Heating & Ventilation Installation NVQ2

Qualification Name:T2G: NVQ In Mech Eng Servs - Heating & Ventilating Installation Level 2
Course Name:Heating & Ventilation Installation NVQ2
Course Code:THRH
Centre:Willesden
Applies to:School Leavers
Availability:Full Time (1 day or 2/3 evenings per week)
Part Time Day (variable (1 day per week) 09.00 - 17.00)
Part Time Evenings (variable (2/3 evenings per week) 18.00 - 21.00)

Who is this course for?
This NVQ was introduced a number of years ago to replace the older style City and Guilds qualification. The new qualification encompasses the theory, practical work and attitudinal aspects involved in working in the building services industry as a domestic heating Engineer.

What are the entry requirements?
You must have work experience in the industry or be employed in the industry. You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview.
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Entry 2

You can read and understand short pieces of writing such as letters, messages, simple stories, timetables and adverts. You can write short pieces of writing - for example an email to a friend, a simple letter, a story or a message.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Entry 2

You can work with numbers, symbols, and simple diagrams. You can add and subtract simple numbers and use simple fractions. You can use money, tell the time, measure things and know about squares, triangles and rectangles.

What qualification will I receive?
NVQ Level 2 in Mechanical Engineering Services - Heating and Ventilating Installation.

Where can it lead?
NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering Services - Heating and Ventilating Installation.

What will I study?
Core Units

Plan and prepare to install system components.

Install, connect and test the components of the system.

Pre-Commission and De-commission Systems.

Maintain the safe working environment.

Maintain effective working relationships

How will I be taught?
Practical work and technical study.

How will I be assessed?
Whilst you will be assessed on individual tasks and skills throughout the course, you are required to build a 'Portfolio of Evidence' which will include all your practical, attitudinal and theoretical assessments, both from internal projects and external site assessments.

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have access to a personal tutor to help you throughout the course and the college offers a competitive range of student services including learning and language support, guidance and counselling.

What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £435*
UK Home FeesUp to £225*
Age under 19 on 31st August of the year you start your course? Study forFREE.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.