ProQual Awarding Body · RQF Level 2

ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Diving Operations (Construction)

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  • LevelRQF Level 2
  • Guided learning147 hours
  • Units in this qualification2,250

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What each unit actually teaches you to do

These are the units ProQual Awarding Body registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.

101 - Preparing for Hairdressing ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit involves preparing for hairdressing or barbering services and maintaining work areas.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate ability to prepare work areas for hairdressing services.
102 - Contributing to the Development of Effective Working RelationshipsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers forming effective relationships with clients and colleagues to promote a positive salon environment.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop effective working relationships with clients and colleagues.
103 - Blow Drying HairReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on the ability to perform basic blow-drying techniques using tools and products as directed by the stylist.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate blow-drying techniques effectively.
104 - Shampooing and Conditioning HairReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Involves using appropriate techniques for shampooing and conditioning hair as per stylist instructions.

What you'll be able to do

  • Perform shampooing and conditioning services proficiently.
105 - Assisting with Relaxation ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
The unit covers assisting with chemical relaxation services under the support of the stylist.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist in relaxation services safely and effectively.
106 - Assisting with Salon Reception DutiesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit involves assisting with salon reception tasks and maintaining the reception area to high standards.

What you'll be able to do

  • Aid in reception duties effectively.
107 - Assisting with Hair Coloring and Lightening ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
In this unit, you'll assist in hair colouring services, ensuring safety and hygiene throughout.

What you'll be able to do

  • Support hair lightening and colouring services effectively.
108 - Plaiting and Twisting Hair Using Basic TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Learn basic plaiting and twisting techniques as per stylist instructions.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply plaiting and twisting skills proficiently.
109 - Assisting with Perming ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit addresses assisting with perming processes while adhering to salon standards.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist in perming services proficiently.
212 - Removing Hair ExtensionsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit discusses safe removal of various hair extension types by following stylist instructions.

What you'll be able to do

  • Remove hair extensions safely and effectively.
218 - Assisting with Eyelash ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit relates to the skills required to assist with eyelash services under stylist supervision.

What you'll be able to do

  • Support eyelash services effectively.
3D Design and ProductionReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers developing ideas for three-dimensional outcomes using visual research and reflective practices.

What you'll be able to do

  • Use visual research to develop ideas for a 3D outcome.
  • Translate 2D ideas into 3D using a range of media, materials, and techniques.
  • Understand how to evaluate 3D production processes and outcomes.
3D PrintingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the creation of 3D models and their printing using various 3D printing technologies.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the principles of 3D printing.
  • Demonstrate skills in designing for 3D printing.
AO1a – Demonstrate KnowledgeReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Assessment objective focusing on basic recall and recognition of specific elements of knowledge necessary for the qualification.

What you'll be able to do

  • Recall specific terminology, principles, or theories related to agriculture, environmental, and animal care fields.
AO1b – Demonstrate UnderstandingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Assessment objective requiring candidates to explain principles and concepts beyond simple recall, demonstrating their application in various contexts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Explain relevant concepts and demonstrate understanding of related content in agriculture, environmental, and animal care fields.
AO2 – Apply Knowledge and Understanding to Different Situations and ContextsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Assessment objective focusing on applying learned knowledge to specified scenarios.

What you'll be able to do

  • Differentiate and apply relevant principles to given scenarios related to agriculture, environmental, and animal care fields.
Access a tree using a rope and harnessReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides learners with the knowledge and skills to access a tree safely using a rope and harness.

What you'll be able to do

  • Work safely
  • Access a tree using a rope and harness
  • Know relevant health and safety legislation and industry good practice
Accessing Commercial ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
A unit designed to enable learners to understand and access commercial services appropriately, addressing their needs and outcomes.

What you'll be able to do

  • Know what the service is for.
  • Access the service.
  • Use the service.
  • Know when the service is needed.
Accessing Health ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers knowledge and skills required to access health services effectively, including understanding the purpose of the service, how to locate it, and the steps to access it.

What you'll be able to do

  • Know what the service is for.
  • Find the service.
  • Use the service.
  • Know when the service is needed.
Accessing Helping ServicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers understanding the functions, locations, and usage of helping services, alongside recognising situations where such services are needed.

What you'll be able to do

  • Know what the service is for.
  • Know where to find the service.
  • Use the service.
  • Know when the service is needed.
Accessing Public TransportReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
A unit that teaches learners how to use public transport effectively, including understanding timetables and safely using transport.

What you'll be able to do

  • Learners can identify and use public transport routes.
Accessing The CountrysideReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the preparation and understanding required for engaging in a countryside walk, including appropriate clothing, benefits of walking, understanding the country code, recognising public signs, and sensory experiences during the walk.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare for a countryside walk.
  • Understand the benefits of walking in the countryside.
  • Know the country code.
  • Recognise public information signs.
  • Appreciate a walk in the countryside.
Action Planning for Personal SuccessReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on setting personal improvement goals and the steps to achieve them, emphasising self-awareness and action planning.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify personal strengths and areas for improvement.
Action Planning for Personal SuccessReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit includes methods to establish personal improvement goals for career development, suitable for learners at Entry 2.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop and implement action plans for personal success.
Action Planning for Personal SuccessReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit empowers learners to outline and execute personal development strategies, focusing on goal-setting and evaluation.

