Wallpapering intermediate - Refresher

Duration

2 days of 6 learning hours

Purpose/scope

The purpose of the Wallpapering intermediate - Refresher standard is for delegates who have previously passed training to the full Wallpapering intermediate 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

Delegates pre-requisites

Delegates must have successfully completed training to the Wallpapering intermediate standard or subsequent refresher 3 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.

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

Sept 2020

Review cycle

On request or 3 years from approval date.

Learning outcomes to be refreshed

• adopt safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work
• check suitability of surfaces to receive wallpaper
• preparation of pastes and adhesives
• prepare and hang the following:
  • patterned vinyl
  • non-woven
  • traditional paper

to the following surfaces:

• • walls
  • ceilings
  • window reveal
  • chimney breast
• safe use of access equipment, hand tools and associated equipment
• use methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associate with the method/procedure to hang wallcoverings
• work around electrical fittings.