NOCN
Level 2
QN: 600/8625/7
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NOCN Level 2 Diploma in Stonemasonry - Banker (Construction)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 653 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
653 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Carry out standard setting out and fixing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to mechanically lift and transport resources for setting out and fixing stonemasonry structures.
- Be able to mechanically lift and transport resources for setting out and fixing stonemasonry structures.
- Know how to set out for stonemasonry structures on level ground.
- Be able to set out for stonemasonry structures on level ground.
- Know how to fix for stonemasonry structures.
- Be able to fix for stonemasonry structures.
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
Prepare standard stonemasonry components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to measure and set out the work
- Be able to measure and set out the work.
- Know how to prepare and shape the stone.
- Be able to prepare and shape the stone.
- Know how to apply surface finishes.
- Be able to apply surface finishes.
4
Produce standard stonemasonry components
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to apply standard templets and moulds for marking out.
- Be able to apply standard templets and moulds for marking out.
- Know how to cut and shape stonemasonry components.
- Be able to cut and shape stonemasonry components.
5
Produce standard templets and moulds
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to interpret information to produce standard templets and moulds.
- Be able to interpret information to produce standard templets and moulds.
- Know how to set out work at full size using standard drawing conventions
- Be able to set out work at full size using standard drawing conventions.
- Know how to select resources to produce standard templets and moulds.
- Be able to select resources to produce standard templets and moulds.
- Know how to produce standard templets and moulds.
- Be able to produce standard templets and moulds.
6
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.
7
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)
- 600/8625/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2013