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NVQ Level 2 Curtain Walling Course in Lichfield

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 Lichfield. Classes run at GFTS Lichfield, blending 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, alongside relevant legislation, health and safety, and working practices. You need to be working in the industry to enrol. The course typically takes 12 months to complete.

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 learn how to install curtain wall systems on site.
  • You'll understand the different curtain wall system types and their installation requirements.
  • You'll apply relevant legislation and regulations to your work.
  • You'll follow health and safety guidelines throughout installation.
  • You'll adapt your practice to different installation environments.
  • You'll build and evidence a portfolio of your on-site work.

How you will learn

This is a blended course. You'll complete some study online and attend sessions at GFTS Lichfield during the day. Assessment is portfolio-based, drawing on evidence from your work on site. Your assessor will observe you working and review the evidence you gather. Prices range from £525 to £925 plus VAT, covering registration, delivery, assessment, portfolio, and certification.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Curtain wall installer, fits curtain wall systems on commercial buildings.
  • Glazing operative, installs glass and framing systems on construction sites.
  • Facade installer, works on the external envelope of commercial buildings.
  • Site glazier, carries out glazing work across a range of project types.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ in Curtain Wall Installation, for those taking on more complex or supervisory site roles.
  • Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ in Fenestration Installation, broadening your skills across windows and doors.
  • CSCS card application, using your NVQ to apply for a skilled-worker card and access more sites.
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