Painting & Decorating: Foundation Construction Diploma (QCF)

NVQ

In London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    London

This course is for you if you are a school leaver looking to study full time or for those looking for an introduction to the construction industry studying days or evenings.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Dudden Hill Lane, NW10 2XD

Start date

On request

About this course

You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview. 3 x GCSEs D-G including Maths and English. Good School reports or references showing the ability to work closely with others as part of a group
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.
Minimum Literacy Level: Level 1
Reading: You can read and understand the...

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Course programme

Qualification Name:Level 1: Diploma In Painting And Decorating (QCF)
Course Name:Painting & Decorating: Foundation Construction Diploma (QCF)
Course Code:TADP
Centre:Willesden
Applies to:Adults and School Leavers
Availability:Full Time (Various Various)
Part Time Day (Various Various)
Part Time Evenings (Various Various)

Who is this course for?
This course is for you if you are a school leaver looking to study full time or for those looking for an introduction to the construction industry studying days or evenings.

What are the entry requirements?
You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview. 3 x GCSEs D-G including Maths and English. Good School reports or references showing the ability to work closely with others as part of a group
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.
  • Minimum Literacy Level: Level 1

  • Reading: You can read and understand the main points and ideas in different types of writing - for example magazine articles, newspaper stories or short stories. You can understand main ideas from a report, read from a website or college text book, etc. You can use what you have read to help you write an essay or make decisions. Writing: You can present information in different ways. You can use grammar, spelling and punctuation correctly. You can present your thoughts and ideas in a clear way that people can understand.
  • Minimum Numeracy Level: Level 1

  • Interpret Information: You can read and understand tables, charts, graphs and diagrams; read and understand numbers used in different ways; read scales on familiar measuring equipment using everyday units; make accurate observations; identify suitable calculations to get the results you need for your task. Carry out calculations: You can add and subtract, with whole numbers and simple decimals, with or without a calculator; work to the level of accuracy you have been told to use; multiply and divide a simple decimal by a whole number with or without a calculator; understand and calculate simple fractions and percentages; work out the area and volum of rectangular-based shapes; use scale on diagrams; use ratio and proportion; find the average or mean of up to 10 items; find the range for up to 10 items.


What qualification will I receive?
Foundation Construction Diploma

Where can it lead?
You can go on to the Intermediate Construction Diploma (ICD)

What will I study?
Subjects you will study include: construction health and safety, tools procedures and materials used within the vocational area, this could be any one of following areas, painting & decorating, plastering, carpentry and brickwork. If you study full time, you will study various construction units to give you a broad understanding of the areas of construction.

How will I be taught?
You will be taught through a mixture of theory and practical sessions.

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through demonstration of your practical skills and an external online assessment.

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 comprehensive range of student services, including learning support, language support and guidance.

What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £2155*
UK Home FeesUp to £815*
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.

Painting & Decorating: Foundation Construction Diploma (QCF)

Price on request