Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Furniture Restoration.

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Furniture Restoration.

CATEGORY – BLUE
Duration – 450 hours
Lectures
Video Duration

Blue CSCS Card Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Furniture Restoration

Duration – up to 5 months

PRICE
Regular price – £750 + vat (£900)

ASSESSMENT
Evaluation
  • Evaluate via lessons
  • Evaluate via results of the final quiz – Get A Passing Grade
  • Evaluate via passed quizzes
  • Evaluate via questions
  • Evaluate via mark

The method of evaluating a student’s performance in a course.
Passing Grade(%)The conditions that must be achieved to finish the course.

Excerpt – Level: Intermediate (Level 2 for a Blue CSCS card)

OVERVIEW –
Furniture restorers are involved in the conservation and restoration of antique and modern furniture by using practical and scientific restoration techniques. To be a furniture restorer, you should have an interest in furniture history, a desire to fix things, practical skills, an eye for detail and good observational and co-ordination skills. You should have a patient and organised approach.

This qualification is designed to give a wide range of skills appropriate to restoration and repair.

This qualification is competence-based, candidates must demonstrate the level of competence described in the units. Assessment is the process of measuring a candidate’s skill, knowledge and understanding against the standards set in the qualification.
The qualifications must be assessed in a work environment and in accordance with the ConstructionSkills’ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built Environment, and it must be internally assessed by an appropriately experienced and qualified assessor.
Each candidate is required to produce a portfolio of evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.
Evidence can include:
– Observation report by assessor
– Assignments/projects/reports
– Professional discussion
– Witness testimony
– Candidate product
– Worksheets
– Record of oral and written questioning
– Recognition of Prior Learning

CURRICULUM –
Learners must achieve all mandatory units plus one optional unit. The units are made up of the things you need to know and the things you need to be able to do to carry out your job safely and correctly. These are called Learning Outcomes, and all must be met to achieve the units.

Mandatory Units:
  • Comply with health, safety and environment requirements in the workplace
  • Maintain tools and equipment
  • Work effectively in a team
  • Agree restoration requirements with customers
  • Assess items of furniture for repair
  • Evaluate and specify restoration requirements
  • Finish furniture using basic methods
  • Produce restoration reports
  • Provide customers with recommendations
  • Repair and restore furniture
  • Understand the history of furniture and the different periods
Pathway 1 : WATER JETTING
Complete all of the Mandatory units plus ONE Optional unit. Mandatory Unit:
  • Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
  • Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace
  • Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
  • Setting up and preparing water jetting equipment in the workplace
Optional Units – Learners must take at least one units from this group
  • French polish furniture
  • Re- create decorative effects on furniture
  • Re-upholster furniture