Level 2 Construction NVQs
Level 2 Certificate · NOCN
Roadbuilding – Laying Kerbs & Channels
A Level 2 NVQ Certificate for highway operatives who lay kerbs, channels and edgings to road construction specifications.
£600 + VATper candidate
or 4 monthly payments of £150
- Workplace portfolio route
- Flexible completion around your job
- Awarded by NOCN
- Supports CSCS Skilled / Competent Worker card applications*
Who is this qualification for?
- Kerb-laying operatives in highway and civil engineering construction
- Groundworkers who regularly carry out kerb and channel work
- Those seeking formal recognition of their highway construction skills
What you'll cover
- Setting out kerb lines to line, level and radius
- Preparing foundations and bedding for kerbs and channels
- Handling, cutting and jointing kerb units to specification
- Backfilling and haunching to retain kerb alignment
- Quality checking the completed kerb line
Assessment & evidence
- Portfolio evidence from active kerbing projects
- Assessor observations of kerb-laying operations
- Discussion confirming knowledge of materials, standards and methods
Evidence examples
- Photographs of setting out, laying and completed kerb installations
- Site records and measurement sheets
- Supervisor statements on quality of work
- Relevant drawing or specification extracts used on the job
CSCS Skilled & Competent Worker Cards
Many Level 2 NVQs are accepted as supporting evidence when applying for a CSCS Skilled Worker or Competent Worker card, depending on the occupational area. Achieving this qualification may form part of the evidence required for your card application. Not sure which card you need? We'll confirm the best route during enrolment.
* CSCS card applications have additional requirements (e.g. the CITB Health, Safety & Environment test and CSCS-specific criteria). We'll advise you on the most suitable route based on your role.
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