Installing flashings and apertures
The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the knowledge to support the correct and safe installation of flashings and apertures.
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Installing rainwater goods
The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the knowledge to support the correct and safe installation of rainwater goods.
Insulation and Building Treatments (IBT) building construction, defects and interfaces
The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the knowledge to support the following:
Interpreting information.
Understanding current legislation, standards and official guidance.
Checking the suitability, compatibility and characteristics of the materials, components and finishes and determine if they are moisture open or moisture closed and their impact on the building.
Carrying out pre-installation checks.
Identifying common building defects.
Recording and reporting issues or defects with materials.
Implication of the type of construction and materials for the introduction of energy efficiency measures.
Sequencing of energy efficiency measures.
Understanding how continuity of insulation and building treatments can prevent problems.
Causes of mould and fungal decay.
Impact of ventilation and air flow.
Specific requirements for buildings and structures with statutory protection, of traditional construction, hard to treat and buildings of historical significance.
Internal fixing of cavity drainage membranes
The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the knowledge and skills to support the following:
recognising when a remedial DPC is unsuitable, preparing wall surfaces, isolating electrical circuits on walls, fixing cavity drainage plaster membranes
Interpreting plans and drawings
The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with an introduction to site plans and drawings used in the house building sector.
Legal aspects; survey methodology and report writing for waterproofing
The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with knowledge of the important legal aspects of structural waterproofing, good practices when conducting surveys, and writing meaningful reports.
Levelling and tape measurement
This standard covers the principles of levelling and setting out by tape which can be applied to all aspects of construction including earthworks, roads, buildings, foundations, piles, structural steel, structures, reinforced concrete, and houses.
Lime plastering introduction
The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with a practical introduction to the application of lime plastering for those undertaking lime repairs or refurbishment of traditional buildings.
Management of Fire and Life Safety Systems
The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with an understanding of the impact of legislation, regulation and industry guidance related to active and passive Fire and Life Safety systems during the complete lifecycle of the building.
Managing timber frame construction for home builders
The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with an introduction to best practice in the management of timber frame erection on site