One of the biggest challenges facing construction workers in the UK is their ability to prove their construction skills and knowledge. You may have the capability to carry out all the required tasks, but the most important component is holding a valid construction qualification or diploma.
This qualification is ideal for people looking to advance into a supervisory role, create their own organisation, improve their job chances, or students that are currently enrolled in university or high school.
A Level 2 Construction NVQ is your ticket to an enjoyable and sustainable career in construction. Construction Helpline offers these full-time or part-time courses for wood and trowel occupations.
What is the Level 2 NVQ Platinum Package?
A Level 2 NVQ is an industry-leading diploma that develops a candidate’s skills, knowledge and expertise in the construction field. This is a mandatory diploma for almost all construction roles in the United Kingdom including bricklayer, builder, concrete worker, carpenter, and labourer. Construction Helpline’s NVQ Platinum package allows you to fast track your career in the construction industry by including several HS&E tests, revision material and a Blue CSCS Skilled worker card.
Once you successfully complete this course you will be recognised as a skilled construction worker that is capable to work safely and carry out technical tasks. The team at Construction Helpline tailors this package for every candidate to facilitate their work and study schedule. We will make this process as seamless as possible by supporting you through every step of the way to increase your chances of acquiring this diploma.
What does the Level 2 NVQ Platinum package include?
- Health, Safety & Environment Test
- Diploma of completion
- Blue Skilled CSCS card
The average time it takes to complete all this is 4-6 weeks. For more details see the website page here.
How long does a Level 2 Construction NVQ last for?
This diploma is valid for life while the Blue CSCS card you acquire lasts for 5 years.
Wood occupations that need a Level 2 Construction NVQ
This course is designed to fast-track your construction career working with wood. Some of these occupations include:
- Site carpentry
- Architectural joinery
- Structural post and beam carpentry
- Timber decking and cladding
Trowel occupations that need a Level 2 Construction NVQ
Trowel work often involves working with the hard materials such as brick and stone. Some of these occupations include:
- Stonemason
- Bricklayer
- Paver
- Locksmith
These roles are very practical and creative which are reinforced by a high demand from companies across the UK.
Level 2 NVQ Diploma and CSCS cards
This qualification is recognised by the Construction Skills and Certificate Scheme (CSCS), so once you obtain an NVQ you can apply for any CSCS card. Construction Helpline offers a variety of different CSCS cards, click on the link to apply.
After successfully completing this diploma you will develop key skills in either trowel or wood work, as well as the fundamental knowledge of health and safety practices. We guarantee that this qualification will only improve your chances of landing a good job and give you the respect in the construction industry that you deserve. Contact us now on 020 7199 9800 to book in this diploma, or visit our the NVQ page.