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 specialist in handling, erecting, striking, constructing, maintaining and repairing complex and non-complex formwork within the construction industry
Course details
| Qualification name | NVQ Diploma in Formwork |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | National Open College Network |
| Location |
East Midlands
East of England
North East
North West
South East
South West
West Midlands
Yorkshire and The Humber
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| Course type | Work based |
| 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) |
Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.
Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
Ideally learners will hold a NVQ Level 2 in Formwork or Wood Trade related qualifications Learners will need to be employed and aged 24 plus
View the key features of this course.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units: -Erecting and Striking Timber and Proprietary Formwork in the Workplace -Constructing, Maintaining and Repairing Complex Timber and Proprietary Formwork in the Workplace -Erecting and Striking Timber and Proprietary Formwork for Complex Structures 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 -Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace -Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace -Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace
Understand how the course will be delivered.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. Delivery will be undertaken at the learners work location
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Learners will be expected to fully comply with construction site and be expected to wear PPE
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification
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This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge. Upon successful completion of the course learners will be able to apply for the CSCS Supervisory Card (subject to passing the CSCS Health and Safety test or holding a valid CSCS Health and Safety Test)