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Wood Occupations Carpentry and Joinery – Level 3 NVQ

About this NVQ

Qualification title

ProQual Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction)

Occupation

Skilled Worker - Carpenter and Joiner, Shopfitting Bench Work, Shopfitting Sitefixer
The Level 3 NVQ in Wood Occupations is for those working in Carpentry and Joinery within an Advanced role in various areas such as Site Carpentry, Architectural, Wheelwrighting, Shopfitting Bench, Shopfitting Site, Structural Post and Beam, Timber Frame Erection and want to prove their competence.

The Wood Occupations Level 3 NVQ is a qualification designed for individuals who work in the construction industry and specialize in woodworking. It is aimed at people who have experience in the industry and are looking to develop their skills and knowledge further.

The Wood Occupations Level 3 NVQ demonstrates that the candidate has achieved a high level of competence in their role as a woodworker in the construction industry. It is a valuable qualification for anyone looking to progress their career within the industry or for those who want to demonstrate their skills and knowledge to potential employers.

Overall, the Level 3 NVQ in Wood Occupations is a comprehensive qualification that covers all aspects of woodworking in the construction industry. It is suitable for anyone who wants to develop their skills and knowledge further and achieve a high level of competence in their role as a woodworker.

CSCS Card

CSCS Gold Skilled Worker Card

Qualification Structure:

To achieve the qualification candidates must complete the Mandatory/Optional units in one of the Pathways:

Pathway 1: Site Carpentry
Pathway 2: Architectural Joinery
Pathway 3: Wheelwrighting
Pathway 4: Shopfitting Site Work
Pathway 5: Shopfitting Bench Work
Pathway 6: Structural Post and Beam Carpentry
Pathway 7: Timber Frame Erection

Pathway 1 – Site Carpentry

Mandatory Units

Candidates must complete all the Mandatory Units

Optional Units

Candidates must complete Two Optional Units
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Pathway 2 – Architectural Joinery

Mandatory Units

Candidates must complete all the Mandatory Units

Optional Units

Candidates must complete one Optional Units
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Pathway 3 – Wheelwrighting

Mandatory Units

Candidates must complete all the Mandatory Units

Optional Units

Candidates must complete one Optional Units
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Pathway 4 – Shopfitting Site Work

Mandatory Units

Candidates must complete all the Mandatory Units
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Pathway 5 – Shopfitting Bench Work

Mandatory Units

Candidates must complete all the Mandatory Units
Candidates must complete one Optional Units

Optional Units

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Pathway 6 – Structural Post and Beam Carpentry

Mandatory Units

Candidates must complete all the Mandatory Units

Optional Units

Candidates must complete Two Optional Units
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Pathway 7 – Timber Frame Erection

Mandatory Units

Candidates must complete all the Mandatory Units
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Frequently asked questions about the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction)
What is a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations?
A Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations is a vocational qualification that assesses the competence and knowledge of individuals working in the roofing industry. It is aimed at experienced professionals who want to demonstrate their skills and knowledge and progress in their career.
How long does it take to complete a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations?
The duration of the course can vary depending on the individual's experience and ability to complete the required assessments. 
What are the entry requirements for a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations?
There are no specific entry requirements for a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations. However, it is recommended that candidates have some experience in the roofing industry and have ideally completed a Level 2 NVQ or equivalent qualification.
What topics are covered in a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations?
The qualification covers a range of topics including advanced roofing techniques, health and safety regulations, managing and organizing roofing work, customer care, and the use of specialist equipment and materials.
What assessment methods are used in a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations?
Assessment methods include observation of the candidate's practical skills, professional discussions, written assignments, and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
What are the career prospects after completing a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations?
Completing a Level 3 NVQ in Roofing Occupations can lead to career progression opportunities such as working as a supervisor, estimator, or contracts manager in the roofing industry. It can also lead to further study and qualification in the construction industry.
Can I apply for a CSCS card on completion?
Yes, You can be eligible for the CSCS Skilled Worker card, as long as you have completed the specified Health and Safety Test within 2 years of applying for the card.
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