Course:
NVQ LEVEL 2 & 3 It is anticipated that students
attending a day-release course, whilst being employed would
achieve Level 2 by the end of their second year and Level
3 by the end of the fourth year.
The content of the course aims to provide
the trainee with the skill and knowledge to obtain all the
relevant NVQ assessments. There are no formal examinations
as each Unit is assessed against an industrial criteria.
Each NVQ is made up of Units all of which have to be passed
to qualify for a NVQ Certificate.
Course Content: NVQ Level
2
Install and test the components of Hot & Cold Water
Plumbing and Heating Systems.
Commission and decommission systems.
Maintain the effective operation of the system<
Maintain the safe working environment (Health &
Safety)
Maintain effective working relationships (Good customer
relationships)
Contribute to the quality development and improvement
of products and service.
Fabricate, install and check weathering system components
(lead roof work).
Maintain sheet weathering systems (lead flashing).
NVQ Level 3
Design systems to meet customers needs.
Specify and agree programmes for implementing systems.
Install and test components to the system (advanced).
Commission and decommission systems (advanced).
Maintain the effective operation of systems (advanced).
College: Brighton
College of Technology
Costs: All College
Fees, NVQ Registration and any allied costs are met by GBCT
from
Government funding under the Jobskills/Modern Apprenticeship
Schemes.
Progress: GBCT Training
Adviser will carry out at least two Progress Visits at College
and three on site annually. A written report will be given
to the Trainee with
a copy to the employer.
Who pays?
All College Fees,
NVQ Registration Assessment and Examination Fees are met
by us from Government Funding.
As an employed Trainee
your employer will be responsible for paying your wages
and agreeing with you the terms and conditions of your employment.
What Qualification?
NVQ's are a nationally recognised qualification.
There are several levels, but initially you will be studying
for Levels 2 and 3. Each Level is made up of Units which
are assessed both at College and in the workplace.
Trained where?
Training will be
ongoing throughout your training period within the workplace
under supervision.
In addition you will be
required to attend College training in your chosen field
on a day-release basis. The College you attend will be dependant
on the field you choose.