Roofing Occupations – Level 2 NVQ

About this NVQ

Qualification title

ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roofing Occupations (Construction)

Occupation

Roofer

The Level 2 NVQ in Roofing Occupations is for people working on various roofing systems ( tile, slate, thatch, metal, solar collector ) in the workplace and want to prove their competence, this NVQ has 7 pathways that candidates can choose from based on their profession within the roofing sector.

CSCS Card

CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card

Qualification Structure

Candidates must achieve complete all of the required Mandatory/Optional units within one pathway. Unit Endorsements are indicated in the Pathway unit listings below.

This NVQ is eligable for claiming 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. Find out more information on claiming short qualification grant.

Pathway 1 - Roof Tiler

Mandatory Units

Pathway 2 - Roof Slater

Mandatory Units

Pathway 3 - Roof Slater and Tiler

Mandatory Units

Pathway 4 - Fully Supported Lead and Hard Metal Roofer and Cladder

Mandatory Units

Pathway 5 - Thatching

Mandatory Units

Pathway 6 - Solar Collector Roofer - Access

Mandatory Units

Optional Units – ONE unit

Pathway 7 Solar Collector Roofer – Protection / Handover

Mandatory Units

Optional Units – ONE unit

FAQs

What is the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roofing Occupations (Construction)?

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roofing Occupations (Construction) is a vocational qualification that provides individuals with the skills and knowledge required to work in the roofing industry. It is designed to develop competence in a range of roofing tasks and covers areas such as installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs.

What topics are covered in the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roofing Occupations?

The qualification covers a wide range of topics related to roofing occupations, including health and safety practices, interpreting work instructions, installing roof components, repairing roofs, maintaining roofs, and working with different types of roofing materials.

How is the qualification assessed?

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roofing Occupations is assessed through a combination of on-the-job assessment and portfolio building. An assessor will observe and evaluate your performance in a real working environment and gather evidence of your competence. You will also need to compile a portfolio of work that demonstrates your skills and knowledge.

Can I apply for a CSCS card on completion?

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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