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Dry Lining Boarder NVQ Level 2
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Reference: 603/0788/2
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Interior Systems (Construction) – Dry Lining Boarder
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH) : 154 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 310 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 31
Award Code: QUJ810
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Dry Lining within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
- Installing Plasterboard Linings in the Workplace
This qualification is supported by the Finishes & Interiors Sector (FIS).
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Dry Lining Finishing NVQ Level 2
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Reference: 603/0788/2
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Interior Systems (Construction) – Dry Lining Finishing
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH) : 184 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 350 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 35
Award Code: QUD810
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Dry Lining Finishing within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
- Finishing Dry Lining Walls and Ceilings in the Workplace
This qualification is supported by the Finishes & Interiors Sector (FIS).
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Dry Lining Fixing NVQ Level 2
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Reference: 603/0809/6
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Interior Systems (Construction) – Dry Lining Fixing
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH) : 314 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 630 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 63
Award Code: QUC810
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Dry Lining Fixing within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
- Installing Dry Lining Systems in the Workplace
- Installing plasterboard linings in the Workplace
This qualification is supported by the Finishes & Interiors Sector (FIS).
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Plastering
Plastering NVQ Level 2
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Reference: 600/7969/1
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction)
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH) : 248 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 370 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 37
Award Code: QUJ810
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Dry Lining within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
You then choose your pathway from the following units to achieve the required credit value:
- Applying Finishing Plaster to Background Surfaces in the Workplace
- Producing External Solid Render Finishes in the Workplace
- Installing Direct Bond Dry Linings in the Workplace
- Laying Sand and Cement Screeds to Levels and/or Falls in the Workplace
- Applying Projection Plaster and Maintaining Equipment in the Workplace
- Installing Mechanically Fixed Plasterboard in the Workplace
- Positioning and Securing Fibrous Plaster Components in the Workplace
- Repairing Fibrous Plaster Components in the Workplace
- Producing Fibrous Plaster Components in the Workplace
- Producing Cement Castings in the Workplace
This qualification is supported by the Finishes & Interiors Sector (FIS).
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Plastering - Solid NVQ level 2
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Reference: 603/2368/1
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction) – Solid
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH) : 291 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 870 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 87
Award Code: QUA935
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Dry Lining Finishing within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
- Applying Finishing Plaster to Prepared Surfaces in the Workplace
- Producing Internal Solid Plastering Finishes in the Workplace
- Applying Solid Render to Background Surfaces and Producing Finishes in the Workplace
You then choose your pathway from the following units to achieve the required credit value:
- Installing Direct Bond Dry Lining Systems in the Workplace
- Laying Sand and Cement Screeds in the Workplace
- Applying Projection Plaster and Render, and Maintaining Equipment in the Workplace
- Installing Mechanically Fixed Plasterboard in the Workplace
This qualification is supported by the Finishes & Interiors Sector (FIS).
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Plastering - Solid NVQ level 3
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Reference: 603/2370/X
Qualification: Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction) – Solid
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 304 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 910 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 91
Award Code: QUA840
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Dry Lining Finishing within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace
- Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace
- Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace
- Applying Solid Plaster to Complex Internal Surfaces in the Workplace
- Producing Complex External Render Finishes in the Workplace
You then choose your pathway from the following units to achieve the required credit value:
- Installing Direct Bond Dry Lining Systems in the Workplace
- Installing Mechanically Fixed Plasterboard in the Workplace
- Running In-situ Mouldings in the Workplace
This qualification is supported by the Finishes & Interiors Sector (FIS).
