Construction Plastering Diploma Level 2

Apprenticeship Plastering Diploma Level 2 Course Details There are no formal qualifications needed to commence the Solid Plastering Framework, although we prefer that you have a good standard of education. You will be required to sit an aptitude test, for English and Maths, to support your application, and complete Functional Skills during the course unless exempt. To gain the qualifications listed below, you will need to be in a placement which involves working in a plastering environment and assisting a tradesman/woman in practical activities, in order to gain the relevant occupational and industry skills required. The current Solid Plastering Framework is: NVQ/Diploma Level 2: The following aremandatory core units: Conform to general workplace safety. Conform to efficient work practices. Move and handle resources. Produce internal solid plastering finishes. Produce external solid render finishes. The following are optional units: (choose any two): Apply finishing plaster to background surfaces. Install direct bond dry linings. Lay sand and cement screeds. Apply protection plaster and maintain equipment. Install mechanically fixed plasterboard. You will collect evidence from work and produce a portfolio to prove you have the skills. Technical Certificate: The Technical Certificate is a separate qualification which assesses the specialist knowledge needed within a particular job. A Diploma Award at Level 2 must be completed as part of the Solid Plastering Framework. This is a theory based qualification with an end exam. There is also a requirement to complete a synoptic practical task in the college workshops under work simulated conditions.