REFERENCE CODE
610/0134/X
COURSE LEVEL
NVQ Level 3
THIS COURSE IS AVAILABLE IN
Course Overview
Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is aimed at those who are involved in either site carpentry including first and second fixing, those who are involved in shopfitting site work or those who carry out shopfitting bench work. The qualification is at level 3 although there may be some units at different levels. Level 3 qualifications are primarily aimed at those who are fully trained and experienced in a wide range of work activities, It is not expected that candidates working in this industry all do the same activities or use the same equipment and machinery so the qualification has been developed to make it as widely available as possible.
All work completed must be carried out in accordance with Building Regulations and Industry recognised safe working practices, including the disposal of waste.
The qualification is structured to ensure that there is a high degree of flexibility within the pathways and units available and will allow employees from companies of all sizes and specialisms equal opportunity to complete. The qualification consists of 3 pathways.
What is required from candidates?
Qualifications are also required to indicate the number of hours of teaching someone would normally need to receive in order to achieve the qualification. These are referred to as Guided Learning Hours (GLH). The GLH for this qualification is 404.
Pathway 1 Site Joinery, Pathway mandatory units Level Credits
Installing bespoke first fixing components in the workplace
Installing bespoke second fixing components in the workplace
Setting up and using transportable cutting and shaping machines in the workplace
Erecting roof structure carcassing components in the workplace
Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace
Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace
Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
Pathway 1 Site joinery – Optional units minimum of 1 unit must be achieved
Erecting structural carcassing components in the workplace
Maintaining non-structural and structural components in the workplace
Pathway 2-Shopfitting site work-Pathway mandatory units
Marking out from setting out details for routine shopfitting products in the
Summary of the: GQA LEVEL 3 NVQ DIPLOMA IN WOOD OCCUPATIONS (CONSTRUCTION)
Installing shopfitting frames and finishings in the workplace
Installing shopfitting fitments in the workplace
Installing shopfronts and finishings in the workplace
Setting up and using transportable cutting and shaping machines in the workplace
Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace
Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace
Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
Pathway 3 – Shopfitting-Bench Work – Pathway mandatory units
Producing setting out details for routine shopfitting products in the workplace
Marking out from setting out details for routine shopfitting products in the workplace
Manufacturing routine shopfitting products in the workplace
Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace
Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace
Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
Manufacturing bespoke shopfitting products in the workplace
Setting up and using fixed machinery in the workplace
Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
Pathway 3 – Shopfitting – Bench work – Pathway optional units a minimum of 1 unit must be achieved
Producing CAD setting out details in the workplace
Producing wood and wood-based products using computer numerically controlled/numerically controlled (CNC/NC) machinery in the workplace
Producing setting out details for bespoke shopfitting products in the workplace
Assessment Guidance:
Evidence should show that you can complete all of the learning outcomes for each unit being taken.
Types of evidence:
Evidence of performance and knowledge is required. Evidence of performance should be demonstrated by activities and outcomes, and should be generated in the workplace only, unless indicated under potential sources of evidence (see below). Evidence of knowledge can be demonstrated though performance or by responding to questions.
Quantity of evidence:
Evidence should show that you can meet the requirements of the units in a way that demonstrates that the standards can be achieved consistently over an appropriate period of time.
Potential sources of evidence:
The main source of evidence for each unit will be observation of the candidate’s performance and knowledge demonstrated during the completion of the unit. This can be supplemented by the following types of physical or documentary evidence:
Accident book/reporting systems
Photo/video evidence
Safety records
Work diaries
Training records
Timesheets
Audio records
Telephone Logs
Job specifications and documentation
Meeting records
Delivery Records
Records of toolbox talks
Witness testimonies
Equipment
Correspondence with customers
Prepared materials and sites
Notes and memos
Completed work
Please Note that photocopied or downloaded documents such as manufacturers or industry guidance, H&S policies, Risk Assessments etc, are not normally acceptable evidence for GQA qualifications unless accompanied by a record of a professional discussion or Assessor statement confirming candidate knowledge of the subject. If you are in any doubt about the validity of evidence, contact Oscar Onsite Academy