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O.S.A.T
(On Site Assessment
Training)
What careers and jobs can the course lead to?
Progression within your area of work.
The Benefits
Increases awareness of health and safety issues.
Qualification
and recognition of skills and knowledge. Eligibility for the CSCS
card.
What will the course involve?
A limited number of visits to your workplace by an accredited
assessor.
How will I be assessed?
A CITB approved assessor will visit your place of work. Your job
knowledge will be profiled and
assessed and any training needs
identified. Evidence of your knowledge and skills is collected by
your assessor through
testimonies and photographs.
What do I need to start the courses?
You will need to have competance in the plastering field for the
NVQ that you require such as solid plastering or fibrous
plastering.
If you have No previous experience in plastering you
would be advised to complete a course with the Goldtrowel plastering
organisation.
After completing a course with Goldtrowel you would
be advised to gain more experience either by working for a company
as an
employee or by registering as self employed and carrying out
basic plastering duties to help build your portfolio.
What courses can I progress onto?
Plastering NVQ 3/4; Construction management
courses.
How can Goldtrowel help with the OSAT?
You are either an experienced plasterer who requires
his paperwork for a number of reasons or you are starting out in a
new career.
Goldtrowel can help from the outset for your
OSAT.
At Goldtrowel all the instructors are accredited assessors
for City and Guilds and NVQs.
For the experienced
plasterer we would recomend you study the list of units
required for your OSAT NVQ in the field required
If you are
confident you have completed the units satisfactorily on a regular
basis you will be required to provide evidence.
Your evidence
should be collected and inserted into your portfolio folder.
The
evidence should consist of either photographs or testimonials from
employers/clients.
Note: if you use photographic evidence you
should be seen in the photographs completing the units.
If you
are uncertain of the units and requirements it would be a good
choice to complete the Goldtrowel certified Award (GCA)
This
course incorporates the units required for the NVQ level 2 and we
can help build your portfolio with you.
Goldtrowel Certified
Award
For those just starting out in the
plastering industry we would recomend you complete the
relevant course at goldtrowel.
As a minimum you should complete
the Advanced Goldtrowel Certification Award (AGCA).
Or
complete the Goldtrowel City & Guilds plastering course.
We
will help with your portfolio building for the NVQ should you wish
to take this at a later date
Advanced
Goldtrowel Certified Award
What to do after your course?
After your course you should be working towards
your NVQ plastering and collecting evidence
if you completed a Goldtrowel plastering course you will know what
to do and most of the work has been done for you
Understanding the NVQ...Continued
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click here to register for your NVQ Plastering
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