Qualifications Scotland
    Level 2
    QN: 603/2591/4
    Curriculum Active

    Qualifications Scotland Level 2 Diploma In Thermal Insulation

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Qualifications Scotland. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 406 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Qualifications Scotland
    Syllabus Units
    5 Units
    Guided Hours
    406 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Application of insulation to flat and cylindrical surfaces

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to interpret information to select materials, components and equipment, to apply insulation to flat and cylindrical surfaces
    • Be able to fit and apply rigid, slab and flexible insulation materials and finishes to pipes, ducts, flat surfaces and vessels
    • Be able to apply safe working practices whilst applying insulation and finishes at all times
    2

    Erect and dismantle accessing equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to assess the requirement for general accessing equipment
    • Be able to erect general accessing equipment
    • Be able to dismantle general accessing equipment
    3

    Handle and move resources in a thermal insulation work context

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to move, position, secure and use lifting aids and kinetic lifting techniques
    • Be able to handle and store resources to meet product information and/or organisational requirements by manual procedures and lifting aids
    • Know how to dispose of waste packaging in accordance with legislation to minimise damage and maintain a clean work space
    4

    Sheet metal insulation protection

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to interpret information to select materials, components and equipment, to produce and install sheet metal insulation protection
    • Be able to fabricate and fit sheet metal cladding/ protection over pipe, duct and vessel insulation
    • Be able to apply safe working practices whilst installing sheet metal insulation protection at all times
    5

    Work safely and efficiently in a thermal insulation work context

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know relevant current statutory requirements and official guidance relating to safe and efficient working in thermal insulation
    • Know your personal responsibilities for working safely and efficiently in thermal insulation
    • Understand procedures for maintaining the security of the thermal insulation workplace
    • Know how to plan
    • organise and adopt safe and healthy work practices
    • Know how to plan and carry out productive, efficient working practices

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/2591/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Qualifications Scotland
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2018