Special Purpose Award in Traditional Stonewall Construction
The purpose of this programme is to enable the learner to build a range of complex stone walls from plans including costing materials for completing a project.
For this and further information please go to:https://qsdocs.qqi.ie//sites/docs/AwardsLibraryPdf/5S5547_AwardSpecifications_English.pdf
Target Award
QQI Traditional Stonewall Construction – 5S5547
Start Date: 12-05-2025 Hours/week: 31 Hrs 15 Mins Duration: 11 weeks
To access programmes leading to this award the learner should have reached the standards of knowledge, skill and competence associated with the preceding level of the National Framework of Qualifications. This may have been achieved through a formal qualification or through relevant life and work experience.
Age Requirements
Statutory School Leaving Age 16+
Learning Aptitude
Numeracy, Literacy and Manual Dexterity
Previous Experience
As specified by provider
| Module | Award | Body |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional Stonewall Construction Skills | Traditional Stonewall Construction Skills (5N5546) | QQI |
1. Develop their knowledge of complex traditional stone walls.
2. Demonstrate understanding of the purpose and types of complex traditional stonewall
construction and associated tools.
3. Demonstrate a broad range of skills in building complex traditional stonewalls.
4. Demonstrate an ability to construct complex traditional stonewalls.
5. Implement safe working practices in a traditional stonewall construction environment.
6. Work independently under direction in a traditional stonewall construction environment.
For this and further information please go to:https://qsdocs.qqi.ie//sites/docs/AwardsLibraryPdf/5S5547_AwardSpecifications_English.pdf