Construction

This Apprenticeship programme is made up of the following 5 components:

1. Level 2 Diploma in Painting & Decorating

• Safe working practices
• Knowledge of Information, quantities and communicating with others
• Knowledge of Building methods and construction technology
• Erect and dismantle access and working platforms
• Preparation of surfaces
• Application of paint systems by brush and roller
• Apply papers to wall and ceilings
• Know how to produce specialist decorative finishes
• Know how to apply water-borne paint systems using (HVLP) spray equipment {BCoT}

2. Level 2 NVQ in Painting & Decorating

• Conform to general workplace safety
• Conform to efficient work practices
• Move and handle resources
• Erect and dismantle access/working platforms
• Prepare surfaces for painting/decorating
• Apply paint systems by brush and roller

3. Functional Skills in Maths and English (Level 1)

4. Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)

5. Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)

Minimum requirement 4 GCSEs or equivalent at D or above, including English and maths. You must be employed in a relevant job role to undertake this apprenticeship.

This course is continually assessed through written and practical assignments and tests. NVQ work is assessed through documented evidence gathered from workplace activities.

Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Painting & Decorating.