Formwork
Formwork Occupations
Location
National
Accreditation
NVQ
Duration
TBC
Valid for
Lifetime award
About this course
The aim of this qualification is to recognise the knowledge, skills and competence demonstrated by an individual in the workplace. This Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Formwork Occupations (Construction) provides the opportunity for individuals who specialise in the safe handling, maintenance, erection, or striking of timber and proprietary formwork to demonstrate their competence. The units in this qualification are derived from National Occupational Standards.
The Rule of Combination (RoC) below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification.
Mandatory Units
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Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace.
A/503/1170Comply with all workplace health, safety and welfare legislation requirements., Recognise hazards associated with the workplace that have not been previously controlled and report them in accordance with organisational procedures., Comply with organisational policies and procedures to contribute to health, safety and welfare., Work responsibly to contribute to workplace health, safety and welfare whilst carrying out work in the relevant occupational area., Comply with and support all organisational security arrangements and approved procedures.
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Erecting and Striking Timber and Proprietary Formwork in the Workplace
D/600/6143Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting and striking timber and proprietary formwork., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting and striking timber and proprietary formwork., Maintain safe working practices when erecting and striking timber and proprietary formwork., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect and strike timber and proprietary formwork., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting and striking timber and proprietary formwork., Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting and striking timber and proprietary formwork., Comply with the given contract information to erect and strike timber and proprietary formwork to the required specification.
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Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace
F/503/1171Comply with given information when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Maintain safe working practices when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to move, handle and/or store occupational resources., Prevent the risk of damage to occupational resources and surrounding environment when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Complete the work within the allocated time when moving, handling and/or storing resources., Comply with the given occupational resource information to move, handle and/or store resources to the required guidance.
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Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
J/503/1169Communicate with others to establish productive work practices., Follow organisational procedures to plan the sequence of work., Maintain relevant records in accordance with the organisational procedures., Maintain good working relationships when conforming to productive working practices.
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Fabricating and Maintaining Timber and Proprietary Formwork Systems in the Workplace
A/600/6814Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when fabricating and maintaining timber and proprietary formwork systems., Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when fabricating and maintaining timber and proprietary formwork systems., Maintain safe working practices when fabricating and maintaining timber and proprietary formwork systems., Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to fabricate and maintain timber and proprietary formwork systems., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when fabricating and maintaining timber and proprietary formwork systems., Complete the work within the allocated time when fabricating and maintaining timber and proprietary formwork systems., Comply with the given contract information to fabricate and maintain timber and proprietary formwork systems to the required specification.