NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Specialist Concrete Operations
- Construction, Construction Level 2 NVQs
The aim of this qualification is to recognise the knowledge, skills and competence demonstrated by an individual in the workplace. Completion of one of the pathways provides the opportunity for individuals to demonstrate their competence in specialist concrete occupations.
Its main objective is to confirm the learner’s occupational competence as a specialist concreter. Being a work-related, competence-based qualification it will provide, on completion, confirmation to employers, industry managers and card schemes that learners have the skills and knowledge needed to meet the nationally recognised standard to carry out their preferred role.
Candidates will utilise practical and technical skills needed to work as a ground works operative.
Learners can leverage on the skills and knowledge acquired from achievement of this qualification when working towards earning another qualification or gaining employment.
The awarding organisation for this qualification is ProQual Awarding Body and the regulatory body is the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual).
The specification for these qualifications has been approved by the Welsh Government for use by centres in Wales and by the Council for the Curriculum Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) for use by centres in Northern Ireland
course requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.
ASQSL will carry out an initial assessment of candidate skills and knowledge to identify any gaps and help plan the assessment.
ASSESSMENT METHOD
There are twelve pathways for this qualification and candidates are expected to choose which of the pathways that is most relevant to their skills. The pathways are:
- Pathway 1 – Concrete Repair
- Pathway 2 – In Situ Flooring – Concrete Finisher
- Pathway 3 – In Situ Flooring – Plant Operator
- Pathway 4 – Background Preparation and Profiling
- Pathway 5 – Sprayed Concrete
- Pathway 6 – Decorative Concrete
- Pathway 7 – Concrete Drilling
- Pathway 8 – Concrete Sawing
- Pathway 9 – Concrete Drilling and Sawing
- Pathway 10 – In Situ Flooring – Screed
- Pathway 11 – In Situ Flooring – Resin
- Pathway 12 – In Situ Flooring – Concrete Layer
Candidates must demonstrate the level of knowledge described in the unit. Assessment is the process of measuring a candidate’s knowledge and understanding against the standards set in the qualification.
Each candidate is required to produce evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.
EVIDENCE CAN INCLUDE
- Observation report by assessor
- Assignments/projects/reports
- Professional discussion
- Witness testimony
- Candidate product
- Worksheets
- Record of oral and written questioning
- Recognition of Prior Learning
The number of units to be completed varies by pathways but all the pathways consist of the following mandatory units in addition to the pathway’s specific 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
- Establishing Work Area Protection and Safety in the Workplace
Candidates who achieve the requirements for qualifications will be awarded:
- A certificate listing all units achieved, and
- A certificate giving the full qualification title:
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Specialist Concrete Operations (Construction) + Pathway
£550 +VAT
How to enroll?
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