Roadbuilding – Modular Pavement Construction
A Level 2 NVQ Certificate for operatives constructing block paving, setts and other modular surfacing systems in highway and public realm settings.
- Workplace portfolio route
- Flexible completion around your job
- Awarded by NOCN
- Supports CSCS Skilled / Competent Worker card applications*
Who is this qualification for?
- Block paving and modular surfacing operatives
- Highway operatives working with concrete or clay paving units
- Groundworkers constructing modular pavement areas
What you'll cover
- Setting out modular pavement layouts to design requirements
- Preparing sub-base and bedding for block paving
- Cutting, placing and compacting modular pavement units
- Installing edge restraints and kerbing details
- Achieving specified tolerances for line, level and joint width
Assessment & evidence
- Portfolio evidence from modular paving projects
- On-site observations of paving operations
- Discussion on materials, standards and construction methods
Evidence examples
- Photographs of setting out, laying and completed paving areas
- Site records and specification documents
- Supervisor statements confirming quality standards met
- Cutting records and material schedules
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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