Benchmark Furniture Design and Build - Benchmark Hospital Furniture
0161 283 5826
The Guild Of Master Craftsmen

Manchester Adult Education Service - provided by Manchester City Council


Benchmark is part of the Manchester Mental Health and Social Care NHS Trust,
Directorate: Community Living South Manchester, Withington Hospital
Manchester Mental Health
and Social Care Trust


Benchmark Furniture Design and Build - Benchmark Hospital Furniture

 
  Benchmark is well equipped to train in basic woodworking skills and to City & Guilds standard.

Training

By developing links with colleges and working with private enterprise we are able to offer nationally recognised accredited courses, tailored to our students requirements and located on site, in our training workshop. Our commercial workshops provides work placements for YMCA students as part of their vocational course requirements. These placements can last upto one year and count towards their final mark.

Courses

Below are the courses presently offered on-site, please contact us if you require enrolment forms or further information.

Basic Numeracy & Literacy (Manchester Adult Education Service)
First Aid (Institute of Design & Creativity)
City & Guilds Level 2 Handcrafted Furniture (Accredited City College)

Benchmark Furniture Design & Build have a positive approach to student placements and presently offer places to Manchester Metropolitan University 3D design students.

Developments

Presently we are developing links with WOPSAT an organisation specifically dealing with the training of women into trades. Development of basic woodwork skills course Manchester Adult Education Service

YMCA Training is one of the UK's leading training organisations, working with individuals, organisations and local communities from over 50 locations throughout the country 0161 611 4245 The Furniture Workshop is part of an ecological artistic movement that makes unique furniture from recycled wood and eco-friendly native hardwoods taken from sustainable woodlands 'WISE TEACHINGS'