What you'll be able to do

  • Construct action plans leading to personal goals.
Adding and SubtractingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
In this unit, you'll manipulate, add and subtract numbers up to 10 in order to use and understand numbers in everyday situations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Add whole numbers.
  • Subtract whole numbers.
  • Solve everyday problems with and without a calculator.
Addition SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focus on developing skills to perform addition.

What you'll be able to do

  • Accurately carry out addition of whole numbers.
Addition and SubtractionReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Basic operations of addition and subtraction to develop foundational arithmetic skills.

What you'll be able to do

  • Learners will perform addition and subtraction accurately.
Addition of Whole NumbersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Understand the concept of addition with whole numbers.

What you'll be able to do

  • Perform addition of whole numbers.
Addition, Subtraction and MultiplicationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
In this unit, you'll add, subtract and multiply numbers and make simple calculations in order to use and understand numbers in everyday situations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Add and subtract whole numbers.
  • Multiply whole numbers.
  • Solve everyday problems with and without a calculator.
Adult Health and Social CareReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on individual needs and health promotion in adult health and social care.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify key conditions and illnesses in adulthood.
  • Understand the importance of health promotion in public health.
Advanced 1 BalletReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focus on advanced techniques, choreography, and musicianship within Ballet framework.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply advanced discursive practices in ballet.
  • Demonstrate high levels of self-discipline and creativity.
Advanced 2 BalletReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Preparation for professional performance, advanced techniques, and personal artistry.

What you'll be able to do

  • Sustain professional level of performance.
  • Create original choreography.
Advanced Level 5Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Preparation for professional dance careers, advanced choreography and teaching methodologies.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop independent and creative choreographic works.
Advanced Organic and Physical ChemistryReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on organic chemistry, including the study of reaction mechanisms, organic synthesis, and functional groups. It provides a comprehensive understanding of organic compounds and their behaviour.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify and describe organic functional groups.
  • Understand reaction mechanisms in organic chemistry.
Advanced Practical TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on more advanced techniques used in practical applications.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply advanced techniques to practical scenarios.
  • Evaluate the outcomes of practical applications.
Advanced PracticesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit delves into advanced practices within the subject area.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate advanced skills and knowledge in the subject.
Advanced Programming TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focusing on more complex programming concepts, this unit covers object-oriented programming, data structures, and software design principles.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand advanced programming concepts and design principles.
  • Create complex programs using object-oriented techniques.
Advanced SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
A detailed study of advanced skills applicable in specific job roles.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate advanced skills in a professional context.
Advanced Skills and Techniques in Producing Fish and Shellfish DishesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers techniques and skills necessary for the advanced preparation of fish and shellfish for culinary presentation.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare fish and shellfish dishes and products to professional specifications.
Advanced Skills and Techniques in Producing Meat DishesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on advanced skills in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meat dishes.

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce meat-based dishes to specification using advanced skills.
Advanced Skills and Techniques in Producing Poultry and Game DishesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on advanced culinary skills for cooking poultry and game, emphasising precision and technique.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare poultry and game to dish specifications using advanced skills and techniques.
Advanced Skills and Techniques in Producing Vegetable and Vegetarian DishesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides skills in the preparation and cooking of advanced vegetable and vegetarian dishes to high standards.

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce vegetable and vegetarian dishes to specification.
Advanced Skills in the AreaReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on developing advanced skills necessary for practitioners within the area.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate advanced skills relevant to the area of study.
Advanced StudiesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Explores complex theories and practices within the subject, encouraging critical thinking and application of knowledge.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply advanced theories to practical scenarios.
Advanced Subject ApplicationsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers more complex applications of the subject area, including critical analysis and problem-solving strategies.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply advanced techniques in real-world scenarios.
  • Evaluate outcomes based on subject knowledge.
Advanced TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit specializes in advanced techniques and methodologies used in the field.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply advanced techniques in practical scenarios.
Advanced TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit dives deeper into complex theories and applications.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply advanced techniques to real-world scenarios.
Advanced TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit delves into advanced techniques relevant to the qualification.

What you'll be able to do

  • Employ advanced techniques in the subject area.
Advanced TopicsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit delves into more advanced topics and current trends in the subject area.

What you'll be able to do

  • Evaluate current trends and their implications.
Advanced Topics in the SubjectReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
A detailed exploration of advanced topics relevant to the subject area.

What you'll be able to do

  • Critically analyse advanced concepts
  • Synthesise information from various advanced sources
Advancing Creative PracticeReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit advances practical, critical, and reflective skills to plan, prepare and develop a proposal for a response to an industry-relevant brief.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop an understanding of industry and employment roles.
  • Execute an industry-relevant brief from concept to resolution.
Advise and consult with clientsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the skills needed to effectively communicate with clients regarding their preferences and requirements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand client needs and preferences.
Ailgymysgu a Chynhyrchu – MewnolReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit facilitates the development of various remixing techniques associated with specific musical styles. The purpose is to give learners opportunities to explore the art of remixing and produce remixes in a style of their choice.

What you'll be able to do

  • Create a remix of a specific song, using recognised sound production processes and evaluate the strengths of the remix and areas for development.
Alcohol and Drug Misuse AwarenessReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides information about the effects of alcohol and drug misuse on individuals and society.

What you'll be able to do

  • Learners understand the impact of substance misuse on health and society.
Allocate and check work in your team in logistics operationsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on fair allocation of tasks within a team and monitoring the progress of work activities.

