Timber frame repair using flexible epoxy resin - Refresher

Duration

1 day of 6 learning hours

Purpose/scope

The purpose of Timber frame repair using flexible epoxy resin – Refresher standard is for delegates who have previously passed training to the full Timber frame repair using flexible epoxy resin standard or subsequent refresher training and can provide proof of attendance.

Occupational relevance

Training delivered against this standard would be relevant to the following occupational group(s):

• operative and craft
• supervision

Delegates pre-requisites

Delegates must have successfully completed training to the Timber frame repair using flexible epoxy resin standard or subsequent refresher 4 years prior to attending this refresher.

Instruction/supervision

As a minimum, course trainers must be able to demonstrate that, in relation to this standard, they have:

• an award in education and training (or equivalent, as per requirements for approved training organisations)
• successfully completed training to this standard
• at least 2 years relevant industrial experience
• a verifiable CV

Delivery

Delivery may be in an on or off the job environment.

All materials and equipment must be of a suitable quality and quantity for delegates to achieve learning outcomes and must comply with relevant legislation. Materials must be from a range of manufactures to give the student and understanding of what different brands of epoxy resin is available.

The class size and delegate/trainer ratio must allow training to be delivered in a safe manner and enable delegates to achieve the learning outcomes.

The following delivery methods may be used in the delivery of this standard:

• classroom

This standard is considered to contain 51% or more practical training.

Assessment

Methods of assessment considered appropriate for training delivered against this standard are:

For the successful completion of training, the trainer must be satisfied that the delegate has achieved all learning outcomes.

Quality assurance

Assured

Quality assurance against this standard will require initial approval of the training organisation and their content mapped to the standard.

CITB will also conduct an approval intervention, either desk-based or centre visit, to ensure the training organisation can meet the requirements of the training standard.

Approved training organisations (ATOs) will be required to present information on records of training and assessment upon request to CITB for desk-based analysis. They will also be visited annually by the CITB quality assurance team.

Renewal

Renewal every 3 years

Classification

Mandatory Renewal

Buffer/grace period

3 months

Approval date

Feb 2020

Review cycle

On request or 3 years from approval date.

Learning outcomes to be refreshed

• able to demonstrate flexible epoxy resin application safely and effectively
• adopt safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work
• explain the benefits of conservation as opposed to complete strip out
• prepare and demonstrate specialised tools and equipment

Additional information about this standard

info@scottishdecorators.co.uk
info@paintingdecoratingassociation.co.uk
info@scottish-building.co.uk

National Occupational Standard COSVR336