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Qualification name NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction)
Qualification level 3
Awarding organisation City & Guilds of London Institute
Location Available nationally
Learning method Work based
Course type Free Courses for Jobs
Course start date Flexible
Cost description This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge. Students will attend college on a part time basis to develop their knowledge with a range of blended learning, team building group activities and lectures in the classroom environment.

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

The City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering is suitable for employed individuals who have already achieved Level 2 NVQ in Plastering and are able to demonstrate that they are working at a Level 3 standard and can meet the criteria mentioned below to complete the qualification.

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The course is designed to develop learner skills, knowledge base and competence in plastering within the construction industry or to progress onto further learning opportunities. Course content includes; Apply external render to complex surfaces including, scraped, textured, dash, ashlar joint, and simulated stone; Apply solid plaster to complex surfaces including, internal and external corners other than 90 degrees, round or arched windows, round or square columns, attached piers, beams, inclined ceilings and walls, inclined walls, and ceilings.

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This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge. Students will attend college on a part time basis to develop their knowledge with a range of blended learning, team building group activities and lectures in the classroom environment.

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The course is primarily on-site assessment, so you will be in your normal working environment

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This is a standalone full NVQ level 3 that will be delivered via OSAT (On Site Assessment & Training) route. All the practical elements of the course will be assessed on site, however some of the theory element (State, Describe, Explain) will be delivered at college as evening class provision. There are three elements to this course: Building a portfolio of evidence; On site observations of the candidate; Classroom sessions for group and one to one support

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