NOCN
Level 2
QN: 600/8627/0
Curriculum Active
NOCN Level 2 Diploma in Floorcovering – Textile and Impervious (Construction)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 597 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
8 Units
Guided Hours
597 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Develop customer relationships
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to build customer confidence in the service provided by the organisation.
- Be able to build customer confidence in the service provided by the organisation.
- Know how to understand and meet the continuing needs and requirements of customers.
- Be able to understand and meet the continuing needs and requirements of customers.
- Know how to develop an ongoing relationship between customers and the organisation.
- Be able to develop an ongoing relationship between customers and the organisation.
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
Install resilient tile and sheet floorcoverings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare for the installation of various types of resilient floorcoverings.
- Be able to prepare for the installation of various types of resilient floorcoverings.
- Know the features of different materials used for resilient floorcoverings.
- Know the different methods used for installing resilient floorcoverings.
- Know the differences between common installation methods for contract and domestic resilient floorcoverings.
- Know how to prepare sub-floors and ancillaries used in the installation of resilient floorcoverings.
- Be able to install stair and perimeter ancillaries for resilient floorcoverings.
- Know how to lay directions and pattern matching techniques appropriate to resilient floorcoverings.
- Know how to install resilient floorcoverings using appropriate tools
- Be able to install resilient tile floorcoverings.
- Be able to install resilient sheet floorcoverings.
- Be able to use appropriate tools to install resilient floorcoverings.
4
Install textile floorcoverings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare to install different types of textile floorcoverings in domestic situations and in contract locations.
- Be able to prepare to install different types of textile floorcoverings in domestic situations and in contract locations.
- Know how to differentiate between various types of textile floorcoverings.
- Know how to use various types of textile floorcoverings.
- Know how to compare the differences between domestic and contract textile floorcovering installation methods.
- Know how to use underlay and ancillaries in the installation of textile floorcoverings.
- Know how to match patterns for a variety of textile floorcoverings.
- Know how to install textile floorcoverings using appropriate tools.
- Be able to install various tile forms of textile floorcoverings.
- Be able to install stretch-fit textile floorcoverings.
- Be able to install textile floorcoverings.
- Be able to install direct stick textile floorcoverings.
- Be able to install double-stick textile floorcoverings.
- Be able to install textile floorcoverings using appropriate tools.
5
Prepare sub-floor surfaces to receive floorcoverings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare sub-floor surfaces.
- Be able to prepare sub-floor surfaces
- Know how to differentiate between solid sub-floor types and their preparation methods.
- Be able to use a variety of sub-floor preparation methods.
- Know how to install plywood and similar overboarding materials to wooden sub-floors.
- Be able to install plywood and similar overboarding materials to wooden sub-floors.
- Know how to identify and communicate sub-floor preparation issues.
- Be able to apply sub-floor preparations.
6
Set out for the laying of floorcoverings
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to prepare to set out for laying floorcoverings.
- Be able to prepare to set out for laying floorcoverings.
- Know how to estimate resources for setting out procedures.
- Be able to set out floor layouts.
- Know how to identify and communicate setting out issues.
- Be able to use hand tools and equipment to set out floor layouts.
7
Understand information, quantities and communication with others
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interpret and produce information relating to construction.
- Understand how to estimate quantities of resources.
- Understand how to communicate workplace requirements efficiently.
8
Understanding construction technology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of foundation construction.
- Understand the principles of floor construction.
- Understand the principles of wall construction.
- Understand the principles of roof construction.
- Understand the supply of utilities and services within construction.
- Understand the principle of sustainability within construction.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/8627/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2013