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Level 2 Plastering Intermediate Apprenticeship

Course Code

Plastering Apprenticeship

Course Type

Apprenticeship, Adult Course, School Leaver Course

Course Duration

N/A

Location

Employer & Sandwell College

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Are you looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn? Then an apprenticeship is right for you!

On this Level 2 Plastering Intermediate Apprenticeship you can:

Gain training whilst you are employed and earning a wage
Achieve nationally recognised qualifications
Benefit from coaching and mentoring from industry professionals
Enhance your career prospects.

We offer a structured training programme for those in employment who want to learn and we work with employers to recruit apprentices seeking an apprenticeship placement in plastering.

If you don’t think you have the necessary ‘work-ready skills’, we also offer Traineeships. This course provides the essential work preparation training, English, Maths and work experience needed to secure your apprenticeship place.

The minimum entry requirements for this Level 2 Plastering Intermediate Apprenticeship are as follows;

At least one Grade 2 and above in Maths and English GCSE
Demonstrate a passion for the plastering industry
Be at least 16 years of age

You will undertake a diagnostic assessment for both Maths and English and a free writing exercise prior to enrolment. If you have passed Maths and English GCSE with a Grade 4/C or above, or functional key skills at Level 1, and can evidence this with certificate/s, you will not need to take the Maths and English functional skills qualification within the apprenticeship programme.

This Level 2 Plastering Intermediate Apprenticeship programme usually lasts 12 months and you will play a key role in working within a construction environment where your duties could encompass all areas of plastering.

This course will allow you to build a foundation of skills which are needed to be successful. You will work through a variety of modules to gain the experience and skills needed to succeed, including:

Apply plastering materials to interiors
Fix dry lining and plasterboards to interiors
Lay sand and cement screeds
Apply plastering materials to external backgrounds

On successful completion of the course, you will achieve the following qualifications:

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering
Level 2 Diploma in Plastering
Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Functional Skills English Level 1
Employment Rights and Responsibilities
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
Apprenticeship Achievement Certificate

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All learners will have a dedicated trainer/assessor who will plan learning and assessments with you. The assessment methods used will include the following:

Observation and assessment in the workplace
Exams
Course work
Portfolio of evidence
Witness testimony

You will attend college one day per week and you will receive regular workplace assessments which will assess competency. You will be required to sit a number of exams during the programme in addition to creating a portfolio of learning.

20% of the training will be delivered off the job and this can include: simulation, online learning or training from employers, shadowing, mentoring, industry visits, attendance at competitions and support in writing assignments.

On successful completion of this Level 2 Plastering Intermediate Apprenticeship, you can progress on-site or progress into plastering or dry lining.

Course Details

Qualification

Level 2

Exam Board

N/A

Study Mode

App

Department

Construction

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