Plastering Diploma Level 2

Plastering Diploma Level 2 Course Details The course consists of occupational units of competence in Plastering and to provide valuable practical and theoretical experience for those looking for employment within the Plastering trade. The Diploma Level 2 is designed to prepare people for work in their particular chosen occupations. Those students who seek employment in construction but have not been able to secure a placement with an employer can develop the necessary skills and knowledge to work in their chosen occupation. Also for those students who have failed to gain employment/ placement but who wish to train in construction and therefore make themselves more attractive to prospective employers. It also provides a progression route for learners who have gained a Level 1 Diploma in Plastering. Entry Requirements Four GCSEs at grades D-E or above or Plastering Diploma Level 1. Assessment The Diploma Level 2 is made up of a number of units and a synoptic practical assignment. Candidates have to be successful in all units and the synoptic practical assignment, as well as the GOLA online test, a separate test set and assessed by the CAA to gain the award. Each unit they achieve will be recorded. Learning Outcome Diploma level 2 in Plastering. Progression after Programme Successful candidates may progress to the Level 3 Diploma in Plastering course or Employment within the Construction Industry. The Diploma level 2 in Plastering directly relates to NVQ Level 2 and can therefore be formally recognised as progression awards. FACTFILE AttendanceFull Time Duration1 year StartingSeptember 2014 LocationCorporation Road Course TutorPeter Moore/Richard Cochrane Revision DateJuly 2013