Qualification title
ProQual Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Construction)
Occupation
Advanced Craft: Bricklayer
This Level 3 Bricklaying NVQ is for those undertaking works such as erecting and setting out complex masonry structures and other advanced crafts within the occupation.
Duration: 2 to 3 visits
Location: On-site assessment and/or remote
Cost: Price on calling
Dates: On-site assessment
Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification
Occupation: Bricklaying
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Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
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A/503/2772 | Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace | 3 |
M/503/2915 | Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace | 5 |
R/503/2924 | Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace | 3 |
A/503/1170 | Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace | 1 |
A/503/9463 | Erecting Masonry Structures in the Workplace Unit Endorsements One of the following: | 2 |
Y/503/9471 | Setting Out Masonry Structures in the Workplace Unit Endorsements: At least four of the following: | 2 |
T/503/9476 | Erecting masonry cladding in the workplace Unit Endorsements: At least one of the following: | 2 |
A/618/3329 | Erecting masonry to form architectural and decorative structures in the workplace Unit Endorsements: At least one of the following: Plus three of the following: | 3 |
Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
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H/503/9490 | Erecting thin joint masonry structures in the workplace Unit Endorsements: At least three of the following: | 2 |
L/503/9550 | Repairing and maintaining masonry structures in the workplace Unit Endorsements: At least one of the following: | 3 |
Y/504/6775 | Installing drainage in the workplace Unit Endorsements: One of the following: | 2 |
F/618/3282 | Installing and forming specialist masonry elements in the workplace Unit Endorsements: At least one of the following: Plus At least two of the following: | 3 |
This NVQ is a vocational qualification that assesses a bricklayer's competence in various aspects of brickwork, including laying blocks and bricks, setting out and constructing masonry structures, and interpreting construction drawings. It is a nationally recognised qualification in the UK.
The prerequisites for the Level 3 NVQ in bricklaying may vary depending on the training provider or awarding body. However, typically, candidates should have completed the Level 2 NVQ in bricklaying or an equivalent qualification, have a minimum of two years of industry experience, and be able to demonstrate the required knowledge, skills, and competence in brickwork.
With a Level 3 NVQ in bricklaying, candidates can progress their careers within the construction industry. Some potential career paths include site supervisor, construction manager, self-employed bricklayer, or further study to achieve higher-level qualifications in construction, such as a degree in construction management.
Yes, you can be eligible for the CSCS Gold Skilled Worker card, as long as you have completed the specified health and safety test within 2 years of applying for the card.