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Qualification title
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction)
Occupation
Coving Installer, Plasterer: Fibrous, Plasterer: Solid
This NVQ is for those working with different types of plastering and want to prove their competence. Candidates can choose from four pathways that include working with Solid and Fibrous Plaster or working as a Heritage Plasterer with Solid and Fibrous materials.
Duration: 2 to 3 visits
Location: On-site assessment and/or remote
Cost: Price on calling
Dates: On-site assessment
Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification
Occupation: Solid Plastering, Fibrous Plastering, Heritage Solid Plastering
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| Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| M/508/6537 | 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/615/1560 | Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the workplace | 2 |
| T/615/1561 | Producing internal solid plastering finishes in the workplace | 2 |
| F/615/1563 | Applying solid render to background surfaces and producing finishes in the workplace | 2 |
| Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| J/615/1564 | Installing direct bond dry lining systems in the workplace | 2 |
| L/615/1565 | Laying sand and cement screeds in the workplace | 2 |
| D/615/1568 | Applying projection plaster and render, and maintaining equipment in the workplace | 2 |
| H/615/1569 | Installing mechanically fixed plasterboard in the workplace | 2 |
| Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| M/508/6537 | 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 |
| D/615/1571 | Positioning and securing fibrous plaster components in the workplace | 2 |
| H/615/1572 | Repairing fibrous plaster components in the workplace | 2 |
| K/615/1573 | Producing fibrous plaster components in the workplace | 2 |
| Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| M/508/6537 | 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/615/1560 | Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the workplace | 2 |
| T/615/1561 | Producing internal solid plastering finishes in the workplace | 2 |
| F/615/1563 | Applying solid render to background surfaces and producing finishes in the workplace | 2 |
| M/615/8315 | Working on conservation or restoration projects in the workplace | 2 |
| Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| J/615/1564 | Installing direct bond dry linings in the workplace | 2 |
| L/615/1565 | Laying sand and cement screeds in the workplace | 2 |
| D/615/1568 | Applying projection plaster and render and maintaining equipment in the workplace | 2 |
| H/615/1569 | Installing mechanically fixed plasterboard in the workplace | 2 |
| Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| M/508/6537 | 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 |
| D/615/1571 | Positioning and securing fibrous plaster components in the workplace | 2 |
| H/615/1572 | Repairing fibrous plaster components in the workplace | 2 |
| K/615/1573 | Producing fibrous plaster components in the workplace | 2 |
| M/615/8315 | Working on conservation or restoration projects in the workplace | 2 |
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction) is a vocational qualification designed for individuals working or aspiring to work in the plastering industry. It provides learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to carry out plastering tasks to a high standard in various construction settings.
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering covers a range of topics related to plastering techniques, materials, and health and safety. Some of the key areas of study include preparing backgrounds for plastering, applying plaster materials to different surfaces, rendering walls, and applying decorative finishes.
Assessment for the qualification is carried out through a combination of practical observations and written assignments. Learners will need to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in a real work environment or simulated setting. They will be assessed by qualified assessors, who will observe their work and evaluate their performance against the required standards.
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.
