Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering
**With this NVQ, you can gain a Gold Skilled Worker CSCS Card** Included in this NVQ Package is a FREE CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test and we will also apply for your CSCS Card for FREE **For a limited time you will also get a FREE First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work public course place**
Description
Already working as a plasterer and want to level up? This CITB and CSCS approved Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering
helps you prove your expertise through practical, real-world assessment, with no classroom days or written exams.
You’ll be assessed on the work you’re already doing, whether that’s internal insulation, external wall finishes, hybrid wall systems, or specialist techniques like spraying or injecting insulation. It’s a recognised route to the Gold Skilled CSCS Worker Card, ideal for experienced workers and employers looking to upskill their team without disrupting site schedules.
CITB funding options are available for construction-related businesses, and we’ll guide you through the whole process.
How is Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering assessed?
There’s no written test or exam. You’ll work with a qualified assessor who will guide you through the NVQ using real-life examples from your job.
Common methods include:
- Professional discussion
- Observation on-site or via video/photos
- Work-based evidence (RAMS, job logs, site diaries)
- Witness statements from supervisors or colleagues
- Remote or face-to-face support based on your needs
How fast could I get on site?
Need to get on site quickly? If you sign up for an NVQ with us, we can apply for your temporary card on your behalf (if one is required), FREE of charge. You may have to sit a relevant CITB test*, which is also included in the NVQ package, for FREE. Depending on the right circumstances, you could have a digital CSCS card available within 24hrs of speaking to us**.
Got the experience? You could fast-track your NVQ or take your time. We can go at your pace.
*CITB tests included in the price are to be taken at one of our 3 CITB test locations. For more info, please visit our CITB test page.
**If you already hold a valid, in- date CITB test. The NVQ price package does not change if you already hold a CITB test result that was taken with a CITB test centre not associated with GEM Compliance Training.
Who is Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plastering for?
This NVQ is ideal for experienced plasterers who want to gain formal recognition for their skills, including:
Individuals who want to:
- Prove their skills formally
- Access new contracts or better jobs
- Qualify for a Gold CSCS card
- Avoid going back to college
Employers who want to:
- Upskill their current team
- Stay compliant on-site
- Make the most of available CITB funding
- Work with a provider who sorts the paperwork, funding and assessments for you.