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NVC in Carpentry and Joinery - NBTE

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4.0 STRUCTURE OF PROGRAMME:<br />

<strong>NVC</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Carpentry</strong> <strong>and</strong> Jo<strong>in</strong>ery (Draft)<br />

The National Vocational Certificate (<strong>NVC</strong>) <strong>Carpentry</strong> <strong>and</strong> Jo<strong>in</strong>ery programme is <strong>in</strong> flexible modular form, <strong>and</strong> is<br />

structured to have three parts (i.e. <strong>NVC</strong> Part I, <strong>NVC</strong> Part II, <strong>and</strong> <strong>NVC</strong> F<strong>in</strong>al) each taken <strong>in</strong> a span of one year. Each part<br />

shall have a cogent <strong>and</strong> flexible structure <strong>and</strong> content that would allow the tra<strong>in</strong>ee a practical work<strong>in</strong>g skill unit <strong>and</strong> the<br />

possibility to exit at that level. Each part <strong>in</strong>corporates six months <strong>in</strong>tensive tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the school <strong>and</strong> three months of<br />

supervised <strong>in</strong>dustrial work experience (SIWES).<br />

5.0 EVALUATION SCHEME:<br />

The National Vocation Certificate Exam<strong>in</strong>ation must be externally moderated. In grad<strong>in</strong>g the awards; theory shall<br />

constitute- 20%, practical - 50% <strong>and</strong> SIWES- 30%. If there are group practical/projects, tra<strong>in</strong>ees must be assessed<br />

periodically on <strong>in</strong>dividual basis <strong>and</strong> records kept. Note that tra<strong>in</strong>ees are to be assessed on completion of every<br />

module.<br />

All failed courses should be re-sited for until when the c<strong>and</strong>idate is able to clear them. The grad<strong>in</strong>g shall be<br />

Dist<strong>in</strong>ction (70 <strong>and</strong> above), Credit (55-69), Pass (40-54), Fail (0-39) kept.<br />

6.0 SIZE OF THE PROGRAMME:<br />

The programme should have an <strong>in</strong>take of 25 tra<strong>in</strong>ees per stream to a maximum of three streams per session.<br />

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