⭐ NVQ Level 2 Trowel Occupations – Bricklaying | Fast On-Site Assessment | On Site Skills Ltd
If you work as a bricklayer and need a recognised qualification to apply for your Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card, the NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Bricklaying) is the official route required by UK construction sites.
At On Site Skills Ltd, we offer a fast, flexible, on-site NVQ assessment for experienced bricklayers. There is no college, no exams, and no time off work — the qualification is based entirely on the bricklaying work you already carry out.
⭐ Who Is This NVQ For?
This qualification is ideal for:
- Experienced bricklayers
- Self-employed bricklayers needing a Blue CSCS Card
- General builders specialising in brick/block work
- Bricklayers with years of experience but no formal qualification
- Tradespeople required to prove competence for contractors
If you already work in bricklaying, this NVQ recognises your skills and allows you to gain the Blue Skilled Worker CSCS Card.
⭐ How the NVQ Level 2 Process Works
Our process is simple and designed around your work:
- Registration & guidance call – We confirm your experience and explain the steps.
- On-site assessment – An assessor visits your workplace to observe your bricklaying work.
- Evidence collection – Photos, videos, method statements, job sheets and witness testimony.
- Professional Discussion – A short recorded discussion to confirm your knowledge.
- Certification issued – Once complete, you can apply for the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card.
Most candidates complete within 2–6 weeks, depending on evidence.
⭐ What You Will Be Assessed On
The NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying covers essential trowel trade skills, including:
- Building brick and block walls
- Constructing corners, junctions and cavity walls
- Setting out masonry structures
- Laying bricks to line and level
- Applying mortar mixes correctly
- Building foundations, rafts and substructures
- Installing insulation within cavity walls
- Using bricklaying tools and equipment safely
- Working at height and scaffolding awareness
- Construction health & safety and safe working practices
These units ensure you meet the national occupational standards for bricklaying.
⭐ Benefits of the NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying
- Gain your Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card
- Fully recognised UK qualification
- No exams or classroom learning
- Assessment based on your real on-site work
- Improves job security and earning potential
- Accepted by all major UK construction contractors
- Fast turnaround with nationwide assessors
⭐ Price £650 with payment plans available
⭐ Why Choose On Site Skills Ltd?
- Approved NVQ assessment centre
- Fast and flexible assessments
- Bricklaying assessors available nationwide
- Over 20 construction NVQs from Levels 1–6
- 1,000+ successful candidates
- Friendly and simple support throughout
⭐ Start Your NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying Today
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On Site Skills Ltd – Approved UK NVQ Centre
✔️ No classroom required — prove your skills on site with no time off work