What you'll be able to do

  • Allocate and check work in own team in logistics operations
  • Allocate and check work in own team in logistics operations
Allocating and monitoring the use of plant, equipment or machinery in the workplaceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Supervises and controls the use of machinery to comply with operational requirements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Ensure compliance with statutory guidelines regarding plant and machinery use.
Analyse and report dataReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit is about analysing and reporting data that meets the aims and objectives of the research.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to organise and evaluate data that has been researched
Analyse the market in which your organisation operatesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers analysing market conditions and customer needs, guiding strategic decisions for organisations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Analyse customers’ needs
  • Analyse the market using research tools and techniques
  • Communicate research findings to inform managerial decisions
Analysing the financial potential and performance of customer accountsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Skills to analyze and manage financial performance of customer accounts for maximizing profitability.

What you'll be able to do

  • Use financial tools to assess and prioritise new accounts and measure potential value.
Analysing the results of inspection and confirming quality of productionReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit involves assessing inspections and testing results to ensure product quality.

What you'll be able to do

  • Analyse the results of inspection and confirm quality of production
  • Analyse the results of inspection and confirm quality of production
Analysis and Understanding of Cyber ThreatsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on analysing specific cyber threats and understanding the mechanisms of attacks on IT systems, including the assessment of existing security measures and vulnerabilities.

What you'll be able to do

  • Evaluate how and why systems are attacked
  • Analyse and detail the parts of a system that are attacked
Anatomy and Physiology for Pilates and Yoga ProfessionalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Essential knowledge of the structure and function of the body systems relevant to Pilates practice.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand anatomical terminology and classify body systems.
  • Describe the function and structures of the skeletal system.
Anatomy and physiology for exercise and fitness professionalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Provides an intricate understanding of the body's systems and processes relevant to exercise, fitness, and rehabilitation.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the classification, structure, and function of the muscular system.
Anatomy and physiology for exercise and healthReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit delves into human anatomy and physiological responses to exercise, relevant for exercise prescription.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the impact of exercise on body systems.
Anatomy and physiology for hands and feetReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the anatomical and physiological knowledge needed to provide nail services safely.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the structure and function of the skin and nails.
Anatomy, Physiology and PathologyReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This core unit provides essential knowledge about human anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to beauty therapy.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the anatomical terms and the organisation of the body.
  • Understand the anatomy, physiology, and pathologies of the integumentary system.
Anglo-Saxon England and the Anglo-Norman Kingdom, c1053–1106Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit analyzes the governance of England post-1066 during the Anglo-Norman rule, exploring the socio-political changes that occurred under William I and II and Henry I.

What you'll be able to do

  • Analyse the changes in governance during this period.
  • Assess the social implications of Norman rule in England.
Animal EnvironmentsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Understanding and preparing environments tailored to the needs of specific animals such as hamsters.

What you'll be able to do

  • Design optimal animal environments.
Animal Management (Animal Management)Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Integrates knowledge of animal management techniques across various species.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply best practices in animal husbandry across species.
  • Assess management strategies for keeping animals in captivity.
Animal Management (Science)Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on the scientific principles underlying animal care and management.

What you'll be able to do

  • Explain fundamental biological concepts related to animal physiology.
  • Analyse scientific data related to animal health and disease.
Animal Management (Wildlife)Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers the understanding of wildlife ecology and conservation strategies.

What you'll be able to do

  • Evaluate the impact of conservation efforts on local wildlife populations.
  • Discuss the legal frameworks surrounding wildlife management.
Animal Management (Zoos)Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on the management and care of animals in zoo settings, including welfare, nutrition, and habitat.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate knowledge of animal behaviour in a zoo context.
  • Assess the welfare needs of a specified species in a zoo environment.
Application of Best PracticesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on applying best practices in a professional setting.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply best practices in real-world scenarios.
Application of Design SoftwareReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the skills required to use design software applications effectively.

What you'll be able to do

  • Ability to apply design software to projects.
Application of SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on applying these principles through practical application in relevant contexts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate application of principles in real-world scenarios.
Applications of Science in Land-based EngineeringReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Discusses the application of scientific principles in engineering operations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Integrate scientific concepts into engineering practices.
Applied PracticesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on the application of theoretical knowledge to practical situations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply theoretical concepts to practical case studies.
Apply Body ArtReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers designing and applying face and body art, including airbrushing techniques.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the history and application of body art.
Apply and fix tiling materials to wall and floor tiling installationsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the application of various tiling materials, emphasising practical skills for installation.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to apply tiles and trims
Apply concepts of metallurgy to the production of precious metal objectsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit assesses the ability to apply metallurgy principles in the production of precious metal items.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the theoretical concepts of metallurgy
  • Understand how to apply metallurgy concepts to the production of precious metal objects
  • Use metallurgy concepts in the manufacture of precious metal objects
Apply safe working practices in building services engineering working environmentReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers personal health and safety precautions and practices.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate personal health and safety precautions in the workplace
Apply technology in logistics operationsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit involves the effective use of technology in logistics to enhance operational efficiency.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply technology in logistics operations
  • Apply technology in logistics operations
Apply technology or other resources to improve customer serviceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit addresses how to effectively apply technology and resources to enhance customer service, alongside evaluating options for improvements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify and specify opportunities for customer service improvement
  • Evaluate options for applying technology or other resources to improve customer service
  • Oversee the implementation of resource changes to improve customer service
  • Understand how to apply technology or other resources to improve customer service
Apply the Current Standard relating to the sale of new cyclesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Understanding the sale standards for new cycles.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply current standards for cycle sales effectively.
Applying Addition and Subtraction SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Unit designed to build skills in addition and subtraction.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply addition and subtraction skills in various situations.
Applying Fraction SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Unit aimed at understanding and applying fraction concepts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand and work with fractions.
Applying Health and Safety legislation and working practicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Apply health and safety knowledge to practical scenarios in electrical work.

