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Industry NVQ's

NVQ
Specialist Installation Occupations - Doors Systems NVQ Level 2
Accreditation number: 100/3539/4

Accreditation start date: 01 February 2004

Expiry date: 31 January 2009

This new NVQ recognises the competence of those who install, service and repair a range of door types, including most of those supplied by DHF members.

The only assessment centre at present is:

National Specialist Office, CITB Construction Skills, Charnwood Wing, Holywell Park, Ashby Rd., Loughborough LE11 3GJ

Successful completion of the NVQ is currently the only way of obtaining a CSCS blue "skilled worker" card for the occupation of Door Systems Engineer. Candidates who have begun their NVQ can, however, obtain non-renewable red (trainee) or blue (experienced worker) cards valid for three years only. Details are available on the CSCS web site

The NVQ comprises the following units:
Mandatory units
Unit R/102/3275 - VR01 Conform to general workplace safety

Unit Y/102/3276 - VR02 Conform to efficient work practices

Unit D/102/3277 - VR03 Move and handle resources

Door systems - Installation option
Unit H/102/3278 - CM12 Install door systems

Unit K/102/3279 - CM13 Service and maintain door systems

Door systems - Repair option
Unit D/102/3280 - CM14 Dismantle and repair door systems

Unit K/102/3279 - CM13 Service and maintain door systems

Additional Units (not compulsory)
Unit H/102/3281 - CP01 Welding door system components

Unit 1052402 - PR07 Carry out slinging and signalling for the movement of loads

Unit 1053372 - AR01 Erect and dismantle general accessing equipment

Unit Y/101/4044 - PR16 Set up and utilise powered access equipment

Tools/disciplines
Door types:


Vertically sliding industrial/commercial doors
Vertically rolling industrial/commercial doors
Horizontally acting industrial/commercial doors, gates and barriers
Fire-resisting industrial/commercial doors
Domestic garage doors with panel constructions
Domestic garage doors with rolling constructions
Domestic garage doors, power operated
Manual pedestrian slide, swing and folding doors
Fire-resisting pedestrian doors
Power-operated pedestrianslide, swing and folding doors
Manual and power-operated pedestrian revolving doors