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Qualification title
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering
Occupation
Coving Installer, Plasterer: Fibrous, Plasterer: Solid, Specialist Rendering Operative
The Level 3 NVQ in Plastering is for those wanting to develop skills in plastering through one of two pathways: solid or fibrous.
We offer flexible payment options to suit your situation:
Option 1 – Standard Payment
Pay the full price: £1,250 + VAT
Option 2 – Funded (Essentially Free)
Fully covered through the Skills and Training Fund (subject to eligibility) £0
Option 3 – Partial Grant
Pay only the difference after claiming the Short Qualification Grant (£600) Outlay required. £650
Get in touch with our team to find out which funding option you're eligible for and how to apply.
Duration: 2 to 3 visits
Location: On-site assessment and/or remote
Cost: £1250 + VAT, or, CITB Skills and Training Fund - £0 (Once reimbursed by CITB, your training is effectively free)
Dates: On-site assessment
Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification
Occupation: Solid Plastering, Fibrous Plastering
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| Unit Title | Regulator's Unit | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace | M/508/6537 | 1 |
| Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace | A/503/2772 | 3 |
| Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace | M/503/2915 | 5 |
| Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace | R/503/2924 | 3 |
| Applying solid plaster to complex internal surfaces in the workplace | F/618/1260 | 2 |
| Producing complex external render finishes in the workplace | J/618/1261 | 3 |
| Unit Title | Regulator's Unit | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Installing direct bond dry lining systems in the workplace | J/615/1564 | 2 |
| Installing mechanically fixed plasterboard in the workplace | H/615/1569 | 2 |
| Running in-situ mouldings in the workplace | L/618/1262 | 3 |
| Unit Title | Regulator's Unit | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace | M/508/6537 | 1 |
| Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace | A/503/2772 | 3 |
| Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace | M/503/2915 | 5 |
| Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace | R/503/2924 | 3 |
| Producing fibrous plaster components in the workplace | K/615/1573 | 2 |
| Running in-situ mouldings in the workplace | L/618/1262 | 3 |
| Producing complex plasterwork moulds in the workplace | D/618/1265 | 3 |
| Installing complex fibrous plaster components in the workplace | H/618/1266 | 3 |
| Repairing complex decorative fibrous plaster components in the workplace | K/618/1267 | 2 |
Level 3 NVQ in plastering is a vocational qualification that enables candidates to demonstrate their skills, knowledge, and competence in plastering. This qualification is designed for experienced plasterers who want to develop their skills to a higher level.
To obtain the Level 3 NVQ in plastering, you need to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, and competence in the field. You can achieve this by undergoing training and assessment through an approved training provider.
To enrol in Level 3 NVQ in plastering, you will ideally have completed Level 2 NVQ in plastering or have significant industry experience in the field. You will also need to pass an assessment of your skills and knowledge.
The assessment involves both practical and theoretical assessments that test your knowledge, skills, and competence in plastering. You will be assessed on various tasks, including preparing surfaces, applying plaster, and finishing.
After completing Level 3 NVQ in plastering, you can pursue various career opportunities in the construction industry, including becoming a plasterer, dry liner, or ceiling fixer. You can also progress to higher-level qualifications or become self-employed.
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.
You can refer to our helpful Level 3 NVQ Diploma Plastering Evidence Examples list to get a better idea of the types of naturally occurring documentation you can use to support your NVQ. You will find this on our resources page.
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