GQA
Level 2
QN: 601/2859/8
Curriculum Active
GQA Level 2 Diploma In Knowledge of Construction Maintenance Operations (Multi-skilled Repair and Refurbishment)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GQA. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 683 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
GQA
Syllabus Units
14 Units
Guided Hours
683 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Employment rights and responsibilities in the Construction Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the basic concepts of Employment Law
- Know what information should be included in an Induction Process
- Know the basic principles of how safety, health and environmental legislation applies to their industry
- Know the purpose of the Industry, it’s processes and key stakeholders
- Know how their job role fits within the organisation
- Understand the importance of presenting a professional image of the Industry
2
Knowledge of Drainage trades repair work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out drainage repair work
- Know how to repair and replace drainage
- Know the problems that can occur when carrying out drainage repairs
3
Knowledge of effective working practices in the Construction working environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the benefits of working effectively and how to do this
- Know how to communicate and work with others to allow work to be completed effectively and following safe working practices
- Know how to estimate resources required for work activities
- Know the Organisational procedures for recording information on work activities
4
Knowledge of electrical components repair and replacement work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to carry out electrical repairs.
- Know how to carry out repairs to damaged or defected electrical components and appliances.
- Know how to carry out replacements to damaged or defected electrical components and appliances.
- Know the problems that can occur when carrying out electrical trade maintenance replacements
5
Knowledge of Health, Safety and Welfare in the Construction Working Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the Health, Safety and Welfare requirements of the Construction working environment
- Understand the organisation’s approach to health, safety and welfare
- Understand risk control in the workplace
- Understand how to confirm health and safety requirements in the workplace
- Understand the importance of working in accordance with health & safety requirements and legislation
- Know what to do in the event of accidents or emergencies
6
Knowledge of Masonry Trades repair work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out masonry repairs
- Know how to repair masonry structures
- Know how to repair paved areas
- Understand the problems that can occur with masonry repairs and how to overcome them
7
Knowledge of Painting and Decorating trades repair work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out painting and decorating trade repairs
- Know how to prepare surfaces for decorative repair
- Know how to apply paint to repaired surfaces
- Know how to repair small areas of wall covering
- Know the problems that can occur when carrying out Painting and Decorating trade repairs
8
Knowledge of Plastering trades repair work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out plastering trade repairs
- Know how to replace plasterboard to stud walls and ceilings.
- Know how to repair surface finishes in plaster on background surfaces
9
Knowledge of Plumbing trades repair work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out plumbing trade repairs
- Know how to repair and replace plumbing fittings and wastes
- Know how to repair or replace sanitary appliances
- Know the problems that can occur when carrying out Plumbing trade repairs
10
Knowledge of Roofing trades repair work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out roofing repairs
- Know how to repair and replace tile roofing
- Know how to repair rainwater systems
- Know how to carry out repairs and replacement of proprietary flashings
- Understand the problems that can occur with roofing repairs
11
Knowledge of the Environmental impact of Construction and Civil Engineering activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the installation activities that could have environmental impact
- Know the legal requirements regarding the environmental impact of work activities
- Know how to deal with the environmental aspects of their job role
- Know the products that can be re-cycled
- Understand the principle of sustainability within construction
12
Knowledge of Tiling trades repair work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out repairs to areas of wall and floor tiling
- Know how to carry out repairs to wall and floor tiling
- Understand the problems that can occur with repairs to wall and floor tiling
13
Knowledge of Wood Trades repair work -including glazing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for carrying out wood trade repairs
- Know how to repair or replace wood
- work and/or associated components
- Know how to repair or renew posts, fence components and fix and hang gates
- Know how to repair or replace door and window ironmongery
- Know how to replace glazing
14
Knowledge of work area protection and safety equipment in General Construction activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of protection and safety equipment used in general construction
- Know how to prepare for the installation of protection and safety equipment
- Know how to install protection and safety equipment
- Know how to dismantle, move or alter the protection and safety equipment
- Know how to deal with problems with protection and safety equipment
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/2859/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- GQA
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2014