Proqual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry (Construction)
Occupation
Stone Fixer
The Level 2 NVQ in Stonemasonry is for those undertaking works such as Banker Masonry, external / internal stone fixings, memorial masonry, stone cutting, stone cladding and heritage masonry and want to prove their competence.
What is the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry (Construction)?
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry (Construction) is a vocational qualification designed to provide learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to work as a stonemason in the construction industry. It focuses on developing practical skills in working with natural stone, including cutting, shaping, and fixing stone components.
How is the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry assessed?
The assessment methods for the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry typically include a combination of practical assessments and written assignments. Assessors will observe and evaluate learners' performance in real work environments to assess their practical skills. Written assignments and examinations may be used to assess theoretical knowledge and understanding.
What can I do after completing the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry?
After completing the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry, you will have the necessary skills and knowledge to work as a stonemason in the construction industry. You may choose to further your studies and progress to higher-level qualifications, such as the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry or pursue specialized areas within stonemasonry, such as conservation or carving.
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.