NVQ 2 Brickwork

NVQ 2 BRICKWORK Entry Requirements
Must be employed as a bricklayer to enable the collection of evidence. GCSE Minimum Grade D in both Maths and English.
Description
NVQ in Trowel Occupations Level 2 is for either new entrants to the industry or mature applicants working within the construction industry wishing to become trade qualified.
Course Content
Occupational Units of Competence:

Mandatory Core
- Conform to general workplace safety
- Conform to efficient work practices
- Move and handle resources
- Erect masonry structures (bricklaying)
- Set out masonry structures

Optional units (any one from the following)
- Erect masonry structures
- Lay domestic drainage
- Health and safety multi choice test
- External knowledge examinations

Health and Safety
All candidates taking level 2 will need to pass a health and safety test in order to gain the full qualification in NVQ.
Where a course is aimed towards an assessment/examination, it is expected that all students will enter for the qualification.
Method of Assessment
The certificate is awarded after successful completion of all units and relevant site assessment. Site evidence is required for all units.

A Health and Safety multi choice test.
Progression
NVQ 3.
Materials
Calculator, 45 and 60 set square, scale rule, pen and pencils, compass, A4 lever arch folder and paper.

Note: if your course runs for 2 or more years you will be required to pay a tuition fee for each year of study.