BTEC Level 1 – Construction (Introductory) (603/5132/9 – New)
Overview
The purpose of this qualification:
- To give learners the opportunity to acquire and develop generic, transferable and sector-specific skills in order to complete tasks and demonstrate a level of achievement that enables them to progress to further learning
Who is this qualification for?
- The level 1 certificate is primarily for learners who want to continue their education and develop their skills for progression to further learning, and ultimately, to employment.
- It is designed for learners who may be ready to progress quickly to further study.
Award of qualification:
To be awarded the Level 1 Certificate in Construction learners are required to successfully complete 2 mandatory units and 3 option units.
Grading:
Units are assessed using a grading scale of:
- Distinction (D)
- Merit (M)
- Pass (P)
- Unclassified (U)
Learners will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence in the following units:
UNIT REF | UNIT NO | UNIT TITLE | UNIT TYPE | CREDIT | GLH |
A1 | 01 | Being Organised | Core | P6/M12/D18 | 30 |
A2 | 02 | Developing a Personal Progression Plan | Core | P6/M12/D18 | 30 |
CON5 | 03 | Drawing a Plan of a Room | Sector | P8/M16/D24 | 40 |
CON6 | 04 | Building a Simple Wall | Sector | P8/M16/D24 | 40 |
CON13 | 05 | Developing Plastering Skills | Sector | P8/M16/D24 | 40 |
Total | 180 | ||||
Progression
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
- Level 1 Diploma in Construction
Employer?
We know from experience that 61% of employers state new recruits lack the basic employability skills needed to be productive at work. This is where we come in. We have embedded this fact in our teaching and learning systems so that our learners know what employers are looking for.
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