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Level 2 NVQ Diploma
Insulation & Building Treatments

Candidates need to be experienced and have sufficient knowledge to complete the assessment and carrying out the specific Insulation types on-site regularly.
Home » Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Insulation & Building Treatments – (Wood Preserving and Damp-proofing, Wall Tie Replacement, Cavity Wall Insulation, Solid Floor Insulation, Under Floor Insulation, Cold Roof Insulation, Loft)
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma
Insulation And Building Treatments

About This Qualification

Qualification title
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Insulation & Building Treatments

Occupation
Insulation and draught proofing

This NVQ course is for those who work with different types of insulation and building treatments and want to prove their competence in the following areas: External Wall Insulation: Boarder, Cavity Wall Insulation, Cold Roof Insulation, Draught-proofing, Internal Insulation, Insulate Framed Sections of Buildings, External Wall Insulation: Finisher, Warm Roof Insulation and Floor Insulation.

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Eligible For Grant & Funding

This NVQ is eligible to claim the CITB Short Qualification Grant. If you are a CITB-registered employer and up-to-date with your Levy returns, then £600 can be claimed upon completion of the NVQ.
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Duration: 2 to 3 visits

Location: On-site assessment and/or remote

Cost: Price on calling

Dates: On-site assessment

Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification

Occupation: Wood Preserving & Damp Proofing Technician, Cavity Wall Tie Replacement Operative, Cavity Wall Insulation Technician, Solid Floor Insulation Installer, Under Floor Insulation Installer, Cold Roof Insulation Installer

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Delegates completed their NVQs with us in 2024

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Eligible for CITB Short Qualification Grant

Qualification Structure

To achieve the qualification candidates must complete all the mandatory units for one of the pathways.

Candidates must complete all units.
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
M/508/6537Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace1
T/508/6538Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace2
Y/508/6533Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace2
R/618/5670Insulation and building treatments, building construction, defects and interfaces3

Mandatory Units
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
D/617/2789Preparing structures for treatment in the workplace Unit Endorsements- One of the following endorsements required: Wood preservation, Damp-proofing, Wall tie replacement2
R/617/2790Applying preservation treatment in the workplace Unit Endorsements- One of the following endorsements requirement: Wood preservation, Damp-proofing2
Y/617/2791Reinstating the structure after building treatments in the workplace2

Mandatory Units
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
D/617/2789Preparing structures for treatment in the workplace Unit Endorsements - One of the following endorsements required: Wood preservation, Damp-proofing, Wall tie replacement2
Y/617/2791Reinstating the structure after building treatments in the workplace2
D/617/2792Installing wall ties in existing structures in the workplace Unit Endorsements: Two of the following endorsements required: Driven systems, Grouted systems, Resin systems, Mechanical systems2

Mandatory Units
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
L/618/5697Installing cavity wall insulation in the workplace2

Mandatory Units
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
J/618/5696Installing insulation to solid floors in the workplace2

Optional - one unit required
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
F/618/5681Installing insulation to suspended floors in the workplace2
J/618/5682Spraying insulation to suspended floors in the workplace2

Mandatory Units
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
K/618/5674Installing insulation to cold roofs in the workplace - Unit Endorsements: One of the following: Placed, Mechanically or adhesively fixed2

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about this NVQ? Here is a compilation of our most frequently asked questions.

Insulation refers to a material or a system that is used to reduce the transfer of heat or sound between different spaces or surfaces. It is often used in buildings to increase energy efficiency and reduce heating or cooling costs.

Some common types of insulation materials include fibreglass, mineral wool, cellulose, spray foam, and rigid foam.

Building treatments refer to various coatings, sealants, and finishes that are applied to buildings to protect them from weather, moisture, and other environmental factors. Their purpose is to increase the durability and longevity of the building.

Some potential career paths for someone with an NVQ Level 2 qualification in insulation and building treatments include insulation installer, building maintenance technician, construction worker, and building surveyor.

Some of the skills covered in the NVQ Level 2 qualification in insulation and building treatments include measuring and cutting insulation materials, installing insulation in walls, floors, and roofs, applying sealants and coatings, and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.

Yes, you can be eligible for the CSCS Blue Skilled Workers card, as long as you have completed the relevant Operative Health and Safety Test within 2 years of applying for the card. Please contact Workforce Skills Support for further CSCS experienced and trainee card information.

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