ProQual
Level 1
QN: 610/5383/1
Curriculum Active
ProQual Level 1 Award in Basic Construction Skills
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ProQual. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 171 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
ProQual
Syllabus Units
19 Units
Guided Hours
171 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Basic Bench Joinery Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to produce a panelled joinery product.
- Be able to mark out timber to produce a panelled joinery product.
- Be able to produce a panelled joinery product.
2
Basic Blockwork Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to lay blocks.
- Be able to lay blocks.
- Be able to clean up on completion.
3
Basic Brickwork Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to lay bricks and blocks.
- Be able to joint brick and block work.
- Be able to lay bricks and blocks.
- Be able to clean up on completion.
4
Basic Cabinet Making Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to produce a cabinet item.
- Be able to produce a cabinet item.
5
Basic Fitted Interior Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to fit interiors. Be able fit interiors.
6
Basic Flooring Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the terms used in flooring.
- Know the resources required to carry out flooring operations.
- Be able to produce flooring joints.
7
Basic Hand Plane Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the hand tools required to plane timber.
- Be able to plane timber.
8
Basic Hand Tool Maintenance Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify tools that require maintenance.
- Be able to maintain hand tools.
9
Basic Hardwood Finishing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to apply hardwood finishes.
- Be able to apply hardwood finishes.
10
Basic Paint Finishing Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required apply paint finishes.
- Be able to prepare work area.
- Be able to apply paint.
- Be able to clean up on completion.
11
Basic Papering Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required for surface preparation. Be able prepare surfaces and work area.
- Be able to apply decorative wall paper.
12
Basic Partitioning Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the terms used in partitioning.
- Know the resources required to carry out partitioning.
- Be able to produce and assemble a portion of stud
- work partition.
13
Basic Pipework Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to produce copper pipe
- Be able to produce copper pipe
14
Basic Plastering Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to apply plaster.
- Be able to prepare a background surface.
- Be able to apply plaster coats.
- Be able to clean up on completion.
15
Basic Quoin Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to lay bricks and blocks.
- Be able to mark a square corner.
- Be able to dry bond quoins.
- Be able to build quoins.
16
Basic Rendering Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to render block
- Be able to prepare a background surface.
- Be able to apply coatings.
- Be able to clean up on completion.
17
Basic Site Carpentry Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the site carpentry operations included in second fixing.
- Know the resources required to fix mouldings.
- Be able to joint timber.
18
Basic Surface Preparation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required for surface preparation. Be able prepare surfaces and work area.
- Be able to apply background paper.
19
Basic Tiling Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the resources required to fix tiling.
- Be able to prepare the work area Be able fix tiles.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/5383/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ProQual
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Mar 2025