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Introduction
The ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair and
Refurbishment Operations(Construction) qualification provides a nationally recognised
qualification for those working in this specialised area of construction.
The awarding body for this qualification is ProQual Awarding Body (www.proqualab.com)
and the regulatory body is the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual).
The qualification has been accredited onto the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF)
and is published on Ofqual’s Register of Qualifications.
Qualification Profile
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade
Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
Qualification title
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance
Multi-trade Repair and Refurbishment Operations
(Construction)
Ofqual qualification number 603/3353/4
Level 2
Total Qualification Time 620 hours (223 GLH)
Assessment
Pass or fail
Internally assessed and verified by centre staff
External quality assurance by ProQual verifiers
Qualification start date 2/7/2018
Qualification end date
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.
Centres should carry out an initial assessment of candidate skills and knowledge to identify
any gaps and help plan the assessment.
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Qualification Structure
To achieve the qualification candidates must complete:
- FOUR Mandatory units, plus
- ONE unit from Optional Group A, plus
- the required units from TWO other Optional Groups
OPTIONAL GROUP B – Maintenance Carpentry and Joinery
OPTIONAL GROUP C – Maintenance Painting and Decorating
OPTIONAL GROUP D – Maintenance Tiling
OPTIONAL GROUP E – Maintenance Plastering
OPTIONAL GROUP F – Maintenance Roofing
OPTIONAL GROUP G – Maintenance Trowel Occupations
CITB references are provided in this document for information only.
Mandatory Units
CITB references
provided for
information
only
Unit Ref. Title Level CITB Internal
Unit Ref.
M/508/6537 Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the
workplace
1 641
T/508/6538 Conforming to productive working practices in the
workplace
2 642
Y/508/6533 Moving, handling and storing resources in the
workplace
2 643
J/500/8829 Deliver reliable customer service
Unit Endorsement:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 ICS B2
2010-14
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OPTIONAL GROUP A
ONE unit required
A/615/1609 Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms in
the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
Two of the following endorsements required:
Building maintenance (carpentry)
Building maintenance (painting and decorating)
Building maintenance (tiling)
Building maintenance (plastering)
Building maintenance (roofing)
Building maintenance (trowel occupations)
Plus two of the following endorsements required:
Ladders/crawler boards
Step ladders/platform steps
Proprietary towers
Trestle platforms
Mobile scaffold towers
Proprietary staging/podiums
2 250
J/617/1197 Installing, maintaining and removing work area
protection and safety equipment in the workplace
Unit Endorsement
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
Plus two of the following endorsements required:
Maintenance carpentry
Maintenance painting and decorating
Maintenance tiling
Maintenance plastering
Maintenance roofing
Maintenance trowel occupations
2 360v3
L/617/1198 Clearing the site and handing over on completion in the
workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 524v2
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Optional Groups
Candidates must complete the required units from TWO of the Optional Groups:
OPTIONAL GROUP B – Maintenance Carpentry and Joinery
OPTIONAL GROUP C – Maintenance Painting and Decorating
OPTIONAL GROUP D – Maintenance Tiling
OPTIONAL GROUP E – Maintenance Plastering
OPTIONAL GROUP F – Maintenance Roofing
OPTIONAL GROUP G – Maintenance Trowel Occupations
OPTIONAL GROUP B – Maintenance Carpentry and Joinery
TWO units required
A/617/1200 Maintaining non-structural carpentry work in the
workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 12v2
K/615/2819 Maintaining non-structural components in the
workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
3 25v3
F/617/1201 Repairing, replacing and renewing gates, posts and
fencing in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 525v2
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OPTIONAL GROUP C – Maintenance Painting and Decorating
TWO units required
T/615/2211 Applying paint systems by brush and roller in the
workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
Plus at least one of the following:
Decorating finishing
Industrial painting
2 333Av3
Y/615/2217 Hanging standard paper wallcoverings in the workplace 3 336v2
J/617/1202 Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling,
panelling or painting/decorating in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
Plus one of the following endorsements required:
Painting and decorating
Tiling
Plastering
Panelling
Plus five of the following endorsements required:
Previously plastered, tiled, panelled or
painted/decorated surfaces
Brick
Block
Concrete
Render or plaster
Manufactured board
Wood
Metal
2 527v2
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OPTIONAL GROUP D – Maintenance Tiling
TWO units required
R/617/1204 Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 142v2
J/617/1202 Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling,
panelling or painting/decorating in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
Plus one of the following endorsements required:
Painting and decorating
Tiling
Plastering
Panelling
Plus five of the following endorsements required:
Previously plastered, tiled, panelled or
painted/decorated surfaces
Brick
Block
Concrete
Render or plaster
Manufactured board
Wood
Metal
2 527v2
Y/617/1205 Removing and renewing floor screeds in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 528v2
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OPTIONAL GROUP E – Maintenance Plastering
TWO units required
J/617/1202 Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling,
panelling or painting/decorating in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
Plus one of the following endorsements required:
Painting and decorating
Tiling
Plastering
Panelling
Plus five of the following endorsements required:
Previously plastered, tiled, panelled or
painted/decorated surfaces
Brick
Block
Concrete
Render or plaster
Manufactured board
Wood
Metal
2 527v2
M/615/1560 Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the
workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 65v2
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OPTIONAL GROUP F – Maintenance Roofing
TWO units required
D/617/1206 Maintaining slate and tile roofing in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
Plus four of the following endorsements required:
Slate roofs (local material and style)
Tiled roofs (local material and style)
Flashings
Roof ventilation
Rainwater goods
2 47v2
D/615/9220 Repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and
walls, including rainscreen, in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 98v2
F/615/2180 Repair membrane roofing systems in the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
One of the following endorsements required:
Reinforced bitumen membrane roofing
Single ply membrane roofing
Liquid applied membrane roofing
2 686
L/615/1601 Removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings in
the workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 228v2
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OPTIONAL GROUP G – Maintenance Trowel Occupations
TWO units required
H/617/1207 Repairing and maintaining masonry structures in the
workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
Plus at least one of the following endorsements
required:
Brick
Block
Local style
Plus three of the following endorsements required:
Matching existing materials
Continue existing bonding
Match existing quality of structure
Form openings
Prop existing walls and floors
Form internal and external angles
3 50v2
M/616/9203 Repairing basic stonemasonry structures in the
workplace
Unit Endorsements:
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of
work):
Building maintenance
2 196v3
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Centre Requirements
Centres must be approved to offer this qualification. If your centre is not approved please
complete and submit form ProQual Additional Qualification Approval Application.
Staff
Staff delivering this qualification must be appropriately qualified and/or occupationally
competent.
Assessors/Internal Quality Assurance
Assessors for each unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and a sufficient
depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Assessors and internal quality assurance verifiers for competence-based units or
qualifications will normally need to hold appropriate assessor or internal quality assurance
qualifications.
Support for Candidates
Materials produced by centres to support candidates should:
- enable them to track their achievements as they progress through the learning
outcomes and assessment criteria;
- provide information on where ProQual’s policies and procedures can be viewed;
- provide a means of enabling Internal and External Quality Assurance staff to
authenticate evidence
Links to National Standards / NOS mapping
National Occupational Standards (NOS) are owned by a Sector Skills Council or Standard
Setting Body and they describe the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to
undertake a particular task or job at different levels of competence.
The structure and units of this qualification are based on NOS for the construction sector
developed by CITB.
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Assessment
This qualification is competence-based, candidates must demonstrate the level of
competence described in the units. Assessment is the process of measuring a candidate’s
skill, knowledge and understanding against the standards set in the qualification.
The qualifications must be assessed in a work environment and in accordance with the
ConstructionSkills’ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment, and it must be internally assessed by an appropriately experienced and
qualified assessor.
Each candidate is required to produce a portfolio of evidence which demonstrates their
achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.
Evidence can include: – observation report by assessor
– assignments/projects/reports
– professional discussion
– witness testimony
– candidate product
– worksheets
– record of oral and written questioning
– Recognition of Prior Learning
Learning outcomes set out what a candidate is expected to know, understand or be able to
do.
Assessment criteria specify the standard a candidate must meet to show the learning
outcome has been achieved.
Learning outcomes and assessment criteria can be found from page 15.
Additional information for assessment and requirements for unit endorsements where
relevant is included after all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.
Internal Quality Assurance
An internal quality assurance verifier confirms that assessment decisions made in centres
are made by competent and qualified assessors, that they are the result of sound and fair
assessment practice and that they are recorded accurately and appropriately.
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Adjustments to Assessment
Adjustments to standard assessment arrangements are made on the individual needs of
candidates. ProQual’s Reasonable Adjustments Policy and Special Consideration Policy sets
out the steps to follow when implementing reasonable adjustments and special
considerations and the service that ProQual provides for some of these arrangements.
Centres should contact ProQual for further information or queries about the contents of the
policy.
Results Enquiries and Appeals
All enquiries relating to assessment or other decisions should be dealt with by centres, with
reference to ProQual’s Enquiries and Appeals Procedures.
Certification
Candidates who achieve the requirements for this qualification will be awarded:
- A certificate listing all units achieved, and
- A certificate giving the full qualification title –
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair and
Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
Claiming certificates
Centres may claim certificates for candidates who have been registered with ProQual and
who have successfully achieved the qualification. All certificates will be issued to the centre
for successful candidates.
Unit certificates
If a candidate does not achieve all of the units required for a qualification, the centre may
claim a unit certificate for the candidate which will list all of the units achieved.
Replacement certificates
If a replacement certificate is required a request must be made to ProQual in writing.
Replacement certificates are labelled as such and are only provided when the claim has
been authenticated. Refer to the Fee Schedule for details of charges for replacement
certificates.
