Vocational school
Carpentry & Joinery
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THE CARPENTRY AND JOINERY DEPARTMENT IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING MAIN PARTS:
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Theoretical lessons
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Practical lessons
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Supervised working on building sites
The aim of the study is a final certificate of the Uganda Business and Technical Examination Board (UBTEB). The duration of the course is two years.
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By the end of the first vocational school year there is a governmental year's exam, which successful passing is required for the second year of studies. When passing the final examination the students get their "Craft – Part One" Certificates.
THERE ARE THE FOLLOWING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES​:
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"Craft – Part One" certIficate after 2 years
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Higher „Craft – Part Two“ certificate
AFTER PASSING THOSE COURSES THEY HAVE FOLLOWING FURTHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES:
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Building and Civil Engineering
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Architectural and Draftsman
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Technical subject teacher
MAIN CONTENTS OF THE THEORETICAL COURSE ARE:
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Wood engineering
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Technical Drawing
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Theoretical input
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Commercial calculating
MAIN CONTENTS OF THE PRACTICAL WORKSHOP ARE:
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Handling of tools and machines
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Types of connections
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Installation of doors, windows and furniture
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Manufacture of stencils and templates
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Surface treatment
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Roofing work
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Ceiling work
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Kitchen installations
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Building of partition walls
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Building of stairs
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Scaffold building