Level 3 NVQ in Trowel Occupations
This NVQ is eligible for a CITB qualification grant.
The Qualification structure below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification to work as a competent Bricklayer.
CSCS Gold Card
On completion of your NVQ qualification, along with passing the relevant CITB HS&E test you will be able to apply for the CSCS Advanced Craft Gold Card.
L3 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Construction)
Minimum Credit Value: 150
To achieve this qualification a minimum of 150 credits need to be attained. This comprises the 8 mandatory units plus 1 unit from the optional unit group.
Mandatory Units
Credit Value: 136 | Units Required: 8
| Title | Credits | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit Description Setting Out Masonry Structures in the Workplace |
Credits: 22 | Level: 2 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Setting Out Complex Masonry Structures in the Workplace |
Credits: 26 | Level: 3 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Erecting Masonry Structures in the Workplace |
Credits: 27 | Level: 2 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Erecting Complex Masonry Structures in the Workplace |
Credits: 30 | Level: 3 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace |
Credits: 8 | Level: 5 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace |
Credits: 2 | Level: 1 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace |
Credits: 10 | Level: 3 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace |
Credits: 11 | Level: 3 | More info about this unit |
Optional Units
Credit Value: 14 | Units Required: 1
| Title | Credits | Level | More info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repairing and Maintaining Masonry Structures in the Workplace | 22 | 3 | More info |
| Producing internal solid plastering finishes in the workplace | 23 | 2 | More info |
| Placing and Finishing Non-Specialist Concrete in the Workplace | 21 | 2 | More info |
| Maintaining Slate and Tile Roofing in the Workplace | 14 | 2 | More info |
| Installing Drainage in the Workplace | 19 | 2 | More info |
| Erecting thin joint masonry structures in the workplace | 23 | 2 | More info |
| Erecting Masonry Cladding in the workplace | 24 | 2 | More info |
| Applying solid render to background surfaces and producing finishes in the workplace | 27 | 2 | More info |