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Title: Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
Unit Number: M/508/6537
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Comply with all workplace
health, safety and welfare
legislation requirements.
1.1 Comply with information from workplace inductions and any
health, safety and welfare briefings attended relevant to the
occupational area.
1.2 Use health and safety control equipment safely to carry out
the activity in accordance with legislation and organisational
requirements.
1.3 Comply with statutory requirements, safety notices and
warning notices displayed within the workplace and/or on
equipment.
1.4 State why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used
relating to types, purpose and limitations of each type, the
work situation, occupational use and the general work
environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
1.5 State how the health and safety control equipment relevant
to the work should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
1.6 State which types of health, safety and welfare legislation,
notices and warning signs are relevant to the occupational
area and associated equipment.
1.7 State why health, safety and welfare legislation, notices and
warning signs are relevant to the occupational area.
1.8 State how to comply with control measures that have been
identified by risk assessments and safe systems of work.
2 Recognise hazards associated
with the workplace that have
not been previously controlled
and report them in accordance
with organisational
procedures.
2.1 Report any hazards created by changing circumstances
within the workplace in accordance with organisational
procedures.
2.2 List typical hazards associated with the work environment
and occupational area in relation to resources, substances,
asbestos, equipment, obstructions, storage, services and
work activities.
2.3 List the current Health and Safety Executive top ten safety
risks.
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Title: Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
2 continued 2.4 List the current Health and Safety Executive top five
health risks.
2.5 State how changing circumstances within the workplace
could cause hazards.
2.6 State the methods used for reporting changed
circumstances, hazards and incidents in the workplace.
3 Comply with organisational
policies and procedures to
contribute to health, safety
and welfare.
3.1 Interpret and comply with given instructions to maintain
safe systems of work and quality working practices.
3.2 Contribute to discussions by offering/providing
feedback relating to health, safety and welfare.
3.3 Contribute to the maintenance of workplace welfare
facilities in accordance with workplace welfare
procedures.
3.4 Safely store health and safety control equipment in
accordance with given instructions.
3.5 Dispose of waste and/or consumable items in
accordance with legislation.
3.6 State the organisational policies and procedures for
health, safety and welfare, in relation to:
– dealing with accidents and emergencies associated
with the work and environment
– methods of receiving or sourcing information
– reporting
– stopping work
– evacuation
– fire risks and safe exit procedures
– consultation and feedback.
3.7 State the appropriate types of fire extinguishers
relevant to the work.
3.8 State how and when the different types of fire
extinguishers are used in accordance with legislation
and official guidance.
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Title: Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 Work responsibly to
contribute to workplace
health, safety and welfare
whilst carrying out work in
the relevant occupational
area.
4.1 Demonstrate behaviour which shows personal
responsibility for general workplace health, safety and
welfare.
4.2 State how personal behaviour demonstrates
responsibility for general workplace health, safety and
welfare, in relation to:
– recognising when to stop work in the face of serious
and imminent danger to self and/or others
– contributing to discussions and providing feedback
– reporting changed circumstances and incidents in
the workplace
– complying with the environmental requirements of
the workplace.
4.3 Give examples of how the behaviour and actions of
individuals could affect others within the workplace.
5 Comply with and support all
organisational security
arrangements and approved
procedures.
5.1 Provide appropriate support for security arrangements
in accordance with approved procedures:
– during the working day
– on completion of the day’s work
– for unauthorised personnel (other operatives and
the general public)
– for theft.
5.2 State how security arrangements are implemented in
relation to the workplace, the general public, site
personnel and resources.
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Title: Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace.
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Area 05.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 7
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Title: Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace
Unit Number: T/508/6538
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Communicate with others to
establish productive work
practices.
1.1 Communicate in an appropriate manner with line
management, colleagues and/or customers to ensure
that work is carried out productively.
1.2 Describe the different methods of communicating with
line management, colleagues and customers.
1.3 Describe how to use different methods of
communication to ensure that the work carried out is
productive.
2 Follow organisational
procedures to plan the
sequence of work.
2.1 Interpret relevant information from organisational
procedures in order to plan the sequence of work.
2.2 Plan the sequence of work, using appropriate
resources, in accordance with organisational
procedures to ensure work is completed productively.
2.3 Describe how organisational procedures are applied to
ensure work is planned and carried out productively, in
relation to:
– using resources for own and other’s work requirements
– allocating appropriate work to employees
– organising the work sequence
– reducing carbon emissions.
2.4 Describe how to contribute to zero/low carbon work
outcomes within the built environment.
3 Maintain relevant records in
accordance with the
organisational procedures.
3.1 Complete relevant documentation according to the
occupation as required by the organisation.
3.2 Describe how to complete and maintain documentation in
accordance with organisational procedures, in relation to:
– job cards
– worksheets
– material/resource lists
– time sheets.
3.3 Explain the reasons for ensuring documentation is
completed clearly and within given timescales.
4 Maintain good working
relationships when
conforming to productive
working practices.
4.1 Carry out work productively, to the agreed
specification, in conjunction with line management,
colleagues, customers and/or other relevant people
involved in the work to maintain good working
relationships.
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Title: Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4.2 Apply the principles of equality and diversity and respect
the needs of individuals when communicating and
working with others.
4.3 Describe how to maintain good working relationships, in
relation to:
– individuals
– customer and operative
– operative and line management
– own and other occupations.
4.4 Describe why it is important to work effectively with line
management, colleagues and customers.
4.5 Describe how working relationships could have an effect
on productive working.
4.6 Describe how to apply principles of equality and diversity
when communicating and working with others.
Title: Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 05.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 10
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Title: Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
Unit Number Y/508/6533
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Comply with given
information when moving,
handling and/or storing
resources.
1.1 Interpret the given information relating to moving,
handling and/or storing resources, relevant to the given
occupation.
1.2 Interpret the given information relating to the use and
storage of lifting aids and equipment.
1.3 Describe the different types of technical, product and
regulatory information, their source and how they are
interpreted.
1.4 State the organisational procedures developed to report
and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable
resources and how they are implemented.
1.5 Describe how to obtain information relating to using and
storing lifting aids and equipment.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
moving, handling and/or
storing resources.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities under current legislation
and official guidance whilst working:
– in the workplace, in confined spaces, below ground
level, at height, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and mechanical
lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making the reports.
2.4 State the appropriate types of fire extinguishers relevant
to the work.
2.5 Describe how and when the different types of fire
extinguishers, relevant to the given occupation, are used
in accordance with legislation and official guidance.
3 Maintain safe working
practices when moving,
handling and/or storing
resources.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely to carry
out the activity in accordance with legislation and
organisational requirements when moving, handling
and/or storing resources.
3.2 Use lifting aids safely as appropriate to the work.
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Title: Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.3 Protect the environment in accordance with safe working
practices as appropriate to the work.
3.4 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used,
relating to moving, handling and/or storing resources, and
the types, purpose and limitations of each type, the work
situation, occupational use and the general work
environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.5 Describe how the health and safety control equipment
relevant to the work should be used in accordance with the
given instructions.
3.6 State how emergencies should be responded to in accordance
with organisational authorisation and personal skills when
involved with fires, spillages, injuries and other task-related
hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for the
methods of work to move,
handle and/or store
occupational resources.
4.1 Select the relevant resources to be moved, handled and/or
stored, associated with own work.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the occupational
resources in relation to:
– lifting and handling aids
– container(s)
– fixing, holding and securing systems.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be handled and how any
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources
and methods of work.
5 Prevent the risk of damage to
occupational resources and
surrounding environment
when moving, handling and/or
storing resources.
5.1 Protect occupational resources and their surrounding area
from damage in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Dispose of waste and packaging in accordance with
legislation.
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Title: Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 continued 5.3 Maintain a clean work space when moving, handling or
storing resources.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
moving, handling and/or
storing resources.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 State the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
7 Comply with the given
occupational resource
information to move,
handle and/or store
resources to the required
guidance.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when moving,
handling and/or storing occupational resources:
– moving, positioning, storing, securing and/or using
lifting aids and kinetic lifting techniques.
7.2 Move, handle and/or store occupational resources to
meet product information and organisational
requirements relating to three of the following:
– sheet material
– loose material
– bagged or wrapped material
– fragile material
– tools and equipment
– components
– liquids.
7.3 Describe how to apply safe work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them when moving, handling and/or
storing occupational resources.
7.4 Describe the needs of other occupations when moving,
handling and/or storing resources.
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Title: Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 05.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 17
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Title: Deliver reliable customer service
Unit Number: J/500/8829
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 prepare to deal with their
customers
1.1 demonstrate that they keep their knowledge of the
organisation’s services or products up-to-date
1.2 demonstrate that the area they work in is tidy, safe and
organised efficiently
1.3 demonstrate that they prepare and arrange everything
they need to deal with customers before their shift or
period of work commences
2 give consistent service to
customers
2.1 demonstrate that the promises they make to customers
about the delivery of services or products are realistic
2.2 ensure that the promises they make balances the needs
of the customer and the organisation
2.3 keep their promises to the customers
2.4 inform their customers if they cannot keep the promises
due to unforeseen circumstances
2.5 recognise when the customers’ needs or expectations
have changed and adapt their service to meet the
customers’ new requirements
2.6 keep the customer informed if delivery of the service
needs involve passing the customer on to another
person or organisation
3 check customer service delivery 3.1 check that the service they have given meets their
customers’ needs and expectations
3.2 identify when they could have given better service to
the customer and how the service could have been
improved
3.3 share information with their colleagues and service
partners to maintain and improve standards of service
delivery.
