Apprenticeship training course
Fitted interiors installer (level 2)
Preparing and installing fitted furniture including kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms and offices.
- Qualification level
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2
Equivalent to GCSE. - Typical duration
- 18 months
- Apprenticeship category
- Construction and the built environment
- Maximum funding
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£11,000
Maximum amount government will fund
for apprenticeship training. - Skills
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Skills an apprentice will learn
- Carry out location, product, material and dimensional checks prior to installation.
- Inspect the fabric of the building for suitability of weight of installation.
- Interpret information from drawings, specifications and functional designs.
- Comply with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
- Use and store hand and power tools.
- Select and use personal protective equipment.
- Remove and dispose of pre-existing products.
- Assemble and install fitted furniture components in sequence.
- Install boxing, boarding and frameworks, adjusting to ensure best possible fit.
- Install and dry-fit ancillary products, for example, hinges, handles, appliances, media equipment or bathroom suite fixtures.
- Identify and report faults, snags and issues.
- Carry out rectification work following a root cause analysis, within limits of competence.
- Maintain a safe working area and return to a safe condition.
- Carry out a customer handover, including providing product guidance.
- Communicate with others verbally, for example internal and external customers, colleagues and managers.
- Works collaboratively with clients or stakeholders to solve problems
- Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
- Applies team working principles.
- Complete documentation.
Full information on Fitted interiors installer (level 2) is available from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.