Qualification title
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Steel Fixing Occupations (Construction)
Occupation
Steel Fixer
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Steel Fixing Occupations steel fixer course is for people working within fabrication, installation and production of structural reinforcement in approved methods who want to prove their competence.
Duration: 2 to 3 visits
Location: On-site assessment and/or remote
Cost: Price on calling
Dates: On-site assessment
Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification
Occupation: Steelfixing
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Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
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A/503/1170 | Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace | 1 |
J/503/1169 | Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace | 2 |
F/503/1171 | Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace | 2 |
Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
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T/504/9585 | Cutting and bending reinforcement steel to shape in the workplace | 2 |
J/504/9591 | Fixing steel in situ in the workplace | 2 |
M/504/9598 | Prefabricating reinforcement steel sections in the workplace | 2 |
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Steel Fixing Occupations (Construction) is a vocational qualification designed for individuals working in the construction industry as steel fixers. It is part of the National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) framework in the United Kingdom and focusses on developing the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in steel fixing.
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification. However, it is generally recommended that candidates have some prior experience or knowledge of the construction industry, particularly in steel fixing occupations.
The assessment for this qualification is primarily based on practical, on-the-job observations. An assessor will visit the candidate's workplace and observe their performance on various tasks related to steel fixing. The assessor will also review the candidate's portfolio of evidence, which may include photographs, written reports, and other relevant documentation.
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.