4 know and understand how to
deliver reliable customer service
4.1 show that they know and understand the organisation’s
procedures and systems for delivering customer service
4.2 show that they know and understand the methods or
systems for measuring an organisation’s effectiveness in
delivering customer service
4.3 show that they know and understand the organisation’s
procedures and systems for checking service delivery
4.4 show that they know and understand the organisation’s
requirements for health and safety in their area of work
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Title: Deliver reliable customer service
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with
the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for
Construction and the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience
and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge,
and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade
Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction):
The following endorsement is required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 05.2 Building and Construction
15.2 Administration
Unit guided learning
hours
33
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Title: Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms in the workplace
Unit Number: A/615/1609
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
erecting and dismantling
access/working platforms.
1.1 Interpret and extract information from specifications,
method statements, risk assessments and
manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statement.
1.3 State the organisational procedures developed to report
and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable
resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source
and how they are interpreted in relation to:
– specifications, current legislation, method
statements, risk assessments and manufacturers’
information.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
erecting and dismantling
access/working platforms.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities under current legislation
and official guidance whilst working:
– in the workplace, at height, in confined areas, with
tools and equipment, with movement/storage of
materials and by manual handling.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 State what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe working
practices when erecting and
dismantling access/working
platforms.
3.1 Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and access
equipment safely to carry out the activity in accordance
with legislation and organisational requirements when
erecting and dismantling access/working platforms.
3.2 Explain why, when and how personal protective
equipment (PPE) should be used, relating to erecting
and dismantling access/working platforms, and the
types, purpose and limitations of each type.
3.3 State how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related hazards.
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Title: Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
erect and dismantle
access/working platforms.
4.1 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, limitations
and defects associated with the resources in relation to:
– ladders/crawler boards
– stepladders/platform steps
– trestles
– proprietary staging/podiums
– proprietary towers
– mobile scaffold towers
– protection equipment and notices
– tools and ancillary equipment.
4.2 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, tools and equipment.
4.3 State how the resources should be used correctly, how
problems associated with the resources are reported
and how the organisational procedures are used.
4.4 Outline potential hazards associated with the resources
and method of work.
4.5 Describe how to calculate quantity of equipment
required associated with the method/procedure to
erect and dismantle access equipment/working
platforms.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
erecting and dismantling
access/working platforms.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.4 Dispose of waste in accordance with legislation.
5.5 State why the disposal of waste should be carried out in
relation to the work.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
erecting and dismantling
access/working platforms.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 State the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
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Title: Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
erect and dismantle access/
working platforms to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when erecting and
dismantling access/working platforms:
– moving, positioning/erecting, securing, checking,
dismantling and removing.
7.2 Erect, dismantle and store two of the following access
equipment to given access regulations:
– ladders/crawler boards
– stepladders/platform steps
– proprietary towers
– trestle platforms
– mobile scaffold towers
– proprietary staging/podiums.
7.3 Describe how to apply safe work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– provide protection to the work area
– establish a base for equipment
– erect proprietary access equipment to
manufacturer’s instructions suitable for the work
– erect non-proprietary access equipment suitable for
the work
– place protective screens and notices
– check/monitor equipment during the period of use
– dismantle and store access equipment
– use tools and equipment
– work at height.
7.4 Safely use and store materials, hand tools and ancillary
equipment.
7.5 State the needs of other occupations and how to
communicate within a team when erecting and
dismantling access/working platforms.
7.6 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when erecting and dismantling access/working
platforms.
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Title: Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment
Guidance
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the
ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and
the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience
and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge,
and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair
and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
Two of the following ensorsements required:
Building maintenance (carpentry)
Building maintenance (painting and decorating)
Building maintenance (tiling)
Building maintenance (plastering)
Building maintenance (roofing)
Building maintenance (trowel occupations)
Plus two of the following endorsements required:
Ladders/crawler boards
Step ladders/platform steps
Proprietary towers
Trestle platforms
Mobile scaffold towers
Prioprietary staging/podiums
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning
hours
27
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Title: Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety
equipment in the workplace
Unit Number: J/617/1197
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
installing, maintaining and
removing work area
protection and safety
equipment.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, plans, risk assessments, method statements,
specifications, schedules and manufacturers’
information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, plans, risk assessments, method
statements, specifications, schedules, site inspection
reports, manufacturers’ information, verbal and
written instructions, current regulations and official
guidance associated with protecting work areas.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
establishing work area
protection and safety.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents, health hazards and the environment, whilst
working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, in confined
spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement and
storage of materials by manual handling and
mechanical lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
installing, maintaining and
removing work area
protection and safety
equipment.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely and
comply with the methods of work to carry out the
activity in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when installing,
maintaining and removing work area protection and
safety equipment.
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Title: Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety
equipment in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.2 Demonstrate compliance with given information and
relevant legislation when installing, maintaining and
removing work area protection and safety equipment in
relation to at least two of the following:
– safe use of access equipment
– safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools
and equipment
– specific risks to health
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of prevention,
should be used, relating to installing, maintaining and
removing work area protection and safety equipment,
and the types, purpose and limitations of each type, the
work situation and general work environment, in
relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
working instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related activities.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
install, maintain and remove
work area protection and
safety equipment.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components and fixings, and tools and
equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– safety and security equipment (cones, tapes, fences,
barriers, hoarding, doors, gates)
– protection and safety notices
– signs and lighting
– hand tools, power tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how to confirm that the resources and
materials conform to the specification.
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Title: Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety
equipment in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 continued 4.4 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
4.5 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.6 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.7 Describe how to calculate quantity, length and area
associated with the method and procedure to install,
maintain and remove work area protection and safety
equipment.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
installing, maintaining and
removing work area
protection and safety
equipment.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Maintain a clear and tidy work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
installing, maintaining and
removing work area
protection and safety
equipment.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and
explain why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of productivity targets and time scales
– how times are estimated
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
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Title: Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety
equipment in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
install, maintain and remove
work area protection and
safety equipment to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when installing,
maintaining and removing work area protection and
safety equipment:
– measuring, setting out, positioning, assembling,
constructing, securing, dismantling and removing.
7.2 Use and maintain hand tools, power tools and ancillary
equipment.
7.3 Install, maintain and remove temporary protection and
safety arrangements for the work area, to given working
instructions, relating to protection equipment, barriers,
fences and at least one of the following:
– protection and safety notices
– safety lighting.
7.4 Report work undertaken
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices,
follow procedures, report problems and establish the
authority needed to rectify them, to:
– plan for the protection and the safety of the work
and surrounding environment
– conform to agreed specification
– confirm the location of utility services and ensure
they are protected
– prepare and set out area protection equipment to
required dimensions
– install, check and maintain the protection and
safety equipment
– dismantle and remove protection and safety
equipment
– install safety notices
– install lighting systems
– monitor and check accuracy during progress and on
completion of work
– install, maintain and remove work area protection
equipment in public areas
– transport, load and off load work area protection
equipment
– recognise and determine when specialist skills and
knowledge are required and report accordingly
– use hand tools, power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
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Title: Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety
equipment in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
communicate effectively within a team when installing,
maintaining and removing work area protection and
safety equipment in the workplace.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when installing, maintaining and removing work area
protection and safety equipment in the workplace.
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Title: Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety
equipment in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment
Guidance
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the
ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and
the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience
and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge,
and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair
and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Plus two of the following endorsements required:
Maintenance carpentry
Maintenance painting and decorating
Maintenance tiling
Maintenance plastering
Maintenance roofing
Maintenance trowel occupations
Sector Subject Areas 05.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning
hours
55
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Title: Clearing the site and handing over on completion in the workplace
Unit Number: L/617/1198
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
clearing the site and
handing over on
completion.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments and manufacturers’
information.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
clearing the site and
handing over on
completion.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents and health hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, at height, in
confined spaces, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and mechanical
lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
clearing the site and
handing over on
completion.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment (if applicable) safely to carry out the activity
in accordance with current legislation and organisational
requirements when clearing the site and handing over
on completion.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to
health when clearing the site and handing over on
completion.
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Title: Clearing the site and handing over on completion in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used, relating to
clearing the site and handing over on completion, and the types,
purpose and limitations of each type, the work situation and
general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and personal
skills when involved with fires, spillages, injuries and other
task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to clear
the site and hand over on
completion.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability, limitations
and defects associated with the resources in relation to:
– fittings and fixings
– hand and/or portable powered tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly and how
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources
and methods of work.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and surrounding
area when clearing the site
and handing over on
completion.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the purpose
of protection in relation to general workplace activities, other
occupations and adverse weather conditions.
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Title: Clearing the site and handing over on completion in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 continued 5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out safely
in accordance with environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures, manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations and official guidance.
6 Complete the work within the
allocated time when clearing
the site and handing over on
completion.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the allocated
time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain why
deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which
will affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to clear
the site and hand over on
completion to the required
specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when clearing the site and
handing over on completion:
– finishing, positioning, dismantling, clearing, cleaning, tidying and
securing.
7.2 Complete the task and hand the site over, in accordance to given
working instructions, ensuring the following:
– excess materials are removed
– the quality of the finished task matches the given specification
– the client, customer or their representative is provided with
relevant information and advice
– the clients, customer or their representative accepts the condition
of the completed task and site
– records, reports and documentation are completed and
registered.
7.3 Safely use materials, hand tools, portable power tools and
ancillary equipment.
7.4 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used when
clearing the site and handing over on completion.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority needed to
rectify them, to:
– identify required finish quality
– remove and dispose of hazardous waste and non–hazardous
waste
– identify information that will be required by the client, customer
or their representative
– remove excess materials
– clean and clear the task and surrounding area
– secure site or work area
– recognise and determine when specific skills and knowledge are
required and report accordingly
– make recommendations for specialist intervention
– work on buildings of historical significance
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Title: Clearing the site and handing over on completion in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.5
contd
– complete records, reports and documentation, work
sheets, guarantees, warranties, customer service
information
– register documentation
– use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when clearing the
site and handing over on completion.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when clearing the site and handing over on completion.
