NOCN
    Level 2
    QN: 603/3919/6
    Curriculum Active

    NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Construction Multi-skills

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 706 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    14 Units
    Guided Hours
    706 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Basic Carpentry and Joinery Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to comply with relevant Health and Safety legislation, statutory regulations, official guidance, organisational procedures and manufacturer’s information when performing carpentry and joinery tasks.
    • Know the hand tools and materials commonly used to perform carpentry and joinery tasks.
    • Be able to prepare for carpentry and joinery tasks.
    • Know different joints used in carpentry and joinery.
    • Be able to form joints.
    • Be able to work safely.
    2

    Carry Out Painting and Decorating Trade Repairs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to maintain a safe working environment.
    • Be able to maintain a safe working environment to the given task.
    • Know how to prepare surfaces for decorative repair.
    • Be able to prepare surfaces for decorative repair.
    • Know how to paint repaired surfaces by brush and roller.
    • Be able to paint repaired surfaces by brush and roller.
    • Know how to repair small areas of wall covering.
    • Be able to repair small areas of wall covering to given instruction.
    3

    Carry Out Wood Trade Repairs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to maintain a safe working environment.
    • Be able to maintain a safe working environment.
    • Know how to prepare for carrying out wood-trade repairs.
    • Be able to prepare for wood-trade repairs.
    • Know how to repair or replace wood
    • Be able to repair or replace wood
    • Know how to repair or replace door and window ironmongery.
    • Be able to repair or replace door and window ironmongery.
    • Know how to replace glazing.
    • Be able to replace glazing.
    4

    Developing Plumbing Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the hand tools used in basic plumbing processes
    • Know the materials and components used in basic plumbing processes
    • Know the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used in basic plumbing processes
    • Be able to apply safe working practices to perform plumbing operations
    • Be able to work responsibly with others
    • Be able to seek and respond to guidance when working as part of a team
    5

    Electrical Installation Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to comply with relevant Health and Safety legislation, statutory regulations, official guidance, organisational procedures and manufacturer’s information when performing electrical installation tasks.
    • Understand electrical installation systems.
    • Be able to apply electrical installation techniques.
    • Be able to perform non-complex electrical maintenance.
    • Be able to work safely.
    6

    Environmental awareness in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know regulations and recommendations relating to the environment
    • Know renewable technologies and energy conservation methods in buildings
    • Know the importance of good waste management
    7

    Install basic plumbing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare for installing basic plumbing.
    • Be able to prepare for installing basic plumbing.
    • Know how to install replacement plumbing fixtures.
    • Be able to install replacement plumbing fixtures.
    • Know how to install plumbing.
    • Be able to install plumbing.
    8

    Introduction to Electrical Installation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to comply with the relevant Health and Safety legislation, statutory guidance, codes of practice, official guidance, manufacturers' instructions and organisational procedures when performing electrical installation tasks.
    • Understand the safe functioning of electrical systems.
    • Be able to carry out electrical installation techniques.
    • Be able to perform non-complex electrical installation.
    9

    Maintain and use Carpentry and Joinery Hand Tools

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to maintain and use carpentry and joinery hand tools.
    • Be able to maintain
    • use and store carpentry and joinery hand tools.
    • Know how to use carpentry and joinery hand tools.
    • Be able to use carpentry and joinery hand tools.
    10

    Painting and Wallpapering Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to comply with relevant Health and Safety legislation, statutory regulations, official guidance, organisational procedures and manufacturer’s information when painting and wallpapering.
    • Know the tools and materials commonly used in painting and wallpapering.
    • Know how to apply paint finishes.
    • Know how to apply wallpaper.
    • Be able to prepare for painting and wall papering tasks.
    • Be able to perform painting tasks.
    • Be able to hang wallpaper.
    • Be able to clean and store tools and materials after use.
    11

    Prepare background surfaces for tiling or painting/decorating

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the requirements for preparing background surfaces for tiling or painting/decorating
    • Know how to prepare background surfaces for tiling or painting/decorating
    • Prepare background surfaces for tiling or painting/decorating in accordance with the specification
    12

    Produce specialist decorative finishes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare surfaces and produce quality ground coats for specialist decorative finishes.
    • Be able to prepare surfaces and produce quality ground coats for specialist decorative finishes.
    • Know how to produce broken colour effects using water-borne and solvent-borne scumbles.
    • Be able to produce broken colour effects using water-borne and solvent-borne scumbles.
    • Know how to prepare stencil plates from given designs and apply stencils.
    • Be able to prepare stencil plates from given designs and apply stencils.
    • Know how to produce wood and marble effects using basic techniques.
    • Be able to produce wood and marble effects using basic techniques.
    • Know how to form painted lines and bands
    • Be able to form painted lines and bands
    • Know how to produce basic textured finishes by brush and roller.
    • Be able to produce basic textured finishes by brush and roller.
    13

    Wall and Floor Tiling Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to comply with relevant Health and Safety legislation, statutory regulations, official guidance, organisational procedures and manufacturer’s information when tiling walls and floors.
    • Know the tools and materials commonly used to tile walls and floors.
    • Be able to prepare to tile walls and floors.
    • Know how to tile walls and floors.
    • Be able to perform tiling tasks.
    • Be able to clean and store tools and materials after use.
    14

    Workplace health, safety and welfare

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand health, safety and welfare requirements
    • Understand the organisation’s approach to health, safety and welfare
    • Understand risk control in the workplace, Confirm health and safety requirements in the workplace
    • Work in accordance with health and safety requirements

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/3919/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2019