Construction Fixings Installer

Duration

3 hours

Purpose/scope

The purpose of this standard is to provide the learner with the knowledge and skills to support the following:

• Anchor types, selection and application
• Installation methods and Base materials
• Standard method Statements
• Roles and responsibilities and Terminology
• Change management
• Factors influencing the performance of anchors

Delivery

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

• 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 entry level

Assessment Type

Formally Assessed

Recognised Organisation

Construction Fixings Association

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 61 months

Buffer/grace period

7 months

Classification

Mandatory Renewal

Working group approval date

October 2024

Review cycle 

On request or 60 months (5 years) from approval date.

Additional information about this standard

A list of guidance notes can be found on the CFA Website: Construction Fixings Association