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Title: Clearing the site and handing over on completion in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multitrade Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 40
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Title: Maintaining non-structural carpentry work in the workplace
Unit Number: A/617/1200
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
maintaining non-structural
carpentry work.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statement.
1.3 State the organisational procedures developed to report
and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable
resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and how
they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments, manufacturers’ information and
regulations governing buildings.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
maintaining non-structural
carpentry work.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities under current legislation and
official guidance whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces,
at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and
substances, with movement/ storage of materials and by
manual handling and mechanical lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
2.4 State the types of fire extinguishers available when
maintaining non-structural carpentry work and describe
how and when they are used.
3 Maintain safe working
practices when maintaining
non-structural carpentry
work.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment/working platforms safely to carry out the
activity in accordance with legislation and organisational
requirements when maintaining non-structural
carpentry work.
3.2 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used,
relating to maintaining non-structural carpentry work, and the
types, purpose and limitations of each type, the work
situation and general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
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Title: Maintaining non-structural carpentry work in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.3 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.4 State how emergencies should be responded to in accordance
with organisational authorisation and personal skills when
involved with fires, spillages, injuries and other task-related
hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
maintain non-structural
carpentry work.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– timber, manufactured sheet material, prefabricated
components, ironmongery, metals, sash cord, adhesives,
sealants, guttering, downpipe, fixings and associated
ancillary items
– hand and/or powered tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly and how
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources
and method of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and wastage
associated with the method/procedure to maintain nonstructural carpentry work.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
maintaining non-structural
carpentry work.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the purpose
of protection in relation to general workplace activities, other
occupations and adverse weather conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out safely
in accordance with environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures, manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations and official guidance.
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Title: Maintaining non-structural carpentry work in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
maintaining non-structural
carpentry work.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 State the purpose of the work programme and explain why
deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times.
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
maintaining non-structural
carpentry work to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when maintaining nonstructural carpentry work:
– measuring, marking out, splicing, fitting, finishing,
positioning and securing.
7.2 Repair and/or replace four of the following to given working
instructions:
– frames
– mouldings
– doors
– windows (including replacement glazing)
– door and/or window ironmongery
– verge and/or eaves
– guttering and downpipes
– sash cords.
7.3 Prime the repair to the work to given working
instructions.
7.4 Safely use and handle materials.
7.5 Safely use hand tools, portable power tools and
ancillary equipment.
7.6 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used
when maintaining non-structural carpentry work.
7.7 Describe how to apply safe work practices, follow procedures,
report problems and establish the authority needed to rectify
them, to:
– splice and replace frames and mouldings
– repair and replace doors and windows
– repair and replace ironmongery
– repair or replace guttering, downpipes
– replace sash cords
– replace architraves, skirting, dado rails and picture rails
– form joints associated with repairs
– use hand tools, power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
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Title: Maintaining non-structural carpentry work in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.8 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when
maintaining non-structural carpentry work.
7.9 Describe the methods of sharpening the hand tools
used when maintaining non-structural carpentry work.
7.10 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment
used when maintaining non-structural carpentry work.
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Title: Maintaining non-structural carpentry work in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 05.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 47
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Title: Maintaining non-structural or structural components in the workplace
Unit Number: K/615/2819
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
maintaining non-structural
or structural components.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statement.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments, manufacturers’
information and regulations governing buildings.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
maintaining non-structural
or structural components.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities under current legislation
and official guidance whilst working:
– in the workplace, at height, in confined spaces, with
tools and equipment, with materials and
substances, with movement/ storage of materials
and by manual handling and mechanical lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
2.4 Describe the types of fire extinguishers available when
maintaining non-structural or structural components
and describe how and when they are used.
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Title: Maintaining non-structural or structural components in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 Maintain safe working
practices when maintaining
non-structural or structural
components.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely and
comply with the methods of work to carry out the
activity in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when maintaining nonstructural or structural components.
3.2 Demonstrate compliance with given information and
relevant legislation when maintaining non-structural or
structural components in relation to
– safe use of access equipment/working platforms
– safe handling of materials
– safe use and storage of materials, tools and
equipment
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of protection,
should be used, relating to maintaining non-structural or
structural components, and the types, purpose and
limitations of each type, the work situation and general
work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related activities.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
maintain non-structural or
structural components.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– timber, manufactured sheet material, metals,
mouldings, sash cord, paint, bricks, tiles, cement,
sand, plaster, preservatives, adhesives, sealants,
fixings, guttering, ironmongery, downpipes and
associated ancillary items
– hand and/or powered tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
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Title: Maintaining non-structural or structural components in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 Continued 4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and method of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the method/procedure to
maintain non-structural or structural components.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
maintaining non-structural
or structural components.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
maintaining non-structural
or structural components.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and
explain why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated
times
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
maintain non-structural or
structural components to
the required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when maintaining
non-structural or structural components:
– measuring, marking out, fitting, splicing, finishing,
positioning and securing.
7.2 Use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and
ancillary equipment.
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Title: Maintaining non-structural or structural components in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Continued 7.3 Repair five of the following components to given
working instructions:
– frames (to include priming the repair)
– mouldings (to include priming the repair)
– floor joist covering (or flat roof)
– door and/or window ironmongery
– guttering and downpipes
– sash cords
– replacement glazing
– structural joists (including support)
– structural rafters (including support)
– fascias, soffits and barge boards
7.4 Describe how to apply safe work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the
authority needed to rectify them, to:
– replace and splice door and window frames,
mouldings and structural timbers, replace sash
cords, re-glaze, re-lay brick/blockwork, make good
paintwork, plasterwork, brickwork, wall tiling
– identify load bearing points
– prop and support existing structures
– replace frames and mouldings
– repair or replace door and window ironmongery
– repair and/or replace guttering and downpipes
– repair and/or replace fascias, soffits and barge
boards
– form joints associated with repairs
– use hand tools, portable power tools and
equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.5 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when
maintaining non-structural or structural components.
7.6 Describe the methods of sharpening the hand tools
used when maintaining non-structural or structural
components.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when maintaining non-structural or structural
components.
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Title: Maintaining non-structural or structural components in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 05.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 97
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Title: Repairing, replacing and renewing gates, posts and fencing in the workplace
Unit Number: F/617/1201
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
repairing, replacing and
renewing gates, posts and
fencing.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments and manufacturers’
information.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
repairing, replacing and
renewing gates, posts and
fencing.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents and health hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, at height, in
confined spaces, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and mechanical
lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
repairing, replacing and
renewing gates, posts and
fencing.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment (if applicable) safely to carry out the activity
in accordance with current legislation and organisational
requirements when repairing, replacing and renewing,
gates, posts and fencing.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to
health when repairing, replacing and renewing, gates,
posts and fencing.
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Title: Repairing, replacing and renewing gates, posts and fencing in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of protection,
should be used, relating to repairing, replacing and
renewing, gates, posts and fencing, and the types,
purpose and limitations of each type, the work situation
and general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
repair, replace and renew
gates, posts and fencing.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– gates
– posts
– fencing
– furnishings and fixings
– protective finishes
– hand and/or portable powered tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the method/procedure to
repair, replace and renew fencing, gates and posts.
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Title: Repairing, replacing and renewing gates, posts and fencing in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
repairing, replacing and
renewing, gates, posts and
fencing.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
repairing, replacing and
renewing, gates, posts and
fencing.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
repair, replace and renew
gates, posts and fencing to
the required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when repairing,
replacing and renewing, gates, posts and fencing:
– measuring, marking out, cutting, levelling, plumbing, fitting,
finishing, positioning and securing.
7.2 Prepare for and repair, replace and renew fencing
components or make bespoke items to given working
instructions relating to the following:
– gates
– posts
– fencing
– furnishings and fixings
– protective finishes
7.3 Reinstate ground to given working instructions.
7.4 Safely use materials, hand tools, portable power tools
and ancillary equipment.
7.5 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used
when repairing, replacing and renewing, gates, posts
and fencing.
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Title: Repairing, replacing and renewing gates, posts and fencing in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.6 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices,
follow procedures, report problems and establish the
authority needed to rectify them, to:
– match components and fittings
– checks required prior to excavation
– excavate posts holes
– level, gradient and plumb
– repair, replace and renew fencing components, posts,
gates and panels, of different materials: timber, metal
plastic and composite materials
– repair, replace and renew furnishings and fixings
– make bespoke items and features
– ensure components are plumb and level
– reinstate ground to match existing: turf, tarmac,
paving, hard landscaping materials
– apply protective finishings
– complete preventative maintenance
– recognise and determine when specific skills and
knowledge are required and report accordingly
– complete and maintain records
– work on buildings of historical significance
– use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.7 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when repairing,
replacing and renewing, gates, posts and fencing.
7.8 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when repairing, replacing and renewing, gates, posts
and fencing.
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Title: Repairing, replacing and renewing gates, posts and fencing in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multitrade Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 53
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Title: Applying paint systems by brush and roller in the workplace
Unit Number: T/615/2211
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
applying paint systems by
brush and/or roller.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
specifications, current regulations, risk assessments,
method statements and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– specifications, current legislation, risk assessments,
method statements and manufacturers’ information.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
applying paint systems by
brush and/or roller.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential accidents
and health hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, in confined spaces, at height, with tools
and equipment, with materials and substances, with
movement/storage of materials and by manual handling.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
applying paint systems by
brush and/or roller.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment safely to carry out the activity in accordance
with current legislation and organisational requirements
when applying paint systems by brush and/or roller.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to
health when applying paint systems by brush and/or
roller.
