GQA NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Cavity Wall Extraction Occupations

The aim of the GQA NVQ Level 2 Course is to raise awareness of the need to identify faults with and be able to remove defective insulation within the cavities of domestic dwellings to allow rectification and improvement of the energy performance of the housing stock.


Academic Year: 2024/25
Course Code: 11228
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Construction Studies

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Off Site.

Course Overview
This Level 2 course is designed to allow the learner to gain knowledge on identifying problems with the insulation of the Domestic Dwelling and how to meet the challenges of fabric first approach through removal of defective insulation and making good the buildings thermal protection.

The course modules are as follows:

  • Understand building insulation
  • Understanding and identifying signs of defective insulation
  • Understanding the techniques for cavity insulation removal
  • Understand the use of cavity insulation, internal wall, insulation (IWI) and external wall & insulation (EWI).

For learners looking for an academic qualification/CPD in the insulation fabric first approach to de-carbonisation environmental sector.

And gain skills and knowledge in Carbon Zero new and emerging retrofitting techniques and practices.

Learning about the new suite of Fabric first Green Carbon Reducing and Carbon Reducing Retrofitting processes that will reduce our need for consuming fossil fuel within domestic dwellings.

From here learners may progress to higher level qualifications in the area of environmental conservation and green technologies or into employment.

Learners must be at least 18 years of age and have an interest in construction or qualification such as NVQ or a background/experience in construction.

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Off Site.

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