Joinery Competition

Joinery

Joiners work with timber to construct doors, windows, fitted furniture and other permanent fixtures within buildings. They will often prepare items in a workshop before going to the site to install the completed items.

Competition Overview

This competition has been designed to reflect the role of a joiner and the standards that are expected within the construction industry. At the competition you will have to demonstrate the following skills:

  • Drawing and setting out
  • Marking onto timber and sheet material
  • Cutting a variety of joints to a high standard of accuracy. This could include the use of hand or table routers
  • Assembling, checking for square, dismantling, reassembling and gluing
  • Planning to achieve an accurate fit and a high quality of finished product
  • Keeping the work area clean and tidy
  • Working in a safe manner.
Competition Brief

Download the Joinery Competition Brief for more details on what's involved.

Register

Register for the Joinery WorldSkills Competition.