Course Overview
This qualification is aimed at skilled partition fixers who are actively working on-site and want to gain formal recognition for their trade. It’s perfect for experienced operatives with 3+ years of hands-on work in installing metal stud partitions, MF ceilings, and drylining systems. Whether you’re working on commercial fit-outs, residential builds, or refurbishments, this NVQ helps you prove your ability and move forward in your career.
Assessment:
- No classroom time
- 100% work-based evidence
- Remote portfolio submission (with on-site visit if required)
- Photos, videos, method statements, and professional discussions
- Evidence of your real work in live environments
What It Covers:
- Installing metal stud partitions and MF ceiling systems
- Fixing plasterboard to partitions, walls, and ceilings
- Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Reading drawings and understanding technical specifications
- Conforming to general and workplace health, safety, and welfare
- Efficient work practices and problem-solving on-site
Eligibility:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant site experience
- Age 18+
- Currently employed in partition fixing or interior systems role
Who It’s For:
- Partition Fixers
- Dryliners
- Ceiling Installers
- Interior Fit-Out Operatives
- Builders working on commercial interiors
Duration:
2 to 4 months (flexible around your workload and availability)
Outcome:
Successful completion leads to the NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Interior Systems – Partition Fixer, which allows you to apply for the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card.
Support Provided:
- Assigned remote assessor with trade experience
- Support via WhatsApp and email
- Flexible submission timelines
- One-on-one guidance throughout your NVQ journey
- Optional on-site assessment if required
Next Step:
Click “Apply Now” or Book Your Free 10-Minute Consultation to check your eligibility and get started.
You’ll cover essential units like:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources
- Cutting and Bending Reinforcement Steel
- Fixing Steel in Situ Using Various Techniques
- Working with Prefabricated Reinforcement
This is ideal for:
- Dryliners with on-site experience (no matter how many years)
- Self-employed fixers or subcontractors
- Interior systems workers in commercial or residential projects
- Workers who’ve never been certified but want to get their CSCS Blue Card
- If you’re hands-on and know your trade, we can help you qualify quickly.
Skills You’ll Gain
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Accurately cutting, shaping, and fixing reinforcement steel
- Understanding safe lifting and fixing practices
- Working efficiently within a team
- Following construction safety procedures
