The Trowel occupations NVQ level 2 qualification structure below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification. The qualification is aimed at bricklayers currently applying their trade in the construction industry.
Blue CSCS Card
On completion of your NVQ qualification, along with passing the relevant CITB HS&E test (within the last 2 years), you will be able to apply for the blue CSCS skilled worker card.
L2 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations
The structure of this qualification is built up using mandatory units and optional units, five mandatory units must be completed and one optional to attain the full credit value of this qualification.
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 Erecting masonry structures in the workplace
Setting out masonry structures in the workplace
Optional Units
Erecting masonry cladding in the workplace
Erecting thin joint masonry structures in the workplace
Maintaining slate and tile roofing in the workplace
Repairing and maintaining masonry structures in the workplace
Producing internal solid plastering finishes in the workplace
Producing external solid render finishes in the workplace
Placing and finishing non-specialist concrete in the workplace
Installing drainage in the workplace
Evidence Required
Evidence will be gained using a method of assessments. The assessor will carry out site visits to aid with gaining evidence around the national occupational standards. Knowledge based sessions will take place as well as professional discussions and direct observations. Product evidence will also be used and assessed against the national occupational standards.
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