What you'll be able to do

  • Implement safety legislation in practice
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures
Applying Number SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Unit focused on developing foundational number skills.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate understanding of numbers and their applications.
Applying Shape and Space SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Unit aimed at developing understanding of shapes and space concepts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify and work with different shapes and spaces.
Applying Skills in a Practical EnvironmentReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on the practical application of skills in a controlled environment.

What you'll be able to do

  • Learners will demonstrate practical skills relevant to the industry.
Applying environmental legislation and technologyReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focus on sustainable practices in electrotechnical work environments.

What you'll be able to do

  • Implement environmental practices to minimise impact
  • Interpret environmental technology systems
Applying for a jobReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Equips learners with the skills necessary for effective job applications, including CV writing and interview skills.

What you'll be able to do

  • Create a job application including a CV and cover letter.
Applying paint systems by brush and roller to complex areasReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on the skills needed to apply paint systems using brushes and rollers to complex areas, including the preparation of surfaces and effective application techniques.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to prepare domestic and commercial work areas and protect surrounding areas
Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programmeReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit examines dietary principles and their application to ensure health and safety in exercise programmes.

What you'll be able to do

  • Evaluate nutrition's role in exercise and body composition.
Arrange the transportation of goods using multiple transport modesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on planning and executing the transportation of goods requiring various modalities.

What you'll be able to do

  • Arrange transportation of goods using multiple modes
  • Arrange the transporting of goods using multiple transport modes
Art Historical UnderstandingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit develops knowledge of art history across periods and styles, promoting an understanding of art's evolution and its cultural significance.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify major art movements and their characteristics.
  • Evaluate works of art within their historical and cultural contexts.
Art, Craft and Design: Combined SpecialismsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
A broad course exploring practical and critical/contextual work through a range of 2D and/or 3D processes and media.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop skills in a variety of media.
Arwain Gweithgarwch Creu CerddoriaethReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit aims to develop the skills and knowledge needed to lead music creation activities effectively. It covers aspects of planning, organising, and promoting activities for targeted audiences.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate skills to lead music creation activities and assess their success.
Ascentis Entry 1 Award in English SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides foundational English skills across various aspects including grammar, punctuation, reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate understanding of fundamental grammar and punctuation.
  • Develop basic reading comprehension skills.
  • Improve written communication skills.
Ascentis Entry 1 Award in English – Grammar & PunctuationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses specifically on enhancing learners' understanding of grammar rules and punctuation usage.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify basic grammar rules.
  • Apply punctuation correctly in writing.
Ascentis Entry 1 Award in English – ReadingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit enhances reading skills, focusing on basic comprehension and interpretation of texts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Comprehend and interpret simple texts.
Ascentis Entry 1 Award in English – Receiving & Responding to InformationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit develops skills in understanding spoken English and responding appropriately.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand spoken instructions and information.
Ascentis Entry 1 Award in English – SpeakingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on developing basic speaking skills for effective communication.

What you'll be able to do

  • Engage in simple conversations.
Ascentis Entry 1 Award in English – SpellingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit aims at improving spelling skills in English across various contexts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Recognise common spelling patterns and rules.
Ascentis Entry 1 Award in English – WritingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit develops writing skills by focusing on formulating written responses in various formats.

What you'll be able to do

  • Compose clear and coherent written responses.
Ascentis Entry 1 Certificate in English SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This certificate encompasses a broad range of English skills acquired through individual awards.

What you'll be able to do

  • Integrate various aspects of English skills effectively.
Ascentis Entry 1 Extended Award in English SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This extended award provides additional breadth on English skills enhancing employability and progression.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate comprehensive English skills for progression.
Ascentis Entry 3 Award in English SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the foundational skills in English necessary for further progression in education or workplace engagement.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate basic English communication skills.
Ascentis Entry 3 Award in English – Grammar & PunctuationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on grammar and punctuation skills which are essential for effective communication in English.

What you'll be able to do

  • Apply basic grammatical rules in writing.
Ascentis Entry 3 Award in English – ReadingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit develops reading skills and comprehension necessary for various contexts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Interpret written texts at an appropriate level.
Ascentis Entry 3 Award in English – Receiving & Responding to InformationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit enhances skills in listening and responding to verbal information.

What you'll be able to do

  • Respond appropriately to verbal instructions and questions.
Ascentis Entry 3 Award in English – SpeakingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit emphasises speaking skills including pronunciation and clarity of speech.

What you'll be able to do

  • Communicate ideas clearly in spoken English.
Ascentis Entry 3 Award in English – SpellingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on the fundamental rules and strategies of spelling in the English language.

What you'll be able to do

  • Use correct spelling in written communication.
Ascentis Entry 3 Award in English – WritingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit develops writing skills for various purposes.

What you'll be able to do

  • Compose text for different purposes in English.
Ascentis Entry 3 Certificate in English SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This qualification covers a comprehensive range of English skills.