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used,
relating to applying paint systems by brush and/or roller, and
the types, purpose and limitations of each type, the work
situation and general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
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Title: Applying paint systems by brush and roller in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
apply paint systems by
brush and/or roller.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– water-borne and solvent-borne coatings
– primers, intermediate coatings (undercoats) and finishes
(single pack coatings)
– single-product systems (e.g. emulsions, varnishes)
– solvents/thinners
– knotting, proprietary sealers
– brushes, rollers and other associated equipment
– protective sheeting and masking materials
– access equipment
– hand tools and associated equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly and how
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources
and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity of materials required
associated with the method/procedure to paint by brush and
roller.
5 Minimise the risk of
damage to the work and
surrounding area when
applying paint systems by
brush and/or roller.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the purpose
of protection in relation to general workplace activities, other
occupations and adverse weather conditions.
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Title: Applying paint systems by brush and roller in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 continued 5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures, manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations and official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
applying paint systems by
brush and/or roller.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain why
deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
apply paint systems by
brush and/or roller to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when applying paint
systems by brush and/or roller:
– mixing, pouring, diluting, loading, laying-on, laying-off and
cutting-in.
7.2 Apply water-borne and/or solvent-borne coatings to internal
and/or external surfaces for industrial and/or non-industrial
situations, to given working instructions, for:
– linear/trim/narrow-runs and broad areas by brush and/or
roller.
7.3 Safely use materials, tools and associated equipment.
7.4 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used
when applying paint systems by brush and/or roller.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– establish access requirements
– check suitability of previously prepared surfaces
– prepare and apply water-borne and solvent-borne
coatings by brush and roller
– prepare coatings with activators
– coat broad areas, linear/trim/narrow runs
– test wet and dry film thickness
– identify how atmospheric conditions affect coatings and
their application process
– identify the working life of prepared materials
– use access equipment
– use brushes, rollers and associated tools and equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when applying
paint systems by brush and roller.
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Title: Applying paint systems by brush and roller in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.7 Describe how to maintain brushes, rollers and the
associated tools and equipment used when applying
paint systems by brush and/or roller.
Title: Applying paint systems by brush and roller in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with
the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for
Construction and the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise
and knowledge, and must use a combination of assessment methods
as defined in the Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade
Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Plus at least one of the following:
Decorative finishing
Industrial painting
Sector Subject Area 05.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning
hours
73
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Title: Hanging standard paper wallcoverings in the workplace
Unit Number: Y/615/2217
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
hanging standard paper
wallcoverings.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
specifications, current regulations, risk assessments,
method statements and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– specifications, current legislation, risk assessments,
method statements and manufacturers’
information.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
hanging standard paper
wallcoverings.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential accidents
and health hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, at height, with tools and equipment,
with materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
hanging standard paper
wallcoverings.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment safely to carry out the activity in accordance
with current legislation and organisational requirements
when hanging standard paper wallcoverings.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to
health when hanging standard paper wallcoverings.
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used,
relating to hanging standard paper wallcoverings, and the
types, purpose and limitations of each type, the work
situation and general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
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Title: Hanging standard paper wallcoverings in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and personal
skills when involved with fires, spillages, injuries and other
task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
hang standard paper
wallcoverings
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– surface preparation materials
– pastes and adhesives
– wallpapers
– protective sheeting
– rubbish containers/bags
– access equipment
– hand tools and associated equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity of materials required
associated with the method/procedure to hang
standard paper wallcoverings.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
hanging standard paper
wallcoverings.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Describe how to keep the paper and adjacent surfaces clean.
5.4 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.5 Describe how to protect work from damage and the purpose
of protection in relation to general workplace activities, other
occupations and adverse weather conditions.
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Title: Hanging standard paper wallcoverings in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 continued 5.6 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out safely
in accordance with environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures, manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations and official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
hanging standard paper
wallcoverings.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the allocated
time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
hang standard paper
wallcoverings to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when hanging standard
paper wallcoverings:
– shading, measuring, matching and cutting, mixing and
applying, folding, positioning, fixing, trimming, and
cleaning-off.
7.2 Establish start and finish point and hang standard papers of
substantial length to the given working instructions to the
following areas:
– ceilings with any type of paper
– walls with both internal and external angles using
foundation paper (cross), textured/relief and patterned
finishing papers.
7.3 Safely use materials, hand tools and associated equipment.
7.4 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used when
hanging standard paper wallcoverings.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– establish access requirements
– check suitability of surface to receive wallpaper
– prepare and apply pastes and adhesives
– prepare and hang paper to ceilings
– prepare and hang foundation paper, textured/relief and
patterned finishing papers
– work to reveals and internal and external angles
– work around electrical fittings and pipework
– keep paper and adjacent surfaces clean
– use access equipment
– use tools and associated equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when hanging
standard paper wallcoverings.
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Title: Hanging standard paper wallcoverings in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when hanging standard paper wallcoverings.
Title: Hanging standard paper wallcoverings in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 87
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65
Title: Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating in the workplace
Unit Number: J/617/1202
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
preparing background
surfaces for plastering, tiling,
panelling or
painting/decorating in the
Workplace.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments and manufacturers’
information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source
and how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments, manufacturers’
information and current regulations governing
buildings.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
preparing background
surfaces for plastering, tiling,
panelling or
painting/decorating.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents and health hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, at height, in
confined spaces, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and
mechanical lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
preparing background
surfaces for plastering, tiling,
panelling or
painting/decorating.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment (if applicable) safely to carry out the activity
in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when preparing
background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to
health when preparing background surfaces for
plastering, tiling, panelling or painting/decorating.
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Title: Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used,
relating to preparing background surfaces for plastering,
tiling, panelling or painting/decorating, and the types,
purpose and limitations of each type, the work situation and
general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
prepare background surfaces
for plastering, tiling,
panelling or
painting/decorating.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation
to materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– solvents and cleaning agents
– stripping materials and equipment
– fillers and bonding agents
– primers, surface treatment materials and waterproofing
agents
– sand, cement, lime and plaster renders
– mesh, trims and fixings
– hand and/or portable powered tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly and
how problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources
and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and wastage
associated with the method/procedure to preparing
background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating.
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Title: Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and surrounding
area when preparing
background surfaces for
plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
preparing background
surfaces for plastering, tiling,
panelling or
painting/decorating.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
prepare background surfaces
for plastering, tiling,
panelling or
painting/decorating to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when preparing
background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating:
– measuring, marking out, washing, stripping/scraping,
abrading/keying, hacking, cutting out, removing, mixing,
filling, levelling/flattening, brushing down and priming.
7.2 Prepare new or existing background surfaces for plastering
and/or tiling and/or panelling and/or painting/decorating to
given working instructions for five of the following:
– previously plastered, tiled, panelled or painted/decorated
surfaces
– brick
– block
– concrete
– render or plaster
– manufactured board
– wood
– metal
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Title: Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.3 Safely use materials, hand tools, portable power tools
and ancillary equipment.
7.4 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used
when preparing background surfaces for plastering,
tiling, panelling or painting/decorating.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices,
follow procedures, report problems and establish the
authority needed to rectify them, to:
– prepare previously plastered, tiled, panelled or
painted/decorated surfaces
– remove surface contamination
– prepare brick, block, concrete and boarding for
plastering
– prepare brick, block, concrete, wood, metal, render
and plaster for tiling
– prepare brick, block, concrete, wood, metal, render or
and plaster for painting/decorating
– prepare brick, block, concrete, wood, metal, render
and plaster for panelling
– prepare manufactured board
– mix and apply plaster, sand, cement and lime renders
– apply primers
– fill, level and abrade surfaces
– apply preparatory treatments
– use waterproof membranes
– fix proprietary mesh and trims
– apply movement joints
– recognise and determine when specific skills and
knowledge are required and report accordingly
– complete and maintain records
– work on buildings of historical significance
– use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when preparing
background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when preparing background surfaces for plastering,
tiling, panelling or painting/decorating.
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Title: Preparing background surfaces for plastering, tiling, panelling or
painting/decorating in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment
Guidance
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the
ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and
the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and
a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and
must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair
and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Plus one of the following endorsements required:
Painting and decorating
Tiling plastering
Panelling
Plus five of the following endorsements required:
Previously plastered, tiled, panelled or painted/decorated surfaces
Brick
Block
Concrete
Render or plaster
Manufactured board
Wood
Metal
Sector Subject
Areas
5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided
learning hours
23
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Title: Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace
Unit Number: R/617/1204
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
tiling wall and floor
surfaces.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings specifications, job details, method statements,
risk assessments, control of substances hazardous to
health (COSHH) assessments and manufacturers’
information related to the work to be carried out.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 State the organisational procedures developed to report
and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable
resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, job details, method
statements, risk assessments, COSHH assessments,
manufacturers’ information and wall and floor tiling
recommendations.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when tiling
wall and floor surfaces.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities under current legislation
and official guidance whilst working:
– in the workplace, in confined spaces, at height, with
tools and equipment, with materials and substances,
with movement/storage of materials and by manual
handling and mechanical lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
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Title: Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 Maintain safe working
practices when tiling wall
and floor surfaces.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely to carry
out the activity in accordance with legislation and
organisational requirements when tiling wall and floor
surfaces.
3.2 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of protection,
should be used, relating to tiling wall and floor surfaces,
and the types, purpose and limitations of each type, the
work situation and general work environment, in
relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.3 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.4 State how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to tile
wall and floor surfaces.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, accessories, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– wall and floor tiles, grout, adhesives, accessories
– hand and/or powered tools and associated equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly and how
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources
and method of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the method/procedure to tile
wall and floor surfaces.
