Level 3 NVQ in Decorative Finishing - Painting and Decorating - Decorative Finishing

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The NVQ Level 3 in Decorative Finishing - Painting and Decorating Qualification structure below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification, demonstrating their competence to work in Decorative Finishing within the Construction Industry.


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L3 NVQ Diploma in Decorative Finishing - Painting and Decorating (Construction) - Decorative Finishing

Minimum Credit Value: 121

Reference: 610/1945/8

To achieve this qualification a minimum of 9 units needs to be attained, this comprises of 7 mandatory units and a minimum of 1 unit from optional group A and a minimum of 1 unit from optional group B.

Mandatory Units

Credit Value: 88

Units Required: 7

Preparing Surfaces for Painting and/or Decorating in the Workplace
Credits:27
Level:2
Erecting and Dismantling Access/Working Platforms in the Workplace
Credits:8
Level:2
Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace
Credits:8
Level:3
Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
Credits:2
Level:1
Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace
Credits:10
Level:3
Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace
Credits:11
Level:3
Applying Surface Coatings by Brush and Roller in the Workplace
Credits:22
Level:3

Optional Units

Credit Value: 33

Units Required: 2

Group A - Hanging Non-Standard Width Wallcoverings in the Workplace
Credits:22
Level:3
Group A - Hanging Wallcoverings (standard and foundation papers) in the Workplace
Credits:26
Level:3
Group B - Applying Coatings by the Air Spray Method in the Workplace
Credits:17
Level:2
Group B - Applying Coatings by the Airless Spray Method in the Workplace
Credits:17
Level:3
Group B - Applying Coatings to Produce Textured Finishes in the Workplace
Credits:13
Level:2
Group B - Applying Metal Leaf to Surfaces in the Workplace
Credits:26
Level:3
Group B - Hanging Wallcoverings (specialised paper) in the Workplace
Credits:30
Level:4
Group B - Hanging Wallcoverings to Complex Surfaces in the Workplace
Credits:32
Level:3
Group B - Installing Coving and Decorative Mouldings in the Workplace
Credits:11
Level:2
Group B - Producing and Applying Complex Stencils in the Workplace
Credits:21
Level:3
Group B - Producing Broken Colour Effects in the Workplace
Credits:15
Level:2
Group B - Producing Comb Textured Finishes in the Workplace
Credits:14
Level:3
Group B - Producing Marbling Effects in the Workplace
Credits:12
Level:2
Group B - Producing Quality Replica Marble Finishes in the Workplace
Credits:22
Level:3
Group B - Producing Quality Replica Wood Grained Finishes in the Workplace
Credits:35
Level:4
Group B - Producing Stencilled Designs Using Pre-cut Stencil Plates in the Workplace
Credits:12
Level:2
Group B - Producing Straight Wood Grained Effects in the Workplace
Credits:12
Level:2

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