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Wall & Floor tiling
Wall & Floor Tiling NVQ level 2
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Reference: 600/3527/4
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Wall & Floor Tiling (Construction)
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 104 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 310 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 31
Award Code: QUA850
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work as a wall and floor tiler within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
- Preparing Backgrounds to Receive Wall and/or Floor Tiling in the Workplace
- Tiling Wall and Floor Structures in the Workplace
You may take the following unit as part of the qualification, but it will not count towards the qualification:
- Laying Under Tile Electrical Heating Systems and Tiling Surfaces in the
Workplace
This qualification is supported by The Tile Association (TTA)
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Decorative Finishing
Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting NVQ level 2
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Reference: 600/7631/8
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Diploma in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting Occupations (Construction) – Painter
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 224 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 670 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 67
Award Code: QUA827
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting occupations within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
- Preparing surfaces for painting/decorating in the workplace
- Erecting and Dismantling Access/Working Platforms in the Workplace
- Applying Paint Systems by Brush and Roller in the Workplace
You may take the following unit as part of the qualification. They will be included in the certification, but will not count towards the qualification:
- Producing Stencil Designs using Pre-cut Stencil Plates in the Workplace
- Producing Broken Colour Effects in the Workplace
- Producing and Applying Complex Stencil Designs in the Workplace
- Installing Coving and Decorative Mouldings in the Workplace
- Hanging Wide-width Vinyls in the Workplace
- Hanging Standard Paper Wallcoverings in the Workplace
- Applying Coatings to Produce Textured Finishes in the Workplace
- Applying Coatings by the Air Spray Method in the Workplace
This qualification is supported by the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA).
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External Rendering
Machine Applied External Render NVQ level 2
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Reference: 603/2419/3
Qualification: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in External Render – Machine Applied (Construction)
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 87 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 260 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 26
Award Code: QUA939
Minimum Age: 16
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in External Rendering within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Applying Projection Plaster and Render, and Maintaining Equipment in the Workplace
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
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Management
Occupational work supervision NVQ level 3
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Reference: 603/3658/4
Qualification: Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Construction)
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 287 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 890 hours
Units needed: 9 units in total: 6 from the mandatory group, 2 units from the Optional Unit Group, and 1 from the Occupational Work Supervision Endorsement
Award Code: QUA903
Minimum Age: 18
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. You must provide evidence that you are qualified to at least Level 2 in your occupational area.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Monitoring progress of work against schedules in the workplace
- Co-ordinating and organising work operations in the workplace
- Implementing and maintaining health, safety, environmental and welfare practices in the workplace
- Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
- Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace
- Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace
You will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in two of the following optional units:
- Co-ordinating and confirming the dimensional control requirements of the work in the workplace
- Implementing procedures to support team performance in the workplace
- Confirming work meets contractual, industry and manufacturers’ standards in the workplace
- Allocating and monitoring the use of plant, machinery, equipment or vehicles in the workplace
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Construction Site Management NVQ level 6
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Reference: 600/3652/7
Qualification: Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management – Building and Civil Engineering
Minimum Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 497 hours
Estimated Total Qualification Time (TQT): 1890 hours
Minimum Credit Value needed: 189
Award Code: QUA884
Minimum Age: 19
Entry requirements: You must be employed in a workplace where the relevant skills can be assessed. No training or qualifications are required.
Description
This qualification enables you to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, understanding and competence in a real workplace environment so you can work as a Construction Site Manager within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Planning the Preparation of the Site for the Project or Operation in the
Workplace - Organising, Controlling and Monitoring Supplies of Materials in the
Workplace - Monitoring Construction Related Project Activities in the Workplace
- Managing Personal Development in a Construction-related Workplace
- Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant,
Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace - Identifying and Enabling Learning Opportunities for Given Work Teams in
the Workplace - Evaluating Feedback Information and Recommending Improvements in the
Workplace - Evaluating and Selecting Work Methods to Meet Project or Operational
Requirements in the Workplace - Establishing, Implementing and Maintaining Systems for Managing Health,
Safety and Welfare in the Workplace - Establishing, Controlling and Monitoring Environmental Factors and
Sustainability in the Workplace - Establishing Project Dimensional Control Criteria in the Workplace
- Establishing and Monitoring Communication Systems and Organisational
Procedures in the Workplace - Ensuring that Work Activities and Resources Meet Project Work
Requirements in the Workplace - Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in
the Workplace - Controlling Project Quantities and Costs in the Workplace
- Controlling Project Progress against Agreed Quality Standards in the
Workplace - Controlling Project Progress against Agreed Programmes in the Workplace
- Contributing to the Identification of Work Teams in the Workplace
- Allocating Work and Checking People’s Performance in the Workplace
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