Highfield
    Level 1
    QN: 603/6364/2
    Curriculum Active

    Highfield Level 1 Certificate in Construction Activities (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Highfield. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 375 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Syllabus Units
    20 Units
    Guided Hours
    375 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Applying paint with brushes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for painting and decorating with brushes
    • Be able to apply paint on substrates with brushes
    2

    Applying paint with rollers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for painting and decorating with rollers
    • Be able to apply paint on substrates with rollers
    3

    Applying wallpapers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for applying wallpaper
    • Be able to apply wallpaper
    4

    Basic carpentry preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for safe working before performing carpentry tasks
    • Be able to prepare the area for carpentry
    5

    Building block walls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for building block walls
    • Be able to build a block wall
    6

    Building brick walls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for building brick walls
    • Be able to build a brick wall
    7

    Building cavity walls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for building cavity walls
    • Be able to build a cavity wall
    8

    Decorating preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for safe working before painting and decorating
    • Be able to prepare surfaces for decorating
    9

    Fitting architrave

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for architrave-fitting tasks
    • Be able to conduct architrave-fitting tasks
    10

    Fitting ironmongery

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for ironmongery tasks
    • Be able to conduct ironmongery tasks
    11

    Introduction to maintaining health and safety in a construction environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand Health and Safety legislation relevant to the construction industry
    • Understand how to work safely within a construction environment
    12

    Introduction to professional behaviours and conduct within the construction industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work professionally
    • Be able to undertake the requirements of own role efficiently
    • Be able to tidy up the work area, dispose of waste in a safe manner and recycle appropriately
    13

    Plastering application and finishing surfaces

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for plastering surfaces
    • Be able to plaster and finish walls and ceilings
    • Be able to plaster and finish corners
    14

    Plastering preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for safe working before plastering
    • Be able to prepare surfaces for plastering
    15

    Running moulds

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for running moulds
    • Be able to create plaster moulds
    16

    Site carpentry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for site carpentry tasks
    • Be able to conduct site carpentry tasks
    17

    Tiling floors

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for tiling floors
    • Be able to tile floors effectively
    18

    Tiling preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for safe working before tiling surfaces
    • Be able to prepare surfaces for tiling
    19

    Tiling walls

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to organise resources for tiling walls
    • Be able to tile walls effectively
    20

    Wall-building preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare for safe working before building brick, block or cavity walls
    • Be able to prepare the wall-building area

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6364/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2020