SVQ/MA Stonemasonry

Candidates must be employed by a company within the trade

This SVQ is suitable for:

  • Learners who may have just left school
  • Individuals who are currently in employment and who wish to obtain a formal qualification.  

Candidates should be in a job or placement where they are carrying out relevant tasks and responsibilities which allow then to gather the required evidence.

No prior qualifications are required to undertake this qualification, although experience or knowledge of the health and safety and related sectors would be an advantage.

Content

  • 5 Mandatory Units
  • Plus 4 Additional Optional Units

As well as the above SVQ, Modern Apprenticeship candidates undertake the following: 

  • 5 Core skills Level 5

Progression

The level 6 award could provide progression to:

  • SVQ in Occupational Work Supervision at SCQF level 6
  • Degree level study at a higher education institution
  • Employment in the Construction  sector, such as a Stonemason, Memorial Mason or Banker Mason

Entry requirements

  • Successful Interview
  • Entry is at the discretion of the centre.
  • Candidates should be in a job or placement where they are carrying out relevant tasks and responsibilities which allow then to gather the required evidence.
  • The job role should be suitable to the level of SVQ undertaken

SCQF Level

Level 6