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Title: Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
tiling wall and floor
surfaces.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
tiling wall and floor
surfaces.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 State the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated
times
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
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Title: Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Comply with the given
contract information to tile
wall and floor surfaces to
the required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when tiling wall
and floor surfaces:
– measuring, setting out, cutting, removing, applying,
positioning, securing and finishing.
7.2 Fix tiles to vertical, horizontal and inclined surfaces to
given working instructions for:
– wall and floor surfaces
– reveals, cills and soffits (door and/or windows)
– floor drainage and outlets
– fixture of appropriate accessories.
7.3 Safely use materials, hand tools, portable power tools
and associated equipment.
7.4 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used
when tiling wall and floor surfaces.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– fix and finish wall and floor tiles to regular and
irregular vertical, horizontal and inclined surfaces,
including staircase and landing (new and repair
work)
– remove existing tiles and prepare background
– form reveals, cills and soffits (door and window
openings)
– form internal and external angles
– fix channels/form drainage and outlets
– use appropriate accessories
– use hand tools, power tools and associated
equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when tiling wall
and floor surfaces.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when tiling wall and floor surfaces.
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Title: Tiling wall and floor surfaces in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 43
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
75
Title: Removing and renewing floor screeds in the workplace
Unit Number: Y/617/1205
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
removing and renewing
floor screeds.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments and manufacturers’
information.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
removing and renewing
floor screeds.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents and health hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, at height, in
confined spaces, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and mechanical
lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
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Title: Removing and renewing floor screeds in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
removing and renewing
floor screeds.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment (if applicable) safely to carry out the activity
in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when removing and
renewing floor screeds.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to
health when removing and renewing floor screeds.
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of protection,
should be used, relating to removing and renewing floor
screeds, and the types, purpose and limitations of each
type, the work situation and general work environment,
in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
remove and renew floor
screeds.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– floor screeds
– bonding agents
– damp–proofing materials
– insulation materials
– fittings and fixings
– hand and/or portable powered tools and equipment.
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Title: Removing and renewing floor screeds in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 continued 4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the method/procedure to
remove and renew floor screeds.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
removing and renewing
floor screeds.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
removing and renewing
floor screeds.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and
explain why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated
times
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
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Title: Removing and renewing floor screeds in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
remove and renew floor
screeds to the required
specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills removing and
renewing floor screeds:
– measuring, marking out, cutting, keying, mixing,
applying, levelling and finishing.
7.2 Prepare floor screeds to given working instructions.
7.3 Remove and renew floor screeds to given working
instructions
7.4 Safely use materials, hand tools, portable power tools
and ancillary equipment.
7.5 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used
when removing and renewing floor screeds.
7.6 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices,
follow procedures, report problems and establish the
authority needed to rectify them, to:
– cut out and remove defective screeds
– protect damp–proofing, insulation and services (gas,
electric, water)
– replace damp–proofing and insulation
– prepare background surfaces
– determine level and gradient
– select and prepare materials
– apply bonding agents
– place, rule off and trowel screeds to float finish
– match new screed to existing
– recognise and determine when specific skills and
knowledge are required and report accordingly
–complete and maintain records
– work on buildings of historical significance
– use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.7 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when removing
and renewing floor screeds.
7.8 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when removing and renewing floor screeds.
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Title: Removing and renewing floor screeds in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with
the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for
Construction and the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience
and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge,
and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade
Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning
hours
60
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Title: Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the workplace
Unit Number: M/615/1560
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
applying finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments, manufacturers’
information and current regulations governing
buildings.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
applying finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst
working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, in confined
spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and mechanical
lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
applying finishing plaster to
background prepared
surfaces
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely and
comply with the methods of work to carry out the
activity in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when applying finishing
plaster to prepared surfaces
3.2 Demonstrate compliance with given information and
relevant legislation when applying finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces in relation to the following:
– safe use of access equipment/working platforms
– safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools
and equipment
– specific risks to health
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Title: Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of prevention
should be used, relating to applying finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces, and the types, purpose and
limitations of each type, the work situation and general
work environment in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV)
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE).
3.4 Describe how relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with given
working instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related activities.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
apply finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, tools and ancillary equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– plaster
– clean water
– hand tools portable power tools and ancillary
equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the method/procedure to
apply finishing plaster to prepared surfaces.
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Title: Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
applying finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
applying finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and
explain why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated
times
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work programme
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
apply finishing plaster to
prepared surfaces to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when applying
finishing plaster to prepared surfaces:
– checking, applying and finishing.
7.2 Use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and
ancillary equipment
7.3 Check surface, mix and apply finishing plasters to
two of the following to given working instructions.
– pre-plastered surfaces
– plasterboard
– finished concrete
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Title: Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.4 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices,
follow procedures, report problems and establish the
authority needed to rectify them, to:
– mix plasters
– check surface preparation
– apply finishing plasters to vertical and horizontal
surfaces (pre-plastered, plasterboard and finished
concrete)
– recognise and determine when specialist skills and
knowledge are required and report accordingly
– understand specific requirements for structures of
special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and
historical significance
– use hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary
equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment/working platforms.
7.5 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when applying
finishing plaster to prepared surfaces.
7.6 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces
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Title: Applying finishing plaster to prepared surfaces in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment and in accordance
with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for
Construction and the Built Environment
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience
and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge,
and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade
Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Sector Subject areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning
hours
60
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Title: Maintaining slate and tile roofing in the workplace
Unit Number: D/617/1206
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
maintaining slate and tile
roofing.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from drawings, risk
assessments, method statements, specifications, schedules
and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived from risk
assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to report
and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable
resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and how
they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, risk assessments, method statements,
specifications, schedules, manufacturers’ information and
regulations governing buildings.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
maintaining slate and tile
roofing.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential accidents
and health hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, at height, with tools
and equipment, with materials and substances, with
movement/storage of materials and by manual handling
and mechanical lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for tools,
equipment and personal belongings in relation to site,
workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and who
is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
maintaining slate and tile
roofing.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access
equipment safely to carry out the activity in accordance with
current legislation and organisational requirements when
maintaining slate and tile roofing.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to health
when maintaining slate and tile roofing.
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of protection, should be used,
relating to maintaining slate and tile roofing, and the types,
purpose and limitations of each type, the work situation and
general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
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Title: Maintaining slate and tile roofing in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and personal
skills when involved with fires, spillages, injuries and other
task-related hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
maintain slate and tile
roofing.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components and fixings, and tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– slates, tiles, battens, underlays, sand, cement, limes,
vents, lead, additives, guttering, downpipes and fixings
– hand and/or powered tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the method/procedure to
maintain slate and tile roofing.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
maintaining slate and tile
roofing.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the purpose
of protection in relation to general workplace activities, other
occupations and adverse weather conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out safely
in accordance with environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures, manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations and official guidance.
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Title: Maintaining slate and tile roofing in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
maintaining slate and tile
roofing.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
maintain slate and tile
roofing to the required
specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when maintaining slate
and tile roofing:
– measuring, marking out, removing, fitting, positioning
and securing.
7.2 Repair specified roof areas to given working instructions for
four of the following:
– slate roofs (local material and style)
– tiled roofs (local material and style)
– flashings
– roof ventilation
– rainwater goods.
7.3 Safely use materials, hand tools, portable power tools
and ancillary equipment.
7.4 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used
when maintaining slate and tile roofing.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– remove existing battens, underlays, slates and tiles
– replace new battens and underlays
– remove, replace and treat lead work/flashings
(patianation oil)
– re-point
– position and secure roof ventilation
– remove and replace guttering and downpipes
– mix mortar
– work with plant and machinery
– use hand tools, power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when maintaining
slate and tile roofing.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used when
maintaining slate and tile roofing.
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Title: Maintaining slate and tile roofing in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment
Guidance
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the
ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and
the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience
and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge,
and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair
and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Plus four of the following endorsements required:
Slate roofs (local material and style)
Tiled roofs (local material and style)
Flashings
Roof ventilation
Rainwater goods
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning
hours
47
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Title: Repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls (including
rainscreen) in the workplace
Unit Number: D/615/9220
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
repairing sheeting and
cladding systems on roofs
and walls, including
rainscreen.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments, manufacturers’
information, oral and written procedures, site
inductions, current regulations governing buildings
and official guidance associated with the repair of
sheeting and cladding systems.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
repairing sheeting and
cladding systems on roofs
and walls, including
rainscreen.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents, health hazards and the environment, whilst
working:
– in the workplace, in confined spaces, at height, with
tools and equipment, with materials and substances,
with movement and storage of materials, by manual
handling and mechanical lifting and with mechanical
access equipment.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
repairing sheeting and
cladding systems on roofs
and walls, including
rainscreen.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely and
comply with the methods of work to carry out the
activity in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when repairing sheeting
and cladding systems on roofs and walls, including
rainscreen.
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Title: Repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls (including rainscreen) in
the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.2 Demonstrate compliance with given information and
relevant legislation when repairing sheeting and cladding
systems on roofs and walls, including rainscreen, in relation
to the following:
– safe use of access equipment and working platforms
– safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and
equipment
– specific risks to health
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of prevention, should be used,
relating to repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs
and walls, including rainscreen, and the types, purpose and
limitations of each type, the work situation and general
work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
working instructions
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and personal
skills when involved with fires, spillages, injuries, falls,
rescue procedures and other task-related activities.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
repair sheeting and cladding
systems on roofs and walls,
including rainscreen.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– fixings, fasteners, flashings, fittings, halters and spacer
system
– insulation, vapour control, separation and breather
membranes
– primers, cleaning agents, sealing tapes, sealants and
fillers
– metal and translucent sheets, built up, standing seam,
secret fix, composite panels, rainscreen cladding
panels, decking panels and fibre cement systems
– rainwater goods
– hand tools, portable power tools and equipment.
