Basic Concrete Training Course

Diploma in Basic Concrete at QLS Level 3

Concrete is a construction material that is used globally to build commercial and residential buildings. Its many advantages such as the increase in strength over time, cost-effectiveness, durability and energy efficiency has made it a desired choice over wood and a mandatory skill to get into or progress within the construction and engineering industry.

If you came here wanting to master basic concrete, you are at the right place as this Diploma in Basic Concrete at QLS Level 3 will enlighten you thoroughly on concrete and its application. This basic course will first relay the fundamentals of concrete, its properties and uses. You will then be briefed on the concrete that was used in the Roman period and on the Portland cement to give a background to the subject.

After learning about mineral admixtures and blended cements, this program will educate you on concrete production, concrete slump test and concrete curing. The course will also focus on the environmental, safety and health issues related to concrete and on the hand mixing procedures of concrete to ensure a safe working environment. By the end of this course, you will have a significant basic knowledge on concrete to further your education or training in the subject.

**This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website**

Why study at 1Training?

1Training offers the most convenient path to gain skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at 1Training and you will be provided with all the necessary material which includes Free CV writing pack to make your learning experience enriching and rewarding.

What Will I Learn?

• Gain a fundamental understanding of concrete, properties and its uses.
• Learn about how concrete was used in the Roman period.
• Gain insight into Portland cement.
• Learn about mineral Admixtures and blended cements.
• Have a clear understanding of concrete production, concrete slump test and concrete curing.
• Understand about the environmental, safety and health Issues related to concrete.
• Learn the procedures on hand mixing concrete.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01 : Concrete Introduction

Module 02 : Roman Period

Module 03 : Portland Cement

Module 04 : Reinforcement

Module 05 : Mineral Admixtures And Blended Cements

Module 06 : Concrete Production

Module 07 : Concrete Slump Test

Module 08 : Curing

Module 09 : Concrete Properties

Module 10 : Making Concrete

Module 11 : Concrete Block

Module 12 : Environmental

Module 13 : Hand Mixing Concrete Procedures

Method of Assessment

In order to complete the Diploma in Basic Concrete at QLS Level 3 successfully, all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments.

Certification

★★Quality Licence Scheme Certification★★

At the Completion of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

✤Certification Fee (Printed Quality Licence Scheme Certificate) – £24 ONLY!!

★★CPD Accredited Certificate★★

Learners who complete the course successful will receive a CPD Accredited Certificate.

✤CPD Accredited Certification Fee (E Certificate/ PDF Copy) – FREE!

✤CPD Accredited Certification Fee (Printed Certificate/ Hard Copy) – £19 ONLY!!

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Endorsed by

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

Other Benefits

• Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
• Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
• Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
• Save time and money on travel
• Learn at your convenience and leisure
• Eligible for a TOTUM discount card

• Students
• Job seekers
• Constructors
• Engineers
• Anyone interested in learning about basic concrete

• Learners should be age 19 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT
• A qualification at level 2 or above in any discipline

• Constructor – £35,000 per annum
• Building Maintenance Engineer – £28,866 per annum
• Civil Engineer – £30,742 per annum
• Building Manager – £30,888 per annum
• Building Maintenance Worker – £9.69 per hour
• Senior Civil Engineer
• Building Supervisor

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included