What you'll be able to do

  • Integrate various English skills for effective communication.
Ascentis Entry 3 Extended Award in English SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This qualification provides an extended framework for developing English skills across multiple areas.

What you'll be able to do

  • Exhibit advanced skills in English across several contexts.
Ascentis Entry Level 1 Award in Mathematical SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
A qualification focusing on fundamental mathematical skills adherence to Instructions.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop basic math skills for everyday use.
Ascentis Entry Level 1 Extended Award in Mathematical SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Extended award to cover a broader range of mathematical skills.

What you'll be able to do

  • Bridge gaps in mathematical knowledge.
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Addition of Whole NumbersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the skills required to add whole numbers effectively.

What you'll be able to do

  • Perform addition of whole numbers accurately
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Data Handling: Collecting and Representing DataReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit emphasises data representation and collecting techniques.

What you'll be able to do

  • Collect and represent data accurately
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Data Handling: Extracting and Sorting DataReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers skills for handling data including extraction and sorting techniques.

What you'll be able to do

  • Handle data effectively through extraction and sorting
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Developing and Applying Fraction SkillsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit helps learners understand fractions and apply fraction skills in various situations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand fractions and apply skills effectively
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Multiplication of Whole NumbersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the skills required to multiply whole numbers effectively.

What you'll be able to do

  • Perform multiplication of whole numbers accurately
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Subtraction of Whole NumbersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the skills required to subtract whole numbers effectively.

What you'll be able to do

  • Perform subtraction of whole numbers accurately
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Understanding Measure: LengthReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers skills related to measuring length accurately.

What you'll be able to do

  • Use measurement techniques for length
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Understanding Measure: Weight, Capacity and TemperatureReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on understanding and applying measurement of weight, capacity and temperature.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand and apply measurements of weight, capacity and temperature accurately
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Understanding Shape and SpaceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides knowledge of shapes and spatial understanding.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify shapes and understand spatial relationships
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Understanding TimeReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on developing understanding of time and related concepts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand time and relevant calculations
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Understanding and Using MoneyReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
It teaches you to understand and use money in practical situations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the concept of money and apply money skills accurately
Ascentis Entry Level 2 Award in Mathematical Skills – Whole NumbersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Whole Numbers unit focuses on developing the ability to understand and use whole numbers in various contexts.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the concept of whole numbers and their properties
Aspects of CitizenshipReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit explores the rights and responsibilities of citizenship and how learners can engage in community activities.

What you'll be able to do

  • Learners can articulate the key elements of citizenship.
Assemble fish/shellfish products by handReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on the assembly of fish and shellfish products using hands-on skills and techniques.

What you'll be able to do

  • Learners will demonstrate the ability to assemble products following safety and quality standards.
Assembling and maintaining fluid power systemsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Involves the assembly, testing, and maintenance of fluid systems while ensuring correct procedures are followed for operational efficiency.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare for routine maintenance activities
  • Apply testing/fault finding techniques
Assembling and maintaining fluid power systemsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Maintenance and assembly skills for fluid power systems.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare for routine maintenance activities and dismantle devices and equipment
  • Apply testing/fault finding techniques
  • Dismantle, remove and replace/repair, re-assemble and test systems conforming to specification
Asserting independence: communicating with augmentative and alternative communicationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit helps learners assert their independence through effective communication using AAC.

What you'll be able to do

  • Express preferences to known partners
  • Express feelings to known partners
  • Clarify issues in familiar situations
  • Influence others in familiar situations
Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understandingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers assessment aspects of vocationally-related skills and knowledge to ensure competency.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to assess vocationally related achievement.
Assessing and recommending work methods for carrying out site operations in the workplaceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on evaluating work methods to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assess work methods against safety and operational standards.
Assessment CriteriaReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Criteria outlining the expected performance and outcomes for each learning outcome, defining the standards required for Pass, Merit, and Distinction grading.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assessment of skills in producing a monitor plan, managing setup, running a monitor system, and evaluating event success.
Assessment principles and practices in further educationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers the principles and practices of assessment in further education settings.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the purpose and principles of assessment in further education
  • Design effective assessments in further education
  • Assess learning in further education
  • Analyse and interpret assessment data
Assist With Animal AccommodationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
You'll be able to assist with preparing and cleaning animal accommodation and comply with health and safety requirements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with cleaning animal accommodation
  • Assist with maintaining animal accommodation
Assist With Catching and Restraining a Small AnimalReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
To enable learners to demonstrate their ability to assist with catching and restraining a dog or cat or rabbit for a specific purpose.

What you'll be able to do

  • Catch and restrain a small animal
Assist With Cleaning Housing for Small AnimalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
To enable learners to demonstrate their ability to assist with the cleaning of animal housing, recognise cleaning products to be used and replace bedding

