Competent Supervisor

Duration

• 6 hours face to face
• 3 hours eLearning

Purpose/ scope

The purpose of this standard is to provide the leaner with the knowledge and skills required to manage and supervise post installed anchor installations to the highest level of safety and quality:

• BS8539 roles and responsibilities of all stakeholders
• Role of the Supervisor
• Description of anchor types and working principles
• Failure modes of anchors & Inspection methods
• Correct installation procedures for all anchor types
• Video demonstrations of installation

Delivery

The following delivery methods may be used in the delivery of this standard:

• face to face learning environment only (such as classroom/workshop etc.)
• e-learning only (independent learning using an on-line platform)

This standard is predominantly theoretical training

This standard is considered to be set at an intermediate level

Assessment Type

Formally Assessed

Quality assurance

Recognised

CITB will gain assurance through the Recognised Organisation’s quality arrangements.

Approved Training Organisation’s will be required to supply confirmation of approval (centre approval and scheme approval) with the related Recognised Organisation’s awarding organisation or body. In most cases this will be an approval certificate provided by the Recognised Organisation’s awarding organisation or body, listing the routes, qualifications, and categories they are approved to deliver. In addition, a copy of the most recent external quality assurance monitoring report will be required, relating to the standard that you wish to be approved for.

This information will be reviewed by CITB’s quality assurance team. Approval will be subject to the required Recognised Organisation’s documentation being supplied by you. As part of the quality assurance checks, CITB may confirm the accuracy of documentation with the issuing organisation.

Please refer to the Requirements for Approved Training Organisations Appendix 6 for further guidance on quality assurance.

Renewal

Renewal every 3 years

Classification

Mandatory Renewal

Additional information about this standard

This training standard is held by Construction Fixings Association

A list of guidance notes can be found on the CFA website