ABBE
Level 4
QN: 610/3705/9
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ABBE Level 4 Award in Introduction to Sites and Foundations for Housing Professionals
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABBE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 20 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
ABBE
Syllabus Units
1 Units
Guided Hours
20 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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Introduction to Sites and Foundations for Housing Professionals
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the different foundation types and why variations are needed for residential buildings
- Understand the main two types of soil and the implications for foundations
- Understand how water affects foundations and can ca
- use risks in residential buildings
- Understand how the proximity of rivers and water courses can affect residential buildings and create risk for owners and occupiers
- Understand the specific risks for buildings and their occupants due to sloping sites
- Understand the purpose of retaining walls and potential issues for property owners and occupiers if they fail
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/3705/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ABBE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Feb 2024