What you'll be able to do

  • Clean and disinfect small animal accommodation
Assist With Feedstuffs for Small AnimalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
You'll be able to receive, store and prepare animal feedstuffs and comply with the health and safety requirement.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with receiving and storing animal feed
  • Assist with preparing feed for animals
Assist With the Care of AnimalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
You'll be able to assist with the care of animals, including monitoring the health and condition of the animals and providing feed and water. All work will take place in a supervised context and must meet appropriate health and safety requirements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with monitoring and caring for the health and well-being of animals
  • Assist with providing food and water for animals
Assist With the Movement and Handling of Small AnimalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
You'll be able to assist with the movement and handling of animals and comply with health and safety requirements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with moving animals on a site
  • Assist with handling animals
Assist With the Movement of AnimalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
You'll be able to assist with the movement of animals, between different locations, and including loading and unloading the animals from transport vehicles. All work will take place in a supervised context and must meet appropriate health and safety requirements.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with moving animals from one place to another
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of animals for transport
Assist With the Transport of Supplies of Physical Resources within the Work AreaReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
You'll be able to load, transport and unload physical resources in the workplace or in work-equivalent situations and comply with all health and safety requirements. Manual handling of resources and equipment is an integral aspect of this unit.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with loading and unloading physical resources
  • Assist with the transport of physical resources within the work area
  • Work safely
Assist with cleaning housing for small animalsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
You'll be able to assist with cleaning and disinfecting housing for selected small animals.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with cleaning and disinfecting animal housing.
Assist with cleaning tack and horse clothingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides basic skills for cleaning and washing tack and horse clothing.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with cleaning tack and horse clothing
Assist with cleaning the stables and yardReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides basic skills necessary for maintaining the stable and yard areas.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with cleaning stables
Assist with feeding and watering horsesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides basic skills required for providing routine feeding and watering to individual and groups of horses.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with providing feed and water for stabled and grazing horses
Assist with ideas for craft work and work practiceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on developing ideas for craft work and communicating them effectively.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand how to develop ideas using research and inspiration
Assist with putting on and taking off horse rugsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit allows the learner to assist with fitting and removing rugs.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with putting on and taking off horse rugs
Assist with putting on and taking off tackReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit allows the learner to assist with the process of tacking up.

What you'll be able to do

  • Assist with putting on and taking off tack
Assist with shaving servicesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers the techniques needed to assist in shaving services.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand and apply shaving techniques appropriately.
Attaching doors, drawers and fittings in furniture makingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Understand techniques for attaching various fittings in furniture making.

What you'll be able to do

  • Fit doors, drawers and attach fittings in furniture making
  • Fit doors, drawers and attach fittings in furniture making
Avant-Garde Hair and Make-UpReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Learners create and develop unique avant-garde make-up looks using various techniques and materials.

What you'll be able to do

  • Explore innovative styling techniques.
Average And RangeReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on understanding and calculating the arithmetical average and range for sets of data.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the arithmetical average for a set of data.
  • Understand the range of a set of data.
Awareness of Health and Safety in the Creative and Cultural SectorReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the essential health and safety practices required in the creative and cultural sector.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the importance of health and safety in the workplace.
Awareness of Special Educational NeedsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides an understanding of the special educational needs code of practice, disabilities legislation, and how to support children and young people with special educational needs.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the special educational needs code of practice and disabilities legislation which relate to supporting learners
  • Understand the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion legislation and codes of practice
  • Understand how to support children and young people who have special educational needs
  • Understand the special educational requirements of learners with sensory and/or physical impairments
  • Understand how to provide support for children and young people with English as an additional language
Backstage Technical Skills for a Stage ProductionReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Teaches technical skills required for supporting stage productions.

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify key backstage roles and their functions.
Barista skills for preparing and serving drinksReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides learners with knowledge and skills to prepare and serve various drinks effectively, ensuring safe and hygienic practices in a barista work environment.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the range of drinks offered by baristas
  • Understand how to set up and operate a barista work station
  • Prepare work area and equipment for serving drinks
  • Understand how to prepare and serve drinks
  • Serve customers
  • Prepare and serve drinks
  • Understand how to clean and check equipment and work area
  • Clean and check equipment and work area
Basic Civil EngineeringReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit explores construction materials, processes, and methods of planning within civil engineering.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the processes and materials used in the constructions.
  • Understand planning methods within civil construction.
  • Perform linear and levelling surveys to produce drawings.
  • Understand renewable energy sources
Basic Cooking TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Basic techniques for cooking a variety of simple dishes, emphasising safety and hygiene in the kitchen.

What you'll be able to do

  • Demonstrate basic cooking skills.
Basic Cooking TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Advanced basic cooking techniques focusing on different cuisines and methods of preparation.

What you'll be able to do

  • Cook dishes using various cooking methods.
Basic Cooking TechniquesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Introduction to cooking techniques suitable for entry level learners, focusing on simplicity and nutrition.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare healthy simple meals.
Bathe and clean dogsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Teaches the skills necessary for bathing dogs, maintaining hygiene, and using appropriate cleaning products.

What you'll be able to do

  • Select cleaning products considering the dog's coat type and condition before use.
Behaviour ObservationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Observe and record animal behaviour to assess welfare and inform management strategies for improvement.

What you'll be able to do

  • Effectively monitor and interpret animal behaviour.
Behaviour at workReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Explores professional behaviour expectations and interpersonal skills necessary in a workplace environment.

What you'll be able to do

  • Recognise appropriate workplace behaviour.
Behaviour management in further educationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on strategies and theories for managing behaviours in further education settings.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand behaviour in further education settings
  • Understand legislation and organisational policies relating to managing behaviours in further education settings
  • Apply theories of behaviour management
  • Apply strategies for effective behaviour management
  • Evaluate own practice in managing behaviours in further education settings
Being a leaderReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit explores leadership principles and their application in person-oriented management.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the organisational requirements for a leader
  • Understand leadership styles
  • Understand how a leader builds a shared sense of purpose with a team
Bespoke SoftwareReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the ability to select and use a suitable bespoke software application for data processing tasks.