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Title: Repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls (including rainscreen) in
the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 continued 4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly, how
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.6 Describe the methods of calculating quantity, length, area
and wastage associated with the method and procedure to
repair sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls,
including rainscreen.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and surrounding
area when repairing sheeting
and cladding systems on
roofs and walls, including
rainscreen.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Prevent damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures, manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations and official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
repairing sheeting and
cladding systems on roofs
and walls, including
rainscreen.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the allocated
time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated
times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
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Title: Repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls (including rainscreen) in
the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Comply with the given
contract information to repair
sheeting and cladding systems
on roofs and walls, including
rainscreen, to the required
specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when repairing
sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls, including
rainscreen:
– removing, replacing, renewing and repairing
7.2 Use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and
ancillary equipment
7.3 Identify and repair defects in sheeting and cladding systems
to given working instructions:
– leaks
– condensation
– damaged sheets and components
– minor surface coating defects
– damaged or missing flashings.
7.4 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– identify installation quality requirements
– conform to agreed specification
– confirm manufacturers’ repair and installation criteria
– identify defects including: leaks, condensation, damaged
sheets and components, surface coating defects,
damaged and missing flashings
– remove and recover defective materials
– carry out repairs to sheet components
– remove and replace damaged, missing and incorrect
sheeting and cladding materials, components, fittings,
fixings and flashings
– identify and match existing products
– identify the source of leaks and condensation
– deal with and prevent water leaks and condensation
– inspect, test, repair and replace rainwater goods
– identify and ensure the integrity of joints and overlaps
– treat surface coating defects
– apply sealants and fillers to ensure water and airtightness
– install and replace insulation, fire stops, breather
membranes and vapour control layers
– recognise the differences between sheeting and cladding
materials for roofs and walls including rainscreen systems
– check quality and suitability of work on completion and
at the end of each working period
– recognise and determine when additional specialist skills
and knowledge are required and report accordingly
– work from mobile elevating work platforms
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Title: Repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls (including
rainscreen) in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.4
contd
– work with, around and in close proximity to plant
and machinery
– use hand tools, portable power tools and
equipment
– work at height
– use of access equipment.
7.5 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when repairing
sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls,
including rainscreen.
7.6 Describe how and when to maintain the tools and
equipment used when repairing sheeting and cladding
systems on roofs and walls, including rainscreen.
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Title: Repairing sheeting and cladding systems on roofs and walls (including
rainscreen) in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment
Guidance
This unit must be assessed in a work environment and in accordance with
the ConstructionSkills ‘Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction
and the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience
and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge,
and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the
Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Areas 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning
hours
67
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
95
Title: Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace
Unit Number: F/615/2180
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
repairing membrane
roofing systems.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments, manufacturers’ information and
oral/written instructions.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments, manufacturers’
information, electronic data, oral/written
procedures and current regulations
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
repairing membrane
roofing systems.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents, health hazards and the environment, whilst
working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, at height, in
confined spaces, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and mechanical
lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
2.4 Describe the types of fire extinguishers available when
repairing membrane roofing systems and describe how
and when they are used.
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Title: Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
repairing membrane roofing
systems.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely and
comply with the methods of work to carry out the
activity in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when repairing membrane
roofing systems.
3.2 Demonstrate compliance with given information and
relevant legislation when repairing membrane roofing
systems in relation to:
– safe use of access equipment
– safe use and handling of materials, tools and
equipment
– safe storage and distribution of materials, tools and
equipment
– specific risks to health.
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of protection,
should be used relating to repairing membrane roofing
systems, and the types, purpose and limitations of each
type, the work situation and general work environment,
in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
working instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related activities.
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
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Title: Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
repair membrane roofing
systems.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– relevant membrane system materials, upstands, pipes,
vents, rainwater outlets and associated materials,
components, fixings and fittings
– access equipment
– hand and/or power tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly and how
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources
and methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and wastage
associated with the method/procedure to repair membrane
roofing systems.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
repair membrane roofing
systems.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the purpose
of protection in relation to general workplace activities, other
occupations and adverse weather conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out safely
in accordance with environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures, manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations and official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
repairing membrane roofing
systems.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the allocated
time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain
why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances
which will affect the work programme.
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Title: Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
repair membrane roofing
systems to the required
specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when repairing
membrane roofing systems:
– removing, measuring, marking out, cutting, fitting,
applying, positioning and securing.
7.2 Use and maintain hand tools, power tools and ancillary
equipment.
7.3 Repair reinforced bitumen and/or single ply and/or
liquid applied membrane roofing systems to given
working instructions relating to one of the following:
– damaged membrane
– edges and upstands
– penetrations, pipes and vents
– perimeters, rainwater outlets.
7.4 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices,
follow procedures, report problems and establish the
authority needed to rectify them, to:
– identify and evaluate defects in the membrane and
inspect condition of sub-strata
– record and report findings
– take account of the local environment
– remove debris and blockages
– repair damaged reinforced bitumen membrane
system, single ply membrane system or liquid
membrane system
– carry out appropriate repair to edges, upstands,
penetrations, pipes, vents, perimeters and rainwater
outlets
– repair/replace damaged insulation/decking
– repair/replace damaged associated materials and
components
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.5 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
effectively communicate within a team when repairing
membrane roofing systems.
7.6 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when repairing membrane roofing systems.
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99
Title: Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment
Guidance
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the
ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the
Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and a
sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and must
use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair and
Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
One of the following endorsements required:
Reinforced bitumen membrane roofing
Single ply membrane roofing
Liquid applied membrane roofing
Sector Subject
Areas
5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for
use
Shared unit
Unit guided
learning hours
53
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
100
Title: Removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings in the workplace
Unit Number: L/615/1601
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
removing and repairing
eaves and verge finishings.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, scales, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments and manufacturers’
information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments, manufacturers’
information, official guidance and current
regulations governing buildings.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
removing and repairing
eaves and verge finishings.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents, health hazards and the environment, whilst
working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, in confined
spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement and
storage of materials by manual handling and
mechanical lifting
– near telephone lines and overhead power supplies.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company, operative and vehicles.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe working and
healthy practices when
removing and repairing
eaves and verge finishings.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely and
comply with the methods of work to carry out the
activity in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when removing and
repairing eaves and verge finishings.
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Title: Removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 Continued 3.2 Demonstrate compliance with given information and relevant
legislation when removing and repairing eaves and verge
finishings in relation to the following:
– safe use of access equipment
– safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and
equipment
– safe use, storage and handling of asbestos cement
materials
– specific risks to health
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of prevention, should be used,
relating to removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings,
and the types, purpose and limitations of each type, the work
situation and general work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV)
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
working instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries and other task-related activities.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
remove and repair eaves
and verge finishings.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– timber, tiles and slates, sarking, fixings, fittings, sand and
cement
– hand tools, power tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how to confirm that the resources and
materials conform to the specification.
4.4 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
4.5 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
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Title: Removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 continued 4.6 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.7 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the method and procedure to
remove and repair eaves and verge finishings.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
removing and repairing
eaves and verge finishings.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Maintain a clear and tidy work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
removing and repairing
eaves and verge finishings.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the
allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and
explain why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of productivity targets and time scales
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
remove and repair eaves
and verge finishings to the
required specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when removing
and repairing eaves and verge finishings:
– measuring, marking out, removing, replacing, fitting,
positioning and securing.
7.2 Use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and
ancillary equipment.
7.3 Remove to given working instructions:
– gutters and pipework, fascias, bargeboards,
soffits
– tiles and/or slates, battens, sarking.
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Title: Removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.4 Repair and/or replace to given working instructions:
– rafters and/or joist feet
– tile battens, sarking, tiles and slates
– application of appropriate timber preservative
– roof pointing to verges.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– remove existing gutters, fascias, snow guards, leaf traps,
bargeboards, soffits, tiles and slates, asbestos cement
materials
– repair feet of existing rafters and/or joists
– replace sarking and battens
– locate and remove telephone lines and overhead power
supplies in accordance with organisational policy
– assess expansion and contraction across products
– assess compatibility across manufacturer’s products
– recognise and determine when specialist skills and
knowledge are required and report accordingly
– determine specific requirements for structures of special
interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical
significance
– identify and follow the installation quality requirements
– work with, around and in close proximity to plant and
machinery
– direct and guide the operations and movement of plant
and machinery
– use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
communicate effectively within a team when removing and
repairing eaves and verge finishings.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings.
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104
Title: Removing and repairing eaves and verge finishings in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
Sector Subject Area 5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for use Shared unit
Unit guided learning hours 100
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
105
Title: Repairing and maintaining masonry structures in the workplace
Unit Number: H/617/1207
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
repairing and maintaining
masonry structures.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from drawings, risk
assessments, method statements, specifications, schedules and
manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived from risk
assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to report and
rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable resources and
how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and how they are
interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, risk assessments, method statements, specifications,
schedules, manufacturers’ information and regulations governing
buildings.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and official
guidance when repairing and
maintaining masonry
structures.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential accidents and health
hazards, whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, at height, with tools and
equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for tools,
equipment and personal belongings in relation to site, workplace,
company and operative.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and who is
responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
repairing and maintaining
masonry structures.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment and access equipment
safely to carry out the activity in accordance with current
legislation and organisational requirements when repairing and
maintaining masonry structures.
