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NOCN (CSkills) NVQ Level 2 in Plastering

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering – Solid (Full) qualification is designed for delivery in a working environment, meaning you must be employed within the construction industry to study this qualification. It aims to develop and recognise your skills, knowledge, and competence, preparing you to work in Plastering – Solid (Full) within the construction industry or to progress onto further learning. This qualification helps learners gain essential, transferable practical skills alongside the necessary underpinning knowledge. While it is part of an apprenticeship, it is also available outside of an apprenticeship for learners whose circumstances prevent them from completing a full apprenticeship or for those with prior skills and knowledge who don’t require all components of the apprenticeship. Additionally, the qualification is accepted by the industry as valid entry for a job role.

Qualification                    Level 2 NVQ Diploma

Locations                            Swadlincote, Staveley and Ripley

Duration                               10 Weeks

Entry Requirements     None

Dates Available                Dates flexible to your needs.

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Course Details

  • What Subject's are Covered?

    The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:

    • Producing Internal Solid Plastering Finishes in the Workplace
    • Producing External Solid Render Finishes 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

    The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in two of the following optional units:

    • Applying Finishing Plaster to Background Surfaces 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
    • The Plastering Level 2 NVQ Solid (Full) qualifications request the learner to demonstrate, in a real workplace environment, that you are competent against a set of performance statements. The evidence required can be obtained by work on domestic property or on a building site.  You are assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you through your programme of learning.

    This qualification is supported by federation FIS.


    If you need to obtain a CSCS card or simply want to be recognised in your area of expertise by gaining a qualification, this qualification is for you.


    The Health and Safety blue CSCS card will be required to enable you to work on site.  This qualification will enable you to obtain the relevant card.

     

  • Additional Info

    There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However, you must ensure that you have the potential and opportunity to successfully gain the qualification.