NOCN
    Entry Level
    QN: 603/5695/9
    Curriculum Active

    NOCN Entry Level Certificate in Introduction to Bricklaying (Entry 3)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 410 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Entry Level
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    14 Units
    Guided Hours
    410 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Developing Time Management Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of time management.2.
    • Be able to manage their time.
    2

    First Steps into Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify job roles within construction.
    • Be able to identify factors for and against a career in the construction roles identified.
    • Be able to select roles that present future employment opportunities.4.
    • Be able to identify next steps towards a chosen career aim.
    3

    Follow Instructions in the Work Place

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how instructions are given in the workplace.
    • Be able to follow instructions in the workplace.
    4

    Group and Teamwork Communication Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand methods of group and team communication.
    • Be able to communicate verbally with group and team members in structured contexts.
    • Understand the role of the team leader.
    • Be able to follow instructions from team leader.
    5

    Group Project in Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to agree the roles to be taken for a group project.2.
    • Be able to plan a project.
    • Complete a construction project.4.
    • Be able to review a project.
    6

    Introducing Bricklaying

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to set out basic brick
    • work structures.2.
    • Be able to build basic brick
    • work structures.
    • Work safely and communicate effectively.4.
    • Be able to clear the work area after bricklaying tasks.5.
    • Be able to clean and store tools and equipment.
    7

    Introducing Environmental Awareness and Sustainability in Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know what is meant by environmental awareness and sustainability and their importance for the construction industry.
    • Know about environmental awareness.
    • Know about sustainability.4.
    • Know the impact of not supporting environmental awareness and sustainability.5.
    • Know about waste management.
    8

    Introducing Health and Safety in Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about common risks and hazards when working in construction.2.
    • Know how health and safety requirements are communicated when working in construction.3.
    • Know about protective measures that are used when working in construction.
    • Know about own and employer’s health and safety responsibilities when working in construction.5.
    • Know about the importance of good housekeeping and hygiene when working in construction.
    9

    Personal Wellbeing in Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how a career in the construction industry can impact on personal wellbeing.2.
    • Know the importance of maintaining a positive mental attitude when working in the construction industry.3.
    • Know how elements of their life can ca
    • use stress.4.
    • Know how to address stress.5.
    • Know the importance of health and hygiene .
    10

    Practical Construction Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the tools, equipment and materials used to carry out basic construction tasks for their chosen trades.2.
    • Be able to prepare to carry out basic construction tasks for their chosen trades.
    • Be able to carry out basic construction tasks.4.
    • Be able to clean and store tools, equipment and the work area.
    11

    Preparing to Carry Out Bricklaying

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use sources of information to prepare to carry out brick
    • Be able to identify tools, materials and equipment required.
    • Be able to set up the work areas.
    • Be able to prepare materials for given tasks.
    12

    Teamwork

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify some features of a team contract.
    • Be able to work as part of a team.
    • Be able to identify how to improve team working.
    13

    Using Communication Skills in a Work Place

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use communication in a work place.
    • Be able to identify what communication skills he/she needs to develop for a work place.
    • Be able to develop communication skills in a work place.
    • Be able to review his/her learning.
    14

    Working in the Construction Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the areas of work the construction industry operates in.2.
    • Know about the types of job roles in the construction industry.3.
    • Know about the routes into the construction industry.4.
    • Know the importance of sustainable construction operations.5.
    • Know about the set-up of a typical construction site.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5695/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2020

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