and the sector …


West Nottinghamshire College Host Professional Carpentry Competition

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 08/05/2025 by James17/06/2025

West Nottinghamshire College has played proud host to the Institute of Carpenters’ prestigious Merlane Trophy competition.

This 46th edition of the competition featured 16 students from colleges in the East Midlands competing in a one-day practical work competition judged by …


Carpenters‘ Craft Competition 2024-2025

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 25/10/2024 by Denise25/10/2024

2024/2025 Carpenters’ Craft Competition  

All entries for the 2024/2025 competition are free. Applications can be completed and competition documents accessed here.

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The Carpenters’ Craft Competition is a national competition open to students of carpentry, joinery and shop fitting.  It …


The Wood Awards

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/08/2021 by IOC-Admin25/01/2024

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

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/08/2021 by IOC-Admin25/01/2024

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

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/08/2021 by IOC-Admin11/12/2024

Previous winners of the college awards:

Winners College Award

Under 20

Over 20

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
2007
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Carpenters‘ Craft Competition

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/08/2021 by IOC-Admin26/01/2024

2023/2024 Carpenters’ Craft Competition  

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 …


Master Certificate Holders

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/08/2021 by IOC-Admin09/06/2025

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
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Master Certificate Scheme

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/08/2021 by IOC-Admin26/01/2024

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 …


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