50% to begin the NVQ process; followed by 50% upon completion.
The NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations / Bricklaying Level 2 accreditation stands as a testament to an individual's extensive proficiency, comprehensive skills, and adeptness specifically within the domain of bricklaying within construction sites.
This qualification serves as a robust affirmation of the learner’s occupational competence as a seasoned bricklayer. As a competence-based qualification, its core objective is to furnish learners, upon completion, with the recognized confirmation sought after by employers, industry authorities, and certification schemes. It attests that the learner has acquired the necessary skills and knowledge aligned meticulously with the nationally recognized standards essential for proficient bricklaying roles.
Encompassing an array of crucial skills, this course delves into various facets of bricklaying, covering tasks such as precision in brick placement, mortar application, wall construction techniques, safety protocols, and understanding architectural blueprints.
This qualification targets individuals currently working seeking recognition for their prior learning and experience in the field.
To obtain this qualification, a minimum of 6 units must be achieved, comprising 5 from the Mandatory Group and 1 from the Optional Group.
Mandatory Units
Optional Units – ONE unit
Our assessment methods for NVQ Level 2 Trowel Occupations / Bricklaying are comprehensive, ensuring a thorough evaluation of practical skills, theoretical understanding, and operational decision-making. Methods include practical skills observation, evidence review (videos, photographs), knowledge questioning, professional discussion, and witness testimony.
Supported by the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS), this qualification is acknowledged by the industry. The CSCS BLUE Card recognizes skills, knowledge, understanding, competence, and qualifications in construction roles.
Are you ready to progress as a certified NVQ Level 2 Trowel Occupations / Bricklaying professional? For enrollment and further assistance, contact us at 0208 983 8800.
NVQ Funding eligibility and claim process:
Eligibility for the CITB Grant scheme extends to all construction companies registered with CITB, encompassing smaller enterprises exempt from the levy (those with a wage bill below £80k). The grant applies to directly employed staff and subcontractors.
Claimable Amounts and Application Procedure: From April 1st, 2023, CITB registered companies can claim:
Upon NVQ completion, submitting a CITB Grant application form with necessary details and learners’ certificates to grant.claimforms@citb.co.uk initiates the claim process, typically taking around 4 weeks for processing.
This qualification is suitable for: