NOCN
    Level 2
    QN: 603/6645/X
    Curriculum Active

    NOCN Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Specialist Concrete Occupations (Construction)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 2077 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    35 Units
    Guided Hours
    2077 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Applying coatings as structure protection in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when applying coatings as structure protection.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when applying coatings as structure protection.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when applying coatings as structure protection.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to apply coatings as structure protection., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when applying coatings as structure protection.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when applying coatings as structure protection.
    • Comply with the given contract information to apply coatings as structure protection to the required specification.
    2

    Applying corrosion protection systems to reinforced concrete in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when applying corrosion protection systems.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when applying corrosion protection systems.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when applying corrosion protection systems.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to apply corrosion protection systems.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when applying corrosion protection systems.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when applying corrosion protection systems.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to apply corrosion protection systems to the required specification.
    3

    Applying Sealants Mechanically in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when applying sealants mechanically.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when applying sealants mechanically.
    • Maintain safe working practices when applying sealants mechanically.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to apply sealants mechanically., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when applying sealants mechanically.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when applying sealants mechanically.
    • Comply with the given contract information to apply sealants mechanically to the required specification.
    4

    Applying sprayed concrete in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when applying sprayed concrete.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when applying sprayed concrete.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when applying sprayed concrete.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to apply sprayed concrete.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when applying sprayed concrete.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when applying sprayed concrete.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to apply sprayed concrete to the required specification.
    5

    Applying surface finishes to concrete flooring in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when applying surface finishes to concrete flooring.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when applying surface finishes to concrete flooring.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when applying surface finishes to concrete flooring.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to apply surface finishes to concrete flooring., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when applying surface finishes to concrete flooring.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when applying surface finishes to concrete flooring.
    • Comply with the given contract information to apply surface finishes to concrete flooring to the required specification.
    6

    Carrying out concrete bursting operations in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when carrying out concrete bursting operations.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out concrete bursting operations.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when carrying out concrete bursting operations.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to carry out concrete bursting operations., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when carrying out concrete bursting operations.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when carrying out concrete bursting operations.
    • Comply with the given contract information to carry out concrete bursting operations to the required specification.
    7

    Carrying out concrete crushing and breaking operations in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when carrying out concrete crushing and breaking operations.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out concrete crushing and breaking operations.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when carrying out concrete crushing and breaking operations.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to carry out concrete crushing and breaking operations., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when carrying out concrete crushing and breaking operations.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when carrying out concrete crushing and breaking operations.
    • Comply with the given contract information to carry out concrete crushing and breaking operations to the required specification.
    8

    Carrying out wire sawing in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when carrying out wire sawing.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out wire sawing.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when carrying out wire sawing.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to carry out wire sawing., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when carrying out wire sawing.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when carrying out wire sawing.
    • Comply with the given contract information to carry out wire sawing to the required specification.
    9

    Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Comply with all workplace health, safety and welfare legislation requirements.
    • Recognise hazards associated with the workplace that have not been previously controlled and report them in accordance with organisational procedures.
    • Comply with organisational policies and procedures to contribute to health, safety and welfare.
    • Work responsibly to contribute to workplace health, safety and welfare whilst carrying out work in the relevant occupational area.
    • Comply with and support all organisational security arrangements and approved procedures.
    10

    Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Communicate with others to establish productive work practices.
    • Follow organisational procedures to plan the sequence of work.
    • Maintain relevant records in accordance with the organisational procedures.
    • Maintain good working relationships when conforming to productive working practices.
    11

    Erecting insulating concrete formwork structures in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting insulating concrete form
    • work structures.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting insulating concrete form
    • work structures.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when erecting insulating concrete form
    • work structures.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect insulating concrete form
    • work structures.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting insulating concrete form
    • work structures.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting insulating concrete form
    • work structures.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to erect insulating concrete form
    • work structures to the required specification.
    12

    Forming drill holes or core in the structural fabric 'diamond core bits' in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when forming drill holes or core in the structural fabric
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when forming drill holes or core in the structural fabric
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when forming drill holes or core in the structural fabric
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to form drill holes or core in the structural fabric, Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when forming drill holes or core in the structural fabric
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when forming drill holes or core in the structural fabric.
    • Comply with the given contract information to form drill holes or core in the structural fabric to the required specification.
    13

    Forming saw cuts in structural fabric material in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when forming saw cuts in structural fabric material.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when forming saw cuts in structural fabric material.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when forming saw cuts in structural fabric material.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to form saw cuts in structural fabric material., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when forming saw cuts in structural fabric material.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when forming saw cuts in structural fabric material.
    • Comply with the given contract information to form saw cuts in structural fabric material to the required specification.
    14

    Installing composite strengthening systems in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when installing composite strengthening systems.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when installing composite strengthening systems.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when installing composite strengthening systems.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to install composite strengthening systems.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when installing composite strengthening systems.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when installing composite strengthening systems.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to install composite strengthening systems to the required specification.
    15

    Installing street ironwork in the workplace (metal, plastic, concrete and composite materials)

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when installing street iron
    • work (metal, plastic, concrete and composite materials).
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when installing street iron
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when installing street iron
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to install street iron
    • work (metal, plastic, concrete and composite materials)., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when installing street iron
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when installing street iron
    • Comply with the given contract information to install street iron
    • work (metal, plastic, concrete and composite materials) to the required specification.
    16

    Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety equipment in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety equipment.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when establishing work area protection and safety.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety equipment.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to install
    • maintain and remove work area protection and safety equipment., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety equipment.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety equipment.
    • Comply with the given contract information to install
    • maintain and remove work area protection and safety equipment to the required specification.
    17

    Jacking-up acoustic floating floors in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when jacking-up acoustic floating floors.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when jacking-up acoustic floating floors.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when jacking-up acoustic floating floors.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to jack-up acoustic floating floors.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when jacking-up acoustic floating floors.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when jacking-up acoustic floating floors.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to jack-up acoustic floating floors to the required specification.
    18

    Laying resin floors in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when laying resin floors.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when laying resin floors.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when laying resin floors.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to lay resin floors., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when laying resin floors.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when laying resin floors.
    • Comply with the given contract information to lay resin floors to the required specification.
    19

    Laying screed floors in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when laying screed floors.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when laying screed floors.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when laying screed floors.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to lay screed floors., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when laying screed floors.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when laying screed floors.
    • Comply with the given contract information to lay screed floors to the required specification.
    20

    Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Comply with given information when moving, handling and/or storing resources.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when moving, handling and/or storing resources.
    • Maintain safe working practices when moving, handling and/or storing resources.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to move, handle and/or store occupational resources., Prevent the risk of damage to occupational resources and surrounding environment when moving, handling and/or storing resources.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when moving, handling and/or storing resources.
    • Comply with the given occupational resource information to move, handle and/or store resources to the required guidance.
    21

    Operating plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when operating plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when operating plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when operating plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to operate plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when operating plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when operating plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials.
    • Comply with the given contract information to operate plant or machinery to prepare, profile and finish substrates for specified materials to the required specification.
    22

    Placing and compacting concrete in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when placing and compacting concrete.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when placing and compacting concrete.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when placing and compacting concrete.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to place and compact concrete., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when placing and compacting concrete.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when placing and compacting concrete.
    • Comply with the given contract information to place and compact concrete to the required specification.
    23

    Placing concrete and producing a decorative finish in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when placing concrete and producing a decorative finish.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when placing concrete and producing a decorative finish.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when placing concrete and producing a decorative finish.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to place concrete and produce a decorative finish., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when placing concrete and producing a decorative finish.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when placing concrete and producing a decorative finish.
    • Comply with the given contract information to place concrete and produce a decorative finish to the required specification.
    24

    Placing in situ concrete flooring in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when placing in situ concrete flooring.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when placing in situ concrete flooring.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when placing in situ concrete flooring.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to place in situ concrete flooring., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when placing in situ concrete flooring.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when placing in situ concrete flooring.
    • Comply with the given contract information to place in situ concrete flooring to the required specification.
    25

    Preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying screed floors in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying screed floors.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying screed floors.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying screed floors.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to prepare and inspect substrates prior to laying screed floors., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying screed floors.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying screed floors.
    • Comply with the given contract information to prepare and inspect substrates prior to laying screed floors to the required specification.
    26

    Preparing and operating ride-on laser screeders to level concrete in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of ride-on laser screeders to carry out concrete levelling operations.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which concrete levelling operations using ride-on laser screeders are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out concrete levelling operations using ride-on laser screeders.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out concrete levelling operations using ride-on laser screeders., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out concrete levelling operations using ride-on laser screeders., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and levelling concrete.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and levelling concrete.
    • Comply with the given contract information to level concrete using ride-on laser screeders to the required specification.
    27

    Preparing and operating ride-on topping spreaders to distribute materials in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of ride-on topping spreaders to carry out distribution operations.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which distribution operations using ride-on topping spreaders are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out distribution operations using ride-on topping spreaders.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out distribution operations using ride-on topping spreaders., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out distribution operations using ride-on topping spreaders., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and distributing materials.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and distributing materials.
    • Comply with the given contract information to distribute materials using ride-on topping spreaders to the required specification.
    28

    Preparing areas for concrete flooring in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when preparing areas for concrete flooring.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when preparing areas for concrete flooring.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing areas for concrete flooring.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to prepare areas for concrete flooring., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing areas for concrete flooring.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing areas for concrete flooring.
    • Comply with the given contract information to prepare areas for concrete flooring to the required specification.
    29

    Preparing backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when preparing backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when preparing backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to prepare backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete.
    • Comply with the given contract information to prepare backgrounds prior to laying decorative concrete to the required specification.
    30

    Preparing substrate and applying materials to repair concrete in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when preparing substrate and applying materials to repair concrete.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when preparing substrate and applying materials to repair concrete.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing substrate and applying materials to repair concrete.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to prepare substrate and apply materials to repair concrete.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing substrate and applying materials to repair concrete.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing substrate and applying materials to repair concrete.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to prepare substrate and apply materials to repair concrete to the required specification.
    31

    Preparing substrate for sprayed concrete in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when preparing substrate for sprayed concrete.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when preparing substrate for sprayed concrete.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing substrate for sprayed concrete.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to prepare substrate for sprayed concrete.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing substrate for sprayed concrete.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing substrate for sprayed concrete.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to prepare substrate for sprayed concrete to the required specification.
    32

    Repairing, preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying resin floors in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when repairing, preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying resin floors.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance whenrepairing, preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying resin floors.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when repairing, preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying resin floors.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to repair
    • prepare and inspect substrates prior to laying resin floors., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when repairing, preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying resin floors.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when repairing, preparing and inspecting substrates prior to laying resin floors.
    • Comply with the given contract information to repair
    • prepare and inspect substrates prior to laying resin floors to the required specification.
    33

    Reshaping using hand sawing techniques in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when reshaping using hand sawing techniques.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when reshaping using hand sawing techniques.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when reshaping using hand sawing techniques.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to reshape using hand sawing techniques., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when reshaping using hand sawing techniques.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when reshaping using hand sawing techniques.
    • Comply with the given contract information to reshape using hand sawing techniques to the required specification.
    34

    Setting out secondary dimensional work control in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to setting out dimensional control of the work.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to set out dimensional control of the work.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when setting out dimensional control of the work.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources to set out dimensional control of the work., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when setting out dimensional control of the work.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when setting out dimensional control of the work.
    • Comply with the given contract information to set out dimensional control of the work to the required specification.
    35

    Surveying degraded concrete structures in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when surveying degraded concrete structures.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when surveying degraded concrete structures.3.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when surveying degraded concrete structures.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to survey degraded concrete structures.5. Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when surveying degraded concrete structures.6.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when surveying degraded concrete structures.7.
    • Comply with the given contract information to survey degraded concrete structures to the required specification.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6645/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2021