Diplomas & NVQs

Explore Our Funded Diplomas and Build Your Future in Construction




Chameleon School of Construction offers a wide range of Diplomas and NVQs specifically designed for the construction industry, including plastering, bricklaying, and tiling. Additionally, our Motor Vehicle Centre delivers motor vehicle qualifications in partnership with IMI.


Why Choose Chameleon?

At Chameleon School of Construction, we provide high-quality training led by skilled instructors. Our purpose-built facilities are crafted to replicate real-world work environments, ensuring practical, hands-on learning. We are dedicated to providing exceptional education and training, continuously aligning our courses with industry standards and addressing the evolving needs of employers.


Our Diplomas and NVQ Courses

16 courses


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 NOCN Level 1 Diploma in Bricklaying 

The Bricklaying Level 1 Diploma is designed to prepare learners to enter the industry in their chosen craft. It has been specifically developed for delivery in a training environment using simulated conditions, and the test(s) are based on the learner demonstrating their knowledge and skills through the completion of all the requirements of the qualification.

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 10-Week Level 2 Bricklaying Diploma

The NOCN-accredited Level 2 Diploma offers a balanced combination of practical and theory-based assessments, providing an excellent opportunity for those aiming to enter directly at Level 2.

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 NOCN NVQ Level 2 – Bricklaying (Trowel Occupations)

The NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Bricklaying is the official national vocational qualification (NVQ) for experienced bricklayers in the construction industry. This qualification offers bricklayers a chance to demonstrate their prowess, knowledge, and expertise directly on the job site, without the need for traditional classroom settings.

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 NOCN (CSkills) NVQ Level 2 in Trowel Occupations (Bricklaying)

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations qualification has been developed for delivery in a working environment; this means you need to be employed to study this qualification.

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 NOCN – NVQ Level 3 – Trowel Occupations (Bricklaying)

Chameleon School of Construction offers Bricklaying NVQs to students nationwide. As all of the evidence required for this qualification is carried out in the workplace studying an NVQ with Chameleon means no lost work time or travelling to centre.

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NOCN Diploma Level 3 in Bricklaying

The Bricklaying Level 3 Diploma is designed to develop the skills and knowledge of people, enabling them to work in their industry in their chosen craft.

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NOCN - Level 2 NVQ

(CSkills) - Wall and Floor Tiling

The Wall and Floor Tiling Level 2 NVQ qualification has been developed for delivery in a working environment; this means you need to be employed to study this qualification. 

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 Diploma Level 2 Tiling

This course is aimed to give an in-depth insight into tiling. During your time on the course, you will be mainly practically based giving you time to practice and perfect skills needed. There is some theory work involved although this is kept to a minimum and is a requirement of the Diploma course.

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NOCN (CSkills) NVQ Level 3 – Wall and Floor Tiling

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The Wall and Floor Tiling Level 3 NVQ qualification has been developed for delivery in a working environment; this means you need to be employed to study this qualification.

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NOCN Level 1 Diploma in Plastering

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Our Plastering Level 1 Diploma is fully funded for 16-18 year olds with progression being on to Level 2 or/and and Apprenticeship.

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10-Week Level 2 Plastering Diploma

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The NOCN-accredited Level 2 Diploma offers a balanced combination of practical and theory-based assessments, providing an excellent opportunity for those aiming to enter directly at Level 2.

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NOCN (CSkills) NVQ Level 2 in Plastering

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The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering – Solid (Full) qualification has been developed for delivery in a working environment; this means you need to be working within the construction industry to study this qualification. 

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NOCN (CSkills) NVQ Level 3 in Plastering

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The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering – Solid qualification has been developed for delivery in a working environment; this means you need to be employed to study this qualification.

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 IMI Level 1 in Motor Vehicle Maintenance

The Level 1 Motor Vehicle Maintenance course is designed to give a foundation approach to qualifications and prepare learners to enter the industry in Motor Vehicle. This qualification could also be used as an ‘interest’ course for a wide range of learners.

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IMI Level 2 Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles

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The Level 2 Motor Vehicle Maintenance course is designed to provide progression to prepare learners to enter the industry in Motor Vehicle.

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 NOCN Diploma Level 1 in Multi-skills 

The Multiskills Level 1 Diploma is designed to prepare learners to enter the industry as a multiskilled worker or as an introduction to another trade area. 

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