Open Awards
    Level 1
    QN: 600/2152/4
    Curriculum Active

    Open Awards Level 1 Award in Exploring Construction and Building Crafts (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 90 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    90 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Open Awards Level 1 Award in Exploring Construction and Building Crafts (RQF)

    Health and Safety and Welfare in Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the causes of accidents in construction.Know about the hazards and safety signs in a construction environment.Know how to minimise the risk of hazards.Know about the different types of fire extinguishers and when to use them.Know about the legislation HASAWA and COSHH.
    2

    Open Awards Level 1 Award in Exploring Construction and Building Crafts (RQF)

    Introduction to Environmental Sustainability

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why it is important to support a sustainable environment.Know the 3 R’s of sustainability that can be applied. Understand why it is important to correctly dispose of waste
    3

    Open Awards Level 1 Award in Exploring Construction and Building Crafts (RQF)

    Starting Work in Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different types of career opportunities available in construction.Know about different types of organisation offering career opportunities in construction.Understand how career choices can impact upon an individual’s lifestyle.Be able to make informed career choices.Be able to work responsibly with others.Be able to seek and respond to guidance when working as part of a team.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/2152/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2011