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Part Time

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations – Site Carpentry

COURSE CODE
CMIWOODOCC

COURSE DURATION
Up to 6 months

LOCATION
Central Campus

START DATE
23/01/23

Course summary

The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations -Site Carpentry qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification. This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work as a Site Carpenter within the construction industry.

Course requirements

You will need to be employed and working in the construction industry as a site carpenter covering a range of work including;  First Fix, Second Fix, Erecting Structural Carcassing Components and Erecting Complex Roof Structure Carcassing Components.

The NVQ will be assessed over approximately six on-site assessments whilst the candidate carries out their day to day work. Evidence will be collected in the form of photographs, method statements and professional discussions by your dedicated Assessor.

 

Mandatory Group: All the followingunits must be achieved:-

  • Setting up and using transportable cutting and shaping machines in the workplace
  • Installing bespoke second fixing components in the workplace
  • Installing bespoke first fixing components in the workplace
  • Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace
  • Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
  • Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace
  • Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace

 

Optional Group: A minimum of 2 units in this group must be achieved:-

  • Maintaining non-structural and structural components in the workplace
  • Erecting structural carcassing components in the workplace
  • Erecting roof structure carcassing components in the workplace

 

Duration of the course:

This course can be completed in around 12 weeks depending on the type of work undertaken on site. Part time in the workplace

During the initial assessment, your assessor will identify the most appropriate optional units and provide advice and guidance regarding the range of evidence required. Your assessor will provide support throughout the assessment process to ensure the timely completion of your NVQ.

After successfully completing The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations, you can apply for the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) gold card.

To discuss your options direct with the course tutor email

[email protected]

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