| Subject area | Building & Construction |
| Qualification | National Vocational Qualification |
| Entry requirements | All students must:
* Pass an assessment test as part of the interview
* As a guide, be able to work at a level equivalent to GCSE Maths and English at grades A-E
* Have NVQ Level 2 in Construction
* Be aged between 16 and 24 years
* Work 16 hours or more each week in a chosen qualification-related area
* Not be on any other training programme
* Not be attending any other college or university
* Not hold a degree
* Have lived in the UK for the past three years |
| How to enrol |
Interview required - Contact New College Nottingham on (0115) 9100100 for an application form or apply online.
Click here to apply online |
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| Content | NVQ Level 3 provides a further qualification to an advanced standard and concentrates on preparing students to take on more responsibility in the workplace.
Students must choose one of the following trades:
* Carpentry & Joinery
* Electrical
* Gas
* Painting & Decorating
* Plastering
* Refrigeration
* Wall & Floor Tiling
Theory and practical training will be covered. |
| Timetable | To be confirmed |
| Assessment Method | The Workplace Tutor continually assesses practical and theory work. An Internal Verifier will visit you to monitor your progress. You are required to keep a portfolio of evidence generated in the workplace. |
| Progression | Continuing in Education:
* HNC Building Services Engineering
* HNC Civil Engineering
* HNC Construction
* HND Civil Engineering
* HND Construction
* Degree courses in a variety of construction disciplines
Careers:
* Employment as a Technician or professional career in architecture, civil engineering, building services engineering or construction management. |
| Fee reduction | You may be entitled to a fee reduction - please click here for details |
| Start Date | Various |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Venue address | ncn Basford Hall, Stockhill Lane, Basford, Nottingham NG6 0NB |
| Class tutor | Various |