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Installing external blinds, screens or solar shading systems in the workplace

Reference
T/617/2507
Level
Level 2
Credit Value
14
Guided Learning Hours
73
 
Aim
The aim of this unit is to illustrate the skills, knowledge and understanding required to confirm competence in installing external blinds, screens or solar shading systems in the workplace within the relevant sector of industry.


Assessment guidance and/or requirements
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built Environment. Please refer to the hyperlink for clarity - https://www.citb.co.uk/qualifications-standards/qualification-framework/
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.
This unit must be assessed against THREE of the following endorsements:
– awning and canopy
– shop blind
– external blind (roller or venetian)
– fixed shade
– solar shading
– solar powered external shading
– motorised system
- brise soleil
- louvre arrays (fixed, damping, acoustics).

Qualifications offering this unit

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