Unit Award Scheme

LE8329 BASIC WOODWORKING SKILLS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	work safely with the at least four named woodworking tools, eg a coping saw, tenon saw, plane, chisel	Summary sheet
2	measure and mark out a piece of wood to stated dimensions	Summary sheet
3	cut a piece of wood to a measured length	Summary sheet
4	cut a piece of wood to a measured depth	Summary sheet
5	draw a given shape on to a piece of wood	Summary sheet
6	cut out a given shape	Summary sheet
7	join pieces of wood in at least four different ways, eg joints, nails, screws, glue	Summary sheet
8	describe at least four different methods of joining wood	Summary sheet
9	explain why different types of joint are required	Summary sheet
10	explain why wood is the best material for at least three different purposes, eg making a shelf, making a box	Summary sheet
11	produce at least two artefacts using given instructions, eg a box, a shelf unit, a game.	Photograph(s)

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 20 November 2006Level - Entry Level