NOCN
Level 1
QN: 600/8622/1
Curriculum Active
NOCN Level 1 Diploma in Construction and Civil Engineering Services
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 504 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
504 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Cut construction related materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for cutting construction related materials.
- Be able to prepare for cutting construction related materials.
- Know how to cut materials and components using hand tools.
- Be able to cut materials and components using hand tools.
- Know how to cut materials and components using portable power tools.
- Be able to cut materials and components using portable power tools.
2
Health, safety and welfare in construction and associated industries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the health and safety regulations, roles and responsibilities.
- Know the accident and emergency procedures and how to report them.
- Know how to identify hazards on construction sites.
- Know about health and hygiene in a construction environment.
- Know how to handle and store materials and equipment safely.
- Know about basic working platforms and access equipment.
- Know how to work safely around electricity in a construction environment.
- Know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly.
- Know the fire and emergency procedures.
- Know about signs and safety notices.
3
Knowledge of construction technology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about foundation construction.
- Know about floor construction.
- Know about wall construction.
- Know about roof construction.
- Know about utilities and services within construction.
- Know about sustainability within construction.
4
Knowledge of technical information, quantities and communication with others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interpret construction related technical information.
- Know how to determine quantities of materials.
- Know how to relay information in the construction environment.
- Know how to communicate with others in the construction environment.
5
Lay and finish concrete
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for laying and compacting over-site/sub base materials.
- Be able to prepare for laying and compacting over-site/sub base materials.
- Know how to lay and compact over-site/sub base materials.
- Be able to lay and compact over-site/sub base materials.
- Know how to mix by hand and mechanical methods.
- Be able to mix concrete by hand and mechanical methods.
- Know how to lay, compact and place concrete.
- Be able to lay, compact and place concrete.
6
Lay bituminous materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for laying and compacting over-site/sub base materials.
- Be able to prepare for laying and compacting over-site/sub base materials.
- Know how to lay and compact over-site/sub base materials.
- Be able to lay and compact over-site/sub base materials.
- Know how to lay, compact and finish bituminous materials.
- Be able to lay, compact and finish bituminous materials.
7
Lay modular paving
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for laying and compacting over-site/sub base materials.
- Be able to prepare for laying and compacting over-site/sub base materials.
- Know how to lay and compact over-site/sub base materials.
- Be able to lay and compact over-site/sub base materials.
- Know how to mix sand and cement by hand and mechanical methods.
- Be able to mix sand and cement by hand and mechanical methods.
- Know how to lay, compact and finish modular paving.
- Be able to lay, compact and finish modular paving.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/8622/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2013