3.2 Comply with information relating to specific risks to health when
repairing and maintaining masonry structures.
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control equipment, identified by
the principles of protection, should be used, relating to repairing and
maintaining masonry structures, and the types, purpose and limitations
of each type, the work situation and general work environment, in
relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
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Title: Repairing and maintaining masonry structures in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 continued 3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control equipment
should be used in accordance with the given instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in accordance
with organisational authorisation and personal skills when
involved with fires, spillages, injuries and other task-related
hazards.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to repair
and maintain masonry
structures.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to materials,
components and fixings, and tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in relation
to:
– bricks, blocks, natural stones, mortars, sand, lime, additives,
frames, insulation, damp-proof barriers, lintels, fixings and ties
– hand and/or powered tools and equipment.
4.3 Describe how the resources should be used correctly and how
problems associated with the resources are reported.
4.4 Explain why the organisational procedures have been developed
and how they are used for the selection of required resources.
4.5 Describe any potential hazards associated with the resources and
methods of work.
4.6 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, area and wastage
associated with the method/procedure to repair and maintain
masonry structures.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and surrounding
area when repairing and
maintaining masonry
structures.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage in
accordance with safe working practices and organisational
procedures.
5.2 Minimise damage and maintain a clean work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Describe how to protect work from damage and the purpose of
protection in relation to general workplace activities, other
occupations and adverse weather conditions.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out safely in
accordance with environmental responsibilities, organisational
procedures, manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
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Title: Repairing and maintaining masonry structures in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
6 Complete the work within the
allocated time when repairing
and maintaining masonry
structures.
6.1 Demonstrate completion of the work within the allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and explain why deadlines
should be kept in relation to:
– types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will
affect the work programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to repair
and maintain masonry
structures to the required
specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when repairing and maintaining
masonry structures:
– measuring, marking out, removing, laying, positioning and securing.
7.2 Repair and maintain existing brick, and/or block masonry and/or local
style structures to given working instructions for three of the following:
– match existing materials
– continue existing bonding
– match existing quality of structure
– form openings
– prop existing walls and floors
– form internal and external angles.
7.3 Safely use materials, hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary
equipment.
7.4 Safely store the materials, tools and equipment used when repairing and
maintaining masonry structures.
7.5 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority needed to
rectify them, to:
– repair and maintain existing masonry structures in brick, traditional
and thin joint blocks or local materials and styles
– form joint finishes
– form openings
– prop existing walls and floors
– form internal and external angles
– dress surfaces
– form finishes
– mortar mix ratios (volume, gauge boxes and colour)
– work with plant and machinery
– use hand tools, power tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.6 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to effectively
communicate within a team when repairing and maintaining masonry
structures.
7.7 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used when repairing
and maintaining masonry structures.
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
108
Title: Repairing and maintaining masonry structures in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment
Guidance
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the
ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and
the Built Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and a
sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and must
use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated
Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair
and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
The following endorsement required (i.e. own area of work):
Building maintenance
Plus at least one of the following endorsements required:
Brick
Block
Local style
Plus three of the following endorsements required:
Match existing materials
Continue existing bonding
Match existing quality of structure
Form openings
Prop existing walls and floors
Form internal and external angles
Sector Subject
Areas
5.2 Building and Construction
Availability for
use
Shared unit
Unit guided
learning hours
73
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair & Refurbishment Operations (Construction)
109
Title: Repairing basic stonemasonry structures in the workplace
Unit Number: M/616/9203
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
1 Interpret the given
information relating to the
work and resources when
repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
1.1 Interpret and extract relevant information from
drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements,
risk assessments and manufacturers’ information.
1.2 Comply with information and/or instructions derived
from risk assessments and method statements.
1.3 Describe the organisational procedures developed to
report and rectify inappropriate information and
unsuitable resources and how they are implemented.
1.4 Describe different types of information, their source and
how they are interpreted in relation to:
– drawings, specifications, schedules, method
statements, risk assessments, manufacturers’ and
technical information, official guidance and current
regulations associated with repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
2 Know how to comply with
relevant legislation and
official guidance when
repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities regarding potential
accidents, incidents, health hazards and the
environment, whilst working:
– in the workplace, below ground level, in confined
spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with
materials and substances, with movement/storage
of materials by manual handling and mechanical
lifting.
2.2 Describe the organisational security procedures for
tools, equipment and personal belongings in relation to
site, workplace, company, public, and operative, plant
and machinery.
2.3 Explain what the accident reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making reports.
3 Maintain safe and healthy
working practices when
repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
3.1 Use health and safety control equipment safely and
comply with the methods of work to carry out the
activity in accordance with current legislation and
organisational requirements when repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
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Title: Repairing basic stonemasonry structures in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
3 Continued 3.2 Demonstrate compliance with given information and
relevant legislation when repairing basic stonemasonry
structures, in relation to the following:
– safe use of access equipment
– safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools
and equipment
– specific risks to health.
3.3 Explain why and when health and safety control
equipment, identified by the principles of prevention
should be used, relating to repairing basic
stonemasonry structures, and the types, purpose and
limitations of each type, the work situation and general
work environment, in relation to:
– collective protective measures
– personal protective equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation (LEV).
3.4 Describe how the relevant health and safety control
equipment should be used in accordance with the given
working instructions.
3.5 Describe how emergencies should be responded to in
accordance with organisational authorisation and
personal skills when involved with fires, spillages,
injuries, near misses, evacuations and other task-related
activities.
4 Select the required quantity
and quality of resources for
the methods of work to
repair basic stonemasonry
structures.
4.1 Select resources associated with own work in relation to
materials, components, fixings, tools and equipment.
4.2 Describe the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations and defects associated with the resources in
relation to:
– natural stones, fixings, fine aggregates, lime, lime
mortars, cement, lime additives, adhesives, damp
barriers, colourings, insulation, reinforcements,
props and struts
– hand tools, power tools, ancillary and safety
equipment.
4.3 Describe how to confirm that the resources and
materials conform to the specification.
4.4 Describe how the resources should be used correctly
and how problems associated with the resources are
reported.
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Title: Repairing basic stonemasonry structures in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
4 Continued 4.5 Explain why the organisational procedures have been
developed and how they are used for the selection of
required resources.
4.6 Describe any potential hazards associated with the
resources and methods of work.
4.7 Describe how to calculate quantity, length, weight, area,
and wastage associated with the method/procedure to
repair basic stonemasonry structures.
5 Minimise the risk of damage
to the work and
surrounding area when
repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
5.1 Protect the work and its surrounding area from damage
in accordance with safe working practices and
organisational procedures.
5.2 Maintain a clear and tidy work space.
5.3 Dispose of waste in accordance with current legislation.
5.4 Demonstrate compliance with employer’s quality
procedures
5.5 Describe how to protect work from damage and the
purpose of protection in relation to general workplace
activities, other occupations and adverse weather
conditions.
5.6 Explain why the disposal of waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational and quality procedures,
manufacturers’ information, statutory regulations and
official guidance.
6 Complete the work within
the allocated time when
repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
6.1 Demonstrate safe completion of the work within the
estimated, agreed allocated time.
6.2 Describe the purpose of the work programme and
explain why deadlines should be kept in relation to:
– types of programmes of work and estimated times
– organisational procedures for reporting
circumstances which will affect the work
programme.
7 Comply with the given
contract information to
repair basic stonemasonry
structures to the required
specification.
7.1 Demonstrate the following work skills when repairing
basic stonemasonry structures:
– measuring, marking out, cutting out, removing,
renewing, fixing and finishing.
7.2 Use and maintain hand tools, power tools, ancillary and
safety equipment.
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Title: Repairing basic stonemasonry structures in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 Continued 7.3 Cut out and prepare the substrate with regard to the repair
method to given working instructions.
7.4 Arrange the lifting of stonemasonry structures to given
working instructions
7.5 Repair stonemasonry structures to given working instructions
to:
– stone and mortar repairs
– individual damaged/defective stones
– replicate stones
– clean beds and joints including removal of redundant
fixings
– match finishes.
7.6 Describe how to apply safe and healthy work practices, follow
procedures, report problems and establish the authority
needed to rectify them, to:
– identify and follow the organisational quality
requirements
– carry out stone and mortar repairs by full or partial
replacement
– repair individual damaged or defective stones
– match finishes in both stone and mortar
– prop and protect existing structures
– cut out and prepare the substrate with regard to the
repair method
– clean beds and joints including removal of redundant
fixings
– replace and repair stones
– identify and fix suitable reinforcements and fixings
– identify and mix suitable mortars and adhesives
– use quick lime, putty lime and hydraulic lime in mortars
and lime washes
– protect lime mortars from adverse weather and rapid
drying
– determine when specialist skills and knowledge are
required and report accordingly
– understand specific requirements for structures of special
interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical
significance, listed buildings, flora and fauna
– discuss and review on-going work
– work with, around and in close proximity to plant and
machinery
– use hand tools, power tools, ancillary and safety
equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
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Title: Repairing basic stonemasonry structures in the workplace
Learning outcomes
The learner will be able to:
Assessment criteria
The learner can:
7 continued 7.7 Describe the needs of other occupations and how to
communicate effectively within a team when repairing basic
stonemasonry structures.
7.8 Describe how to maintain the tools and equipment used
when repairing basic stonemasonry structures.
Title: Repairing basic stonemasonry structures in the workplace
Additional information about this unit
Assessment Guidance This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in
accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated
Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built
Environment.
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry
experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational
expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of
assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated