Carpentry and Joinery
We do send our learners for industrial training at the end of the course in different companies/workshops for experience and exposure and some are being retained.
We also do production where we produce different types of furniture for our clients and for the centre, for example, doors and door frames, kitchen units, wardrobes, all kinds of chairs, dining tables, office furniture etc.
At IMLS there is the possibility to acquire a Certificate or a Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery. There are different conditions for each.
Certificate Course
This course takes duration of 2 years and it aims at providing practical skills to the community and thus encouraging job creation. It enables students to have enough time on hands-on. It is open to everyone. Learners do two categories of exams i.e. formal and non-formal exams not forgetting the internal exams and they are awarded certificate at the end of the course.
Note: There is an enrolment limit for this course.
- Strictly those who have finished Ordinary level and have passed English and Mathematics.
- Short courses are also offered i.e. one year for those who need practical skills.
Diploma Course
This course takes duration of 2 years and a student is expected to carry out woodwork jobs on sites and be able to make joinery items in the workshop efficiently. The course is therefore designed to develop these skills to make the trainee proficient in the wood working trade.
Note: There is an enrolment limit for this course.
- At least a principal pass in either Physics or Mathematics or technical drawing obtained at the same sitting. Or advanced craft certificate or bachelor’s degree in physical sciences.
- Short courses are also offered i.e. one year for those who need practical skills.
The targeted group includes holders of:
- Advanced Level Certificate of Education
- Advanced/Full Technological Certificates in Engineering and other related Science and Technology fields
- Diplomas in Engineering and other related Science and Technology fields