Plumbing NVQ Level 2 - 6089 National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) recognise the abilities of individuals in the workplace. They are based on the competences required for employment which have been determined by the industry. These competences are known as national standards. Course Content PGL Training will provide the following services to candidates: • Guidance and support    • Assessments • Verification    • Registration Training workshops are held at our local centre offering theory, underpinning knowledge, task assignments and candidate support. Training is structured around the relevant NVQ portfolio. During the programme our Training Co-Ordinator will visit each candidate in the workplace to review progress against their Individual Training Plan and liaise with mentors and supervisors. Guidance and support will be provided throughout the programme to enable ultimate achievement of the award. The modules to be studied are: - • Unit 201 Maintain the safe working environment when undertaking plumbing work activities • Unit 202 Maintain effective working plumbing working relationships • Unit 203 Contribute to the improvement of the plumbing working environment • Unit 205 Install non complex plumbing systems • Unit 206 Decommission non complex plumbing systems • Unit 207 Maintain non complex plumbing systems and components To achieve an NVQ Level 2 in plumbing, the above 6 units must be achieved. Course Assessment Assessments will take place at mutually agreed times to determine and confirm a candidate’s progress and competence set against the national standards. This is achieved by two main methods: - 1) Formal observation in the workplace. 2) Examining other evidence compiled within candidate’s portfolio e.g. witness statements, previous training received, reports and certificates of achievement. On successful completion of a framework each candidate will be issued with certificates for their respective NVQ achieved. Completion of the Technical Certificate Level 2 End Tests relating to specific modules will need to be achieved to enable certificate of the NVQ. Entry Requirements Candidates must be in a work placement with a plumber who has at least a Level 2 qualification or successfully completed 5 years in the work place. Please note:- • New Entrants - defined as candidates with limited experience of the plumbing industry (e.g. Modern Apprentices, unemployed candidates, mature workers wishing to re-train in Plumbing MUST complete a technical certificate programme either prior to, or at the same time as the Plumbing NVQ programme. • Existing Workers - defined as candidates wishing to upgrade previously acquired plumbing qualifications or plumbers who do not have a formal qualification but have completed a minimum of 5 years work experience in the Plumbing Industry should access the NVQ directly Cost £1,870.00 + VAT  plus examination and certification cost of £130.00    Or If a combination of both Plumbing NVQ and Technical Certificate taken the cost is £4,070.00 + VAT, plus examination and certification cost of £300.00 Or Completion of the 6129 previously and just the NVQ 6089 only required costs £1200.00 + VAT