Unit Award Scheme

125801

Developing functional skills in the construction industry

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to 1. read and interpret the given written instructions, eg job sheets, health and safety notices, simplified building plans	Summary sheet
2. produce a short written text relevant to construction, eg a daily work log, safety note, list of materials	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3. carry out at least three calculations related to construction, eg measuring lengths, calculating areas, estimating material quantities	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4. identify at least two common problems in construction and give a solution for each, eg missing tools, incorrect measurements	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
5. describe the key ways of work effectively as part of a construction team, including the appropriate workplace behaviours	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6. apply the key functional skills to a written construction scenario or case study.	Summary sheet and/or student completed work