Our Construction Qualifications are Changing We are updating our traditional construction trade qualifications for 2020-21 Scroll Why are you making changes to the existing qualifications? We believe in providing our centres and learners with the best qualifications and we want to improve our Entry Level to Level 2 traditional construction trade qualifications to enable this. The benefits will include: New refreshed content – construction has seen rapid changes and increased emphasis on quality and productivity on-site in the past decade Opportunity to provide more guidance, including minimum expectations and scope for stretch and challenge Tutor guides, new live assessments and supporting training videos will be available for Approved NOCN Centres View our webinars to find out more Ready to switch? When will the changes be made? Our New Construction Training Qualifications will be available from 1st August 2020. We will continue to offer the existing qualifications until 31st July 2021, during the transition to the new qualifications. Ready to switch? How will the new qualifications work? Move from Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) to Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) – offers greater flexibility for writing qualifications Clear progression routes (between levels and in-level) Removal of confusing terminology e.g. multiskills, multi-skills, multi-trade, multitrade, multicraft etc Wherever possible the updated qualifications will cover the Apprentice Standard – knowledge, skills and behaviours Where additional apprenticeship content is required, additional units will be designed to bridge the gap View our webinars to find out more Ready to switch? Full list of New Training Qualifications with links to Qualification Specifications Existing Training Qualifications and New Training Qualifications Comparison Entry Level 3 Existing Training Qualifications and New Training Qualifications Comparison Level 1 Existing Training Qualifications and New Training Qualifications Comparison Level 2 Let our team know when you are ready to switch Webinar Recordings Entry Level 3 - Recorded March 2020 Level 1 - Recorded April 2020 Level 2 - Recorded May 2020 © 2021 NOCN Company No: 03829217 Site by Arkom Cookies on nocn.org.uk We use cookies to enhance your visit to our site, You are free to manage this via your browser setting at any time. More information OK