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Home building introduction

The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with an introduction to home construction, providing an overview of typical construction methods, terminology and technologies used within the UK.

Installation of linear joint and cavity barriers (open state and full fill) seals

The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the knowledge to support the following: the role of compartment walls and floors; understanding how linear joint seals and cavity barriers (full fill and open state) work and their place in the wider passive fire protection system; legislation and guidance associated with firestopping linear joint seals and cavity barriers in compartment walls and floors; considerations to make before selecting a fit for purpose firestop seal, in terms of fire resistance and other salient properties such as durability, acoustic, air tightness and structural movement requirements; considerations when installing generic types of linear joint seals and cavity barriers (full fill and open state); considerations on completion of the installation of firestop seals.

Installation of linear joint and cavity barriers (open state and full fill) seals refresher

The purpose of Installation of linear joint and cavity barriers (open state and full fill) seals refresher course is for delegates who have previously passed the Installation of linear joint and cavity barriers (open state and full fill) seals course or subsequent refresher course and can provide proof of attendance.

Installation of plasterboard by direct bond (dot & dab)

The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the knowledge and/or skills to support the following scope: hazards, risk assessment and safe systems of work, installation of plasterboard by direct bond to maintain designed acoustic, thermal and fire performance. working to construction and manufacturers drawings, construction principles. related products (e.g., plasterboards, fixings, sealants, components, adhesives etc.) required tools and equipment

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.

Interior systems introduction to health and safety awareness

The purpose of this standard is to provide the candidate with practical knowledge and skills required to work safely in a construction environment.

Interior systems introduction to identifying, storing and handling resources

The purpose of this standard is to provide the candidate with practical knowledge and skills required to work safely in a construction environment.

Interior systems introduction to the construction of control joint details in partitions

The purpose of this standard is to provide the candidate with practical knowledge and skills required to work on the construction of control joint details in partitions.

Interior Systems introduction to the construction of door and window openings

The purpose of this standard is to provide the candidate with practical knowledge and skills required to work on the construction of door and window openings.

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.