Unit Award Scheme

118852 DEVELOPING JOINERY SKILLS (UNIT 8): A TABLE WITH A DRAWER

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	accurately measure, mark out and cut all timber from the project cutting list using the correct tools	Summary sheet
2	mark and cut haunched stub mortise and tenon joints between pairs of legs, making sure tenons are positioned at the top of the leg	Summary sheet
3	mark and cut twin stub mortise and tenon joints to attach the pairs of legs together, making sure tenons are positioned at the top of the leg	Summary sheet
4	use a pillar drill and jigsaw to cut out a 220x47mm rectangular hole from the middle of one tenon and square off with a chisel and rasp	Summary sheet
5	secure the leg frame together using glue and sash cramps	Summary sheet
6	mark and cut rebate joints at both ends of a 220x47x20mm timber length and two 240x47x20mm timber lengths	Summary sheet
7	mark and cut mortise joints 15mm away from both ends of a 250x60x20mm timber length capable of accepting the rebate joints previously cut	Summary sheet
8	use a router to cut a 6mm rebate along all pieces of 20mm timber to accept a plywood base	Summary sheet
9	secure all the drawer sides and a base using glue and sash clamps	Summary sheet
10	create a table top 400mm square using appropriate timber, cutting a decorative profile along the outside edge with a router	Summary sheet
11	use plastic brackets or blocks to screw the table top to the leg frame	Summary sheet
12	install the drawer runners and mount the drawer in the table leg frame	Summary sheet
13	sand and varnish the table to a high quality finish and fit a drawer handle	Photograph(s)
shown knowledge of
14	the correct processes and techniques when manufacturing all types of joint.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 20 April 2023Level - Level One