ABBE
Level 4
QN: 603/3266/9
Curriculum Active
ABBE Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Verification of Ground Gas Protection Systems
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABBE. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 117 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 4
Awarding Body
ABBE
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
117 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Confirming Work Meets Quality Standards in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify quality standards from available information and clearly specify to the people responsible for their implementation
- Be able to regularly check that work conforms to the design requirements and the specified quality standards
- Be able to identify work that fails to meet the requirements and quality standards and implement corrective action
- Be able to regularly inform decision makers about significant variations in quality standards
2
Design Principles and Application for Construction in the Built Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the planning and design phases of the construction process
- Understand the factors that affect the specification of materials and building services
- Understand how environmental factors affect the planning and design phases of the construction process
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved in construction projects
- Understand how technology affects the design and production phases of construction projects
- Understand how the construction and built environment sector impacts on the environment
- Understand the local environmental impact of the construction and built environment sector
3
Health, Safety and Welfare in the Construction Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the health, safety and welfare legislation applicable to the construction and built environment sector
- Understand the main requirements of an effective health and safety policy
- Understand hazard and risk identification in design and construction
- Be able to review, revise and monitor risk assessments
- Be able to undertake risk assessments
- Be able to maintain safe working practices when preparing to verify a ground gas protection system
4
Materials for Construction in the Built Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the properties and use of construction materials relevant to ground gas protection systems
- Understand the structural behaviour of construction materials relevant to ground gas protection systems
- Be able to apply scientific principles to the design and use of buildings
5
Principles of Construction and Maintenance of Buildings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the techniques used in site investigation and evaluation
- Understand how the techniques used in site investigation and evaluation influence the type of substructure
- Understand the types of superstructure design and construction
- Understand the causes of decay and deterioration of ground gas protection systems
6
Principles of Regulatory Control Procedures and Legislation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of regulatory control systems and the associated primary legislation
- Understand the origins of the statutory regulations and controls in England and Wales
- Understand the requirements of regulatory controls and regulations for construction works
7
Verification and Inspection of Ground Gas Protection Systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when preparing to inspect a ground gas protection system
- Understand how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when preparing to verify a ground gas protection system
- Understand the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to prepare to verify a ground gas protection system
- Understand how to minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to verify a ground gas protection system
- Understand how to complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to verify a ground gas protection system
- Understand how to comply with the given contract information to prepare to verify ground gas protection systems
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/3266/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ABBE
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2018