2. Construction Craft Quality Network Friday 11 November 2011

3. SCOTLAND Last two years: Plumbing & Building Services Engineering SVQs Construction (Assort) This year & next year: Construction Operatives – SVQs, NPAs & TAPs Construction Crafts – SVQs, PDAs & TAPs Next two years: Construction Technician – SVQs, NCs, HNC/Ds Yearly: Quality Networks

4. Rest of UK Last year: Streetworks This year & next year: Construction Operatives Level 2 Construction Crafts Levels 2 & 3 Next two years: Construction TechnicianLevels 3, 4 & 5 Yearly: Marketing Events/Quality Networks

5. Update on PDAs at SCQF Level 6 Review Bricklaying Carpentry and Joinery Painting and Decorating Plastering Roof Slating, Tiling and Cement Work Stonemasonry Wall and Floor Tiling Woodmachining Floorcovering

6. The review so far… Validated with Conditions (2/12/11) Bricklaying Wall and Floor Tiling NEXT STAGE TAP review commencing this month Volunteers welcome!!!

7. The review so far… Validation 25/11/11 Carpentry and Joinery Plastering Validation 09/12/11 Painting and Decorating Roofing Occupations Stonemasonry Similarly to the previous awards we will commence the review of the TAP (again volunteers welcome)

8. The review so far… Woodmachining – no review taking place Floorcovering Occupations – Validation tbc Generic Units are being developed for all awards

9. SVQ Reaccreditations Craft SVQs are all due for Reaccreditation in March 2012 We need: – support from centres as part of ACG submission –Volunteers to write Assessor Guidelines Support Materials

10. PDA7 / Advanced Certificates TAPS available for the following Crafts –Bricklaying –Carpentry and Joinery –Stonemasonry –Plastering –Wall and Floor Tiling SOLAR e-assessment available for –Bricklaying

11. BSE Update New Skills for Work Course New National Progression Award Revised National Certificate Revised Higher National Certificate Available since 1 August 2011

12. Craft Qualification Support Team Representation –Time constraints –Venue issues Venue –Alternative venues