What you'll be able to do

  • Input and combine information using bespoke applications.
  • Use appropriate structures to organise and retrieve information efficiently.
  • Use the functions of the software effectively to process and present information.
Bespoke SoftwareReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit will enable the learner to use bespoke software.

What you'll be able to do

  • Input and combine information using bespoke software.
  • Create and modify appropriate structures to organise and retrieve information efficiently.
  • Exploit the functions of the software effectively to process and present information.
Bespoke softwareReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Learners gain the skills to use bespoke software applications effectively for various data processing tasks.

What you'll be able to do

  • Input and combine information using bespoke software
  • Create and modify appropriate structures to organise and retrieve information efficiently
  • Exploit the functions of the software effectively to process and present information
Best practice and legislation relating to fallsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on raising awareness of falls prevention and relevant legislation.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand best practice around raising awareness of falls prevention for individuals and providers.
  • Outline the relevant points of current legislation and guidance.
Best practice relating to autism spectrum conditionsReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on best practices for supporting individuals on the autism spectrum, including communication and behaviour management strategies.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand best practices in providing support to individuals.
  • Best practice when managing sensory needs.
  • Best practice in managing behaviours of individuals.
Bid and tender management for account managersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Knowledge and skills for managing bids and tenders within sales.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand principles of bid and tender management.
Biology – Continuity of LifeReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on inheritance, evolution, and ecology.

What you'll be able to do

  • Explore biological continuity and evolution.
Biomedical ScienceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides insights into the field of biomedical science, covering essential aspects related to diagnosis and therapeutics.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the principles of haematology.
  • Apply knowledge of biomedical science in practical scenarios.
Book-KeepingReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the essential role of bookkeeping in a business context, including understanding job roles, types of organisations, and key terminology associated with bookkeeping.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the job role and career path for a book-keeper.
  • Understand different types of business organisations.
  • Know the terminology used in book-keeping.
Boundary MaintenanceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Conduct maintenance of boundary fencing ensuring compliance with specified health and safety practices.

What you'll be able to do

  • Inspect and maintain boundary fencing effectively.
Brand ReputationReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers brand management and customer perception strategies.

What you'll be able to do

  • Promote brand awareness
Brickwork: Building A Half Brick Wall Three Courses HighReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the preparation, construction, and tidying of a half brick wall three courses high, including health and safety practices.

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare for tasks.
  • Build a half brick wall, three courses high.
  • Tidy work area.
Bridle production in the equestrian industry (unit 2)Real unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit develops commercial skills and speed necessary for the production of bridle work.

What you'll be able to do

  • Know the different types of leather and fitting used in bridle production specifications.
  • Understand the different processes and techniques involved in bridle work construction.
  • Use the different tools and equipment for bridle work production.
  • Use the industry methods, techniques and skills to produce bridle work.
  • Produce a range of bridle work.
Budgeting for First Line ManagersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Financial management skills for the effective management of budgets within organisations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand budgets in an organisational context
  • Monitor and control a budget in an organisational context
Build a customer service knowledge setReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the principles and practices of developing a comprehensive customer service knowledge base to improve customer interactions and service delivery.

What you'll be able to do

  • Can input details of customer queries and requests and develop responses
  • Can use a customer service knowledge base
  • Understand how to build a customer service knowledge set
Build a customer service knowledge setReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on effective customer service and the development of a customer service knowledge set by learners, incorporating interactions with customers for improvement.

What you'll be able to do

  • Input details of customer queries and requests and develop responses
  • Use a customer service knowledge base
  • Understand how to build a customer service knowledge set
Building Confidence and Self EsteemReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit focuses on enabling learners to develop confidence and self-esteem, crucial for personal and professional growth.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the importance of self-esteem and its impact on well-being.
  • Identify personal strengths and areas for improvement.
Building solid walling, isolated and attached piersReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit provides learners with the knowledge of how to select correct resources and how to set out and construct solid walling and isolated and attached piers.

What you'll be able to do

  • Plan and select resources for practical tasks
  • Plan and select resources for practical tasks
Bullying and Harassment in the WorkplaceReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit addresses the topics of bullying and harassment, promoting a safe and respectful working environment.

What you'll be able to do

  • Recognise and define bullying and harassment in the workplace.
  • Develop strategies to address and prevent workplace bullying and harassment.
BusinessReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers understanding the business environment and how to apply strategies for improved performance.

What you'll be able to do

  • Analyse business performance
BusinessReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit introduces business concepts relevant to the culinary field, including cost management and supply chain principles.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand basic business principles in a kitchen management context.
Business EnvironmentReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Explores the factors that influence the business environment and the impact of these factors on businesses.

What you'll be able to do

  • Evaluate the impact of external factors on a business.
Business Management in the Land-based SectorReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Covers business management principles within the context of land-based sectors.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand business operations in land-based settings.
Business Management in the Land-based SectorReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Focuses on management principles within the land-based sector.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand business operations in land-based environments.
Business Practice for Complementary TherapiesReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the knowledge and skills required to set up, maintain and market a business in the complementary therapy industry.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand the key business criteria required for complementary therapies
  • Research a business concept
  • Plan and prepare a business plan
Business StrategyReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
Looks at how businesses choose their strategic direction and the factors influencing these choices.

