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NVQ Level 2 Curtain Walling Course in Carlisle

Cost£925.00
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryBlended learning
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGQA
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About this course

NVQ Level 2 Curtain Walling Course in Carlisle. Classes run at GFTS Carlisle, combining online study with practical time at the centre.

The course confirms you have the skills to install curtain wall systems on site. It covers a range of system types and installation environments, including relevant legislation and health and safety requirements. Training is flexible and typically takes 12 months. You must be working in the industry to enrol.

You'll finish with an NVQ Certificate in Curtain Wall Installation at Level 2.

Who this course is for

The aim of this qualification is to confirm that the candidate has the skills and knowledge to install Curtain Wall systems on site. It is not expected that all curtain wall installers will carry out identical tasks as there are many variations in system types and installation environments so the qualification had been developed to allow as wide an uptake as possible. All of the work needs to be completed in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations and health and safety guidelines.

Entry requirements

Must be working in the industry

What you will learn

  • You'll install curtain wall systems on site to industry standards.
  • You'll work across a range of curtain wall system types and installation environments.
  • You'll apply relevant legislation and regulations to your work.
  • You'll follow health and safety guidelines throughout installation tasks.
  • You'll demonstrate the knowledge and skills required for curtain wall installation.

How you will learn

This is a blended qualification. You'll complete online study in your own time and attend GFTS Carlisle for practical assessment sessions. Assessment is work-based, so you'll be observed carrying out real installation tasks on site. You'll also build a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your competence. Your assessor will visit you at work to assess your performance.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. GFTS Carlisle will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Curtain wall installer, fitting glazed facade systems on commercial buildings.
  • Glazing operative, installing glass and framing systems on construction sites.
  • Fenestration installer, working with windows, doors, and curtain walling.
  • Site glazier, carrying out installation and finishing work on glazed structures.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ in Curtain Wall Installation, for those moving into senior or supervisory site roles.
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Fenestration Installation, broadening your skills across windows and doors.
  • CSCS Card assessment, often required alongside an NVQ to work on larger construction sites.
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