Gordon Rodgers Business Manager 0845 213 5390 gordon.rodgerssqa.org.uk

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Gordon RodgersBusiness Manager0845 213
5390gordon.rodgers_at_sqa.org.uk
Construction CraftsNational Progression Awards,
National Certificate, Advanced Certificate
Scottish Prison ServiceFriday 7th March 2008
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The Team

• Diane Anderson - 0845 213 5441
• diane.anderson_at_sqa.org.uk
• Gillian OHare - -845 213 5444
• gillian.ohare_at_sqa.org.uk
• Peter Aird 0845 213 5442
• peter.aird_at_sqa.org.uk

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Gillian OHare

• Painting Decorating
• Bricklaying
• Stonemasonry
• Plastering
• Construction Practice
• Built Environment Civil Engineering
• Water
• Streetworks (HAUC)

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Peter Aird

• Carpentry Joinery
• Woodmachining
• Roofing Occupations
• Wall Floor Tiling
• Construction Practice
• Construction Operatives Specialisms
• Plumbing
• Mechanical Engineering Services

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Construction

• What have we been doing the past year?
• What are we currently doing?

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Qualifications Support Material

• NPAs - National Progression Awards
• NCs - National Certificates
• Advanced Certificates
• PDAs Professional Development Awards
• HNC/Ds
• SVQs
• Support Material - TAPs/TAUs/ASPs/Ass.Exems
• MAs Modern Apprenticeships

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National Progression Awards

• Conservation of Masonry SCQF level 6
• Construction SCQF level 5
• Highways Maintenance SCQF level 5

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NCs in Construction Crafts SCQF level 6

• Carpentry Joinery
• Painting Decorating
• Bricklaying
• Plastering
• Roof Slating Tiling
• Wall Floor Tiling
• Stonemasonry
• Woodmachining

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The Timescale

• April 2007/April 2008 TAPs review (very minor)
• Sept 2007/March 2008 Scoping Consultation
• April/December 2008 Write and validate units -
  NC
• January 2009 Validate awards - NC
• April 2009 Certification of NCs

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Whats next?

• Advanced Certificate review SCQF Level 6/7
• HNC review and development SCQF level 7
• Associated support material development

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Advanced Certificates/PDAs (Professional
Development Awards)

• Carpentry Joinery
• Construction Practice
• Bricklaying
• Painting Decorating
• Roof, Slating, Tiling Cement Work
• Plasterwork
• Stonemasonry
• Shopfitting
• Machine Woodworking

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When?

• Sept 2007/March 2008 Scoping Consultation
• Aug/Dec 2008 Structures unit summaries
• Jan 2009 Start of unit writing/review
• Sept 2009 Start of support material development
• Dec 2009 Unit validations
• Jan March 2010 Award validations
• Aug 2010 Implementation

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