NCEA Level 2 Building
Course Description
Head of Faculty - Kaihautuu: Mr S. Qureshi.
We recommend students interested in a possible career in the construction industry or those looking for skills and knowledge that will be useful in later life take this course.
Set up to give students interested in the construction industry a focussed, authentic learning environment. Students would be building garden furniture and other indoor projects. It continues the practical the theory skills learned in Year 11.
It is highly recommended that students have done Level 1 Building course in order to transfer the basic skills to Level 2 Building.
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
· Safe workshop practice.
· The correct use of hand tools and some power tools.
· A range of joining and finishing methods.
· Correct construction techniques.
Course Overview
Term 1
Safe working practice
Workshop processes
Materials knowledge
Testing and trialing materials and processes
Project making
Term 2
Project making
Safe working practice
Garden furniture
Planning and monitoring
Term 3
Project making
Safe working practice
Planning and monitoring
Term 4
Completing the course unit standards and practical.
Assessment Information
The course has 3 Unit Standards to work on provided by BCITO our external ITO provider.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Construct timber garden furniture as BCATS projects
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of health and safety legislation and apply safe working practices in a BCATS environment
NZQA Info
Plan and monitor the construction of a BCATS project, and quality check the product