NOCN
    Level 1
    QN: 600/8630/0
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    NOCN Level 1 Certificate in Building Crafts Occupations (Construction)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 243 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    6 Units
    Guided Hours
    243 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Apply finishing materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare to apply finishing materials.
    • Be able to prepare to apply finishing materials.
    • Know how to apply finishing materials.
    • Be able to prepare and apply paints by brush and roller.
    • Be able to prepare and apply plaster to vertical surfaces.
    • Be able to fix architrave and skirting or similar mouldings.
    • Be able to store construction materials and components.
    • Be able to restore the work area on completion of the work activities.
    2

    Cut, lay and fix construction components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare to cut, lay and fix construction components.
    • Be able to prepare to cut, lay and fix construction components.
    • Know how to cut and lay bricks and blocks to level and line.
    • Be able to cut and lay bricks and blocks to level and line.
    • Know how to cut and fix wall tiles.
    • Be able to cut and fix wall tiles.
    • Know how to cut and fix plasterboard.
    • Be able to cut and fix plasterboard.
    • Be able to store construction materials and components.
    • Be able to restore the work area on completion of the work activities.
    3

    Fix construction components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare to fix construction components.
    • Be able to prepare to fix construction components.
    • Know how to fix construction components using hand tools.
    • Be able to fix construction components using hand tools.
    • Be able to store construction materials and components.
    • Be able to restore the work area on completion of the work activities.
    4

    Handle and store construction materials and components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare to handle and store construction materials and components.
    • Be able to prepare to handle and store construction materials and components.
    • Know how to handle construction materials and components manually.
    • Be able to handle construction materials and components manually.
    • Know how to store construction materials and components.
    • Be able to store construction materials and components.
    • Know how to check and record incoming materials.
    • Be able to check and record incoming materials.
    • Be able to restore the work area on completion of the work activities.
    5

    Mix construction materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare to mix construction materials.
    • Be able to prepare to mix construction materials.
    • Know how to gauge and mix construction materials.
    • Be able to gauge and mix construction materials.
    • Be able to store construction materials and components.
    • Be able to restore the work area on completion of the work activities.
    6

    Set out for construction components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare to set out construction components.
    • Be able to prepare to set out construction components.
    • Know how to set out for construction components.
    • Be able to set out for construction components.
    • Be able to store construction materials and components.
    • Be able to restore the work area on completion of the work activities.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8630/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2013