ProQual NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Plastering
Pay by invoice or card at checkout.
Share this course with friends and followers on social media.
NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Plastering
- Fixed Price ✓
- Industry Leading Assessors ✓
- CSCS Blue Card in 4 weeks ✓
The aim of this NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Plastering qualification is to recognise the knowledge, skills and competence of individuals who work in this area of the construction industry. It is appropriate for learners who have some knowledge and basic plastering skills, likely to have been gained from working in a role under supervision. This qualification enables learners to gain recognition for their skills and the potential to take on more responsibility in the workplace.
Awarding Body
The awarding organisation for this qualification is ProQual Awarding Body and the regulatory body is the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). The specification for these qualifications has been approved by the Welsh Government for use by centres in Wales and by the Council for the Curriculum Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) for use by centres in Northern Ireland. This qualification has been accredited onto the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
- The NVQ is for those who are looking to advance in the construction industry
- The NVQ will allow you to gain the relevant qualification and a CSCS Blue ‘Skilled Worker’ card
Your Card While You Train
Once you are enrolled you can apply for the red Experienced Worker CSCS card, which shows you are working towards an NVQ. It is issued for one year, cannot be renewed, and requires a current CITB Health, Safety and Environment test at the appropriate level. On completing the qualification you apply for the blue Skilled Worker card.
How Long It Takes
You have two years to complete the qualification. Most candidates finish in around three months, and it can be done in as little as four weeks if you have the evidence and the time to gather it. Progress is tracked through a personalised e-portfolio, with feedback from your assessor as you go.
Mandatory Units
- Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
- Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace
- Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
Optional Units
The remaining units are chosen to match the plastering work you carry out, covering solid and fibrous pathways such as internal solid plastering finishes, external solid render finishes, and producing and fixing fibrous plaster components. Your assessor confirms the exact combination with you at enrolment.
Assessment
Candidates must demonstrate the level of knowledge described in the unit. Assessment is the process of measuring a candidate’s knowledge and understanding against the standards set in the qualification. Assessment guidance is included to assure consistency. Each candidate is required to produce evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit. Evidence can include:- assignments/projects/reports
- worksheets
- portfolio of evidence
- record of oral and/or written questioning
- candidate test papers
Certification
Candidates who achieve the requirements for qualifications will be awarded:- A certificate listing the unit achieved, and
- A certificate giving the full qualification title: "ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction)"
Certification for this qualification is valid for life. The NVQ is CITB approved, and CITB grant funding may be available to eligible employers.
Progression
The natural next step is the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision, which leads to the gold CSCS card.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. You do need to show that you can meet the skills, knowledge and experience requirements before enrolment, which is confirmed through a Skill Scan. You will also need good written and spoken English, and access to a computer with a stable internet connection to use the e-portfolio.For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.
For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.
To complete our e-learning courses all you need is a computer, tablet or smartphone and an internet connection.
E-learning and Online (Instructor-led) training is more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.
Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.
You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course joining instructions will follow within one business working day.
Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.
Step 1
Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.
Step 2
Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.
Step 3
You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.
PIP Services Ltd is a training and NVQ provider who also specialises in Health & Safety consultancy. Our key focus is the construction industry although we do offer our services in variety of other industries.
Our dedicated team provide not only training, but also a high quality after-care, support and administration service. Our trainers are all professionally qualified, with a wide range of experience built up from working within a variety of sectors.
Envico is working in association with PIP Services offering training and is not accredited or approved by the CITB, NEBOSH, IOSH or any other institutions or awarding bodies in any way whatsoever.