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop a strategic plan for a business.
Business activity, marketing and peopleReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This component introduces students to business concepts and issues concerning the activities of a business, exploring the purpose and role of a business, the role of marketing and people in organisations.

What you'll be able to do

  • Understand key business concepts, terms, and the context of various business environments.
Business and marketing for the fitness professionalReal unit · ProQual Awarding Body
This unit covers the essential components of creating and managing a business plan specific to the fitness sector, including financial planning, legal responsibilities, and market analysis.

What you'll be able to do

  • Set up a business within the law
  • Understand marketing strategies and market analysis for a fitness business
  • Identify internal and external factors affecting the business
  • Use targets and objectives for implementing business ideas

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The honest bit

You’ve started things before

Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.

There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.

And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.

Your passport

Every credit is a stamp you keep

Level 2 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.

101 - Preparing for Hairdressing Services102 - Contributing to the Development of Effective Working Relationships103 - Blow Drying Hair104 - Shampooing and Conditioning Hair105 - Assisting with Relaxation Services106 - Assisting with Salon Reception Duties107 - Assisting with Hair Coloring and Lightening Services108 - Plaiting and Twisting Hair Using Basic Techniques

Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.

Who’d teach you this

The Evidence Evaluator

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Where this connects

Where these credits take you

A qualification is never a dead end here. See the jobs its credits open, the national occupational standards its units map to, and the future skills they quietly build.

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Diving Operations (Construction)
  • Apply advanced metallurgy practices to jewellery or silversmithing work
  • Apply advanced metallurgy techniques in jewellery and silversmithing
  • Apply metallurgy practices to jewellery or silversmithing work
  • Assist with research for craft practice
  • Bench fitting activities to produce components for plant or machinery maintenance
  • Carry out aerial cutting of trees using free-fall techniques
  • Carry out aerial rescue operations Legacy
  • Carry out aerial tree pruning
This is your Mind Palace on learn.zavmo.ai. Every skill above comes from this role's own record, not an example borrowed from another job. A node lights up when you evidence it, and what you build stays yours between jobs. That is the part a course cannot do.

Where this can lead

Quality Control Supervisor

Your journey in quality control is about continuous learning and increasing impact. Whether you choose to lead people or become an unparalleled technical expert, the opportunities are vast. We're here to support you every step of the way.

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Skills it covers

What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.

Apply advanced metallurgy practices to jewellery or silversmithing workApply advanced metallurgy techniques in jewellery and silversmithingApply metallurgy practices to jewellery or silversmithing workAssist with research for craft practiceBench fitting activities to produce components for plant or machinery maintenanceCarry out aerial cutting of trees using free-fall techniquesCarry out aerial rescue operations LegacyCarry out aerial tree pruningCarry out aerial tree rigging LegacyCarry out continuation training with a security dogCarry out emergency treework operations LegacyCarry out nail art servicesCarry out routine adjustments to permanent way assetsCarry out tree and vegetation management in proximity to underground utilities LegacyCarry out vegetation management in proximity to above ground utilitiesCollect and research information to support furniture restoration and repair commissionsCollect and research information to support furniture restoration and repair commissionsCompleting manufacturing operations+91 more

How you’ll actually learn this

One-to-one, on your own real work

A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.

One-to-one, on your real workNo lectures, no past-papers. Every unit is practised on the actual tasks your job throws at you, a tutor beside you, not a video in front of you.
Taught to the top, not the testMost courses stop at remembering. Your companion keeps climbing: analysing, judging, creating. That’s the part a machine can’t do for you.
Credits you keep, a map that continuesEvery unit is regulated and yours for good. The day you finish, Zavmo already knows the next role your new credits open.
101 - Preparing for Hairdressing ServicesLevel 2

Applied to your work in any of these jobs

This unit involves preparing for hairdressing or barbering services and maintaining work areas.

How the thinking builds
  1. Remember
  2. Understand
  3. Apply
  4. Analyse
  5. Evaluate
  6. Create
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Built for ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Diving Operations (Construction)

187 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by ProQual Awarding Body.

  1. 101 - Preparing for Hairdressing Services
  2. 102 - Contributing to the Development of Effective Working Relationships
  3. 103 - Blow Drying Hair
  4. 104 - Shampooing and Conditioning Hair
  5. 105 - Assisting with Relaxation Services
  6. 106 - Assisting with Salon Reception Duties

and 181 more in the full unit list below.

These are the real units of this credential, in its own order. Nothing here is marked done, because this plan has not been started by anyone yet. Yours would fill in as you go.

One to one, not one to many

No two people run this the same way

A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.

  1. Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
  2. What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
  3. The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
  4. How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
  5. Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.

See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.

Why it sticks

Most courses stop at remembering

There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.

  1. 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
  2. 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
  3. 4AnalyseThe Analyst
  4. 3ApplyThe Coach
  5. 2UnderstandThe Connector
  6. 1RememberThe Builder

Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you

Why this matters: AI can already remember and understand for you. What it can’t do is take your real problem and judge the right call. So the only learning worth paying for is the learning that takes you to the top. That’s exactly what a tutor doing it with you, on your real work, is for.

The value

Why the companion is worth £70 a month

You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.

That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.

Earned on your own work, taught to the top.

Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.

Build my plan, free

No card. See how this qualification maps onto your role and meet the tutors who’d teach it, free. The learning begins when you subscribe. It’s £70 a month, billed monthly. Cancel any time and billing stops.