NOCN
    Level 2
    QN: 600/8629/4
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    NOCN Level 2 Diploma in Woodmachining (Construction)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 825 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    10 Units
    Guided Hours
    825 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    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.
    2

    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.
    3

    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.
    4

    Mark out from setting out details for routine joinery products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to interpret information for marking out for routine joinery products.
    • Be able to interpret information for marking out for routine joinery products.
    • Know how to mark out for routine joinery products.
    • Be able to prepare for marking out for routine joinery products.
    • Be able to mark out for routine joinery products.
    5

    Produce and maintain wood machining tooling

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and set up for producing woodmachining tooling.
    • Be able to prepare and set up for producing and maintaining woodmachining tooling.
    • Know how to produce and sharpen woodmachining tooling.
    • Be able to produce and sharpen woodmachining tooling.
    • Know how to maintain woodmachining tooling.
    • Be able to maintain woodmachining tooling.
    6

    Produce jointed wood and wood-based products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and set up wood-jointing machines.
    • Be able to prepare and set up wood-jointing machines.
    • Know how to operate wood jointing machinery to produce components.
    • Be able to operate wood-jointing machinery to produce components.
    • Know how to maintain wood-jointing machinery.
    • Be able to maintain wood-jointing machinery.
    7

    Produce planed wood and wood-based products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and set up planing machines.
    • Be able to prepare and set up planing machines.
    • Know how to operate planing machinery to produce components.
    • Be able to operate planing machinery to produce components.
    • Know how to maintain planing machinery.
    • Be able to maintain planing machinery
    8

    Produce profiled wood and wood-based products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and set up profiling machines.
    • Be able to prepare and set up profiling machines.
    • Know how to operate profiling machinery to produce components.
    • Be able to operate profiling machinery to produce components.
    • Know how to maintain profiling machinery.
    • Be able to maintain profiling machinery.
    9

    Produce sawn wood and wood-based products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and set up sawing machines.
    • Be able to prepare and set up sawing machines.
    • Know how to operate sawing machinery to produce components.
    • Be able to operate sawing machinery to produce components.
    • Know how to maintain sawing machinery.
    • Be able to maintain sawing machinery.
    10

    Produce wood and wood based products using computer numerically controlled CNC machinery

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare and set up Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machinery.
    • Be able to prepare and set up CNC machines.
    • Know how to operate CNC machinery to produce wood and wood based products.
    • Be able to operate CNC machinery to produce wood and wood based products.
    • Know how to maintain CNC machinery.
    • Be able to maintain CNC machinery.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/8629/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2013