Part time Wood Occupations Level 2 NVQ

Wood Occupations Level 2 NVQ
This course is designed for those working in the Construction Industry who wish to develop a wide range of practical skills in all aspects of Carpentry. The course consists of a Technical Certificate studied one day a week in college, an NVQ level 2 assessed in the workplace and Key Skills at level 1

Course Content:
Level 2 in Wood Occupations Carpentry Core Units:

Conform to general workplace safety

Conform to efficient work practices

Move and handle resources

Optional Units:
(choose any THREE of these)

• Install first fixing components
• Install second fixing components
• Erect structural carcassing components
• Maintain non-structural carpentry work
• Maintain non-structural carpentry work
• Set up and use circular saws

Key Skills:

• Application of Number Level 1
• Communication Level 1

Intermediate Construction Award Level 2 Units:

• Store materials and equipment
• Erect and dismantle basic working platforms
• Work efficiently
• First fixing before plasterwork
• Second fixing after plasterwork
• Carcassing for floors and roofs
• Use portable power tools

Key Skills:
Students who have achieved Grade C or above in English and Maths in the last five years or equivalent will be exempt from Key Skills. Students who have achieved grades D G in the last three years will need to complete a Key Skills Portfolio.

Awarding body:
City & Guilds.

Work Experience / Practical Experience:
Students must be employed in a relevant sector.

Entry Requirements:
Applicants must be employed within a relevant sector.

Entry Process:
Although there are no formal entry requirements, students and employers will be interviewed to ensure suitability.

Assessment:
Assessment will consist of: portfolio building, college assessment and workplace assessment.

Progression Routes:
Students may wish to progress onto an Advanced Apprenticeship.

Fees

Year : Description : Under 19 : Over 19 & on benefits : Over 19 : Overseas
09/10 : Tuition : £0.00 : £0.00 : £600.00 : £0.00
09/10 : Material : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00
09/10 : Exams : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00
09/10 : Trips : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00
09/10 : Kit : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00
Fees subject to change please enquire on application. For courses lasting more than one year, please note that the fees given above are for the first year only. Similar fees will be due for each subsequent year of the course and will be subject to an inflationary increase on the first year fees.

Sessions

Year : Full or Part-time : Level : Start date : End date : Day : Start time : End time
09/10 : PT : : : : : N/A : N/A