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Qualification title
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Brickwork Technicians (Construction)
Occupation
Brickwork Technicians
This qualification is aimed at those working (or intending to work) as brickwork technicians within the construction sector. It is suited to operatives performing everyday brickwork and masonry tasks, and those seeking to build competence, recognition, and progression in this trade.
Candidates are expected to be employed in a role where they will carry out practical brickwork activities in a real working environment.
Our assessor schedules the appointments with the candidate at times that work for both parties.
Since the Brickwork Technicians NVQ are candidate-led, they can be completed swiftly once the majority of the evidence has been acquired for the proposed evidence list, a copy of which we've provided. After the evidence is gathered (by email), the Brickwork Technicians NVQ level 2 can be completed quickly in two to three sessions, lasting a few hours each, as long as the candidate can set aside time for the professional follow-up discussion to go over all of the given evidence.
The follow-up professional discussion can be completed face-to-face or remotely.
1st visit – Induction, planning
2nd visit – discuss evidences, identify shortfall of evidences
3rd – visit – Discuss new evidences, cover shortfall in questions (if required) - completed
Duration: See section "What This NVQ Involves"
Location: Work-based, on-site assessment, and/or remote
Cost: £995 + VAT, or, CITB Short Qualification Grant - £395
Dates: On-site assessment
Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification
Card Occupation: Brickwork Technician
I would like to extend my sincere thanks to Mark and the entire team at Workforce Skills for the outstanding training and support provided throughout my Level 7 NVQ in Senior Site Management. From start to finish, the process was handled with professionalism, clarity, and a consistently high standard of delivery.
The depth of knowledge and experience that Mark brings to the table is evident in every interaction. His guidance was invaluable, not just in navigating the NVQ requirements, but in enhancing my understanding of leadership and site management at a senior level. The training materials were comprehensive, well-structured, and directly aligned with industry expectations, which made the learning both relevant and engaging.
What stood out most was the team’s commitment to quality and their proactive approach to ensuring I stayed on track. They were always available to answer questions and provide feedback, making the journey feel both supported and efficient.
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Net Cost to You
£395
Who It's For
CITB Levy Registered Companies
Funding Route
Short Qualification Grant (£600)
Net Cost to You
£995 + VAT
Who It's For
Not CITB Levy Registered Companies
Funding Route
No CITB Grant Available
*Funding is subject to CITB eligibility
This qualification consists of six mandatory units. There are no optional units.
Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
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A/503/1170 | Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace | 1 |
T/508/6538 | Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace | 2 |
Y/508/6533 | Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace | 2 |
M/651/2180 | Using Access Equipment up to Six Metres in the Workplace | 2 |
K/651/3575 | Setting Out to Form Masonry Structures in the Workplace | 2 |
F/618/3283 | Installing and Forming Specialist Masonry Elements in the Workplace | 3 |
Brickwork refers to the construction of walls, partitions, and other structures using bricks, blocks, or similar materials. It involves tasks such as setting out, laying bricks to specification, forming openings, and finishing masonry to industry standards.
The ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma for Brickwork Technicians covers a range of essential skills and knowledge required in the brickwork trade, including setting out masonry structures, conforming to health and safety requirements, using access equipment, moving and storing resources, and forming specialist masonry elements.
This qualification is aimed at individuals working in the construction industry who want to develop their skills and knowledge in brickwork. It is suitable for those in roles such as bricklayer, brickwork technician, and general construction operative who carry out practical masonry and bricklaying tasks.
Achieving this qualification provides learners with several benefits, including improved job prospects, the ability to progress to higher-level construction qualifications, enhanced earning potential, and recognition of skills by employers. It also ensures individuals have the practical competence and safety awareness needed to work effectively in the construction industry.
Yes, much of the portfolio building and assessment support for the ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma for Brickwork Technicians can be delivered remotely, although practical assessments must take place in a real working environment.
The cost of the ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma for Brickwork Technicians can vary. Please see our payment options.
There are no formal entry requirements. However, learners must be working in a suitable role within the construction industry, have relevant brickwork experience, and be able to demonstrate the necessary skills and knowledge during assessment.
This NVQ is assessed in the workplace through a variety of methods, such as direct observation, professional discussions, witness testimonies, written questions, and the collection of work-based evidence. Learners must demonstrate competence across all mandatory units in real working conditions.
Each candidate is required to produce a portfolio of evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.
Evidence can include:
A full list of evidence examples is available on our resources page.
Yes, successful completion of the ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma for Brickwork Technicians makes you eligible to apply for the CSCS Blue Skilled Workers card, provided you have also passed the Operative Health and Safety Test within the last two years.
Please contact Workforce Skills Support for further CSCS experienced and trainee card information.
Please visit our All NVQ page to find the qualification that matches your occupation and career path.
Yes, this qualification is accredited by ProQual and recognised by Ofqual as part of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
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