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Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations

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£ 950 +Vat
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It’s possible to fully fund this qualification, look at the options below

Funding
£600 Grant available from the CITB Short Qualification Grant. It’s also possible to use the CITB Skills & Training Fund to cover the remaining funding to fully fund Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations. Not sure how? Ask the team, we’ll talk you through it.

Funding opportunities via the MOD’s Enhanced Learning Credits (ELC) Scheme are available for both service personnel and service leavers. Those with six years of service experience can receive up to £1,000 per claim instalment, while individuals with eight years of service experience may be eligible for up to £2,000 per claim instalment.

Next Steps

Before you start work on your qualification you will meet with your assessor to discuss what you need to do to complete your qualification. This can include:

  • checking you are taking the right qualification level
  • checking you have chosen suitable units
  • identifying any training or learning you will need to help you gain your qualification
  • agreeing an assessment plan
  • signing a learning contract

As part of this meeting, you will discuss the skills and knowledge you may already have, and decide how this can be used towards your qualification. This process is sometimes called a skill scan.

Once you have chosen your units you will make and agree an assessment plan with your assessor. This will show:

  • the units the plan covers
  • when you will be assessed
  • where the assessment will take place
  • what you will be doing
  • what evidence you will produce
  • who will assess you

 

The plan should also indicate the methods of assessment to be used to collect your evidence. Evidence can include:

  • direct observation in the workplace by a qualified assessor
  • witness testimony of work carried out by you in the workplace written by an expert witness
  • questioning – this could be verbal, written or computer based
  • other evidence which can include photographs or personal accounts
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Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations

About this NVQ

For those looking to take their woodworking skills to the next level, our Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations offers advanced assessment and specialisation opportunities in this dynamic field. Building upon the knowledge gained at Level 2, candidates will delve deeper into the intricacies of woodworking, exploring advanced techniques, materials, and processes used in the construction of complex structures, furniture, and decorative elements. With a focus on honing craftsmanship, problem-solving, and project management skills, successful candidates will be well-equipped to pursue supervisory roles, undertake bespoke projects, and carve out successful careers as master woodworkers.

How Completing This Course Will Help You:
  • Advanced Woodworking Techniques: Develop proficiency in advanced woodworking techniques, including joinery, veneering, and finishing, to enhance craftsmanship.
  • Project Management: Take on leadership roles in project planning, organisation, and execution within wood occupations, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement quality assurance measures to uphold high standards of workmanship and product quality in wood occupations, meeting industry expectations.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and supervise woodworking teams, providing guidance, support, and direction to achieve project objectives and deadlines.
  • Problem Resolution: Identify and resolve complex issues and challenges encountered in woodworking projects, employing analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Continuous Learning: Engage in ongoing professional development and training to expand skills, stay current with industry advancements, and enhance career opportunities.
Units

Candidates Must Choose And Complete One Pathway

Mandatory Units

  • Installing bespoke first fixing components in the workplace (18)
  • Installing bespoke second fixing components in the workplace (23)
  • Setting up and using transportable cutting and shaping machines in the workplace (26)
  • Erecting roof structure carcassing components in the workplace (26)
  • Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace (10)
  • Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace (8)
  • Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace (11)
  • Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace (2)

 

Optional units minimum of 1 unit must be achieved

  • Erecting structural carcassing components in the workplace (20)
  • Maintaining non-structural and structural components in the workplace (29)

Mandatory Units

  • Marking out from setting out details for routine shopfitting products in the (12)
  • Installing shopfitting frames and finishings in the workplace (26)
  • Installing shopfitting fitments in the workplace (13)
  • Installing shopfronts and finishings in the workplace (15)
  • Setting up and using transportable cutting and shaping machines in the workplace (26)
  • Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace (10)
  • Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace (8)
  • Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace (11)
  • Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace (2)

Mandatory Units

  • Producing setting out details for routine shopfitting products in the workplace (14)
  • Marking out from setting out details for routine shopfitting products in the workplace (12)
  • Manufacturing routine shopfitting products in the workplace (19)
  • Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace (10)
  • Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace (8)
  • Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace (11)
  • Manufacturing bespoke shopfitting products in the workplace (25)
  • Setting up and using fixed machinery in the workplace (25)
  • Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace (2)

 

Optional units a minumum of 1 unit must be achieved

  • Producing CAD setting out details in the workplace (30)
  • Producing wood and wood-based products using computer numerically controlled/numerically controlled (CNC/NC) machinery in the workplace (22)
  • Producing setting out details for bespoke shopfitting products in the workplace (20)
Methods of Assessment

The method of assessment is a one-step journey:

Completing an NVQ doesn’t require you to take traditional exams. Instead, assessment is based around your competency in fulfilling your job role duties to meet occupational standards. Assessors will evaluate you based on the contents of your portfolio. It’s essential to maintain this portfolio with evidence showcasing the tasks, duties, and accomplishments you’ve accomplished in work.

 
How do I apply for a Gold Skilled Worker card?

Not sure when your card expires? You can either download the CSCS Smart Check app on App Store or Google Play to check any construction industry card displaying the CSCS logo, or you can use the online card checker.

Achieved a construction related NVQ/SVQ level 3.
or
Completed an apprenticeship, such as an Employer sponsored apprenticeship, a City and Guilds Craft Certificate (CGLI) or a CSCS Approved Apprenticeship Standard.

If you aren’t sure which HS&E test is relevant to your occupation, use the Card Finder to find the relevant route.

The quickest and most convenient way to apply for your Gold Skilled CSCS card is via the CSCS online application service.

CITB Internet Test Centre (ITC)

An Internet Test Centre (ITC) is a centre approved by CITB to provide testing facilities for tests such as the Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test and Managers and Professionals (MaPs) test as well as many more.

Completing the HSE tests is a step towards your CSCS card, you will also need your individual course or qualifications depending on which card you want, for example the Green Labourers CSCS card you will have to have completed a Level 1 H&S or CITB Health & Safety Awareness Course and a CITB HS&E Operatives Test to apply for your Green Labourers CSCS card.

View the different coloured cards to view which qualifications and CITB Tests you require or head over to the CSCS Card Finder for a more detailed search.

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Reasons to study an NVQ with Acadame

Unrivalled expertise

All of our NVQ assessors are fully qualified and extensively experienced; each having worked within their industry for years, whilst acquiring extensive knowledge.

Flexibility to suit you

Our NVQs are designed to work around you, using a range of assessment methods coupled with our online ePortfolio – providing you with the flexibility to complete your chosen NVQ at a pace that suits you and your working life.

ePortfolio

24/7 access to your NVQ ePortfolio means that you can upload your evidence at a time to suit you – not within the restrictions of a set timeframe. Plus, with ePortfolio access via mobile phone, you can also capture evidence on the go, quickly and efficiently.

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