This Student Book supports the Edexcel BTEC Level 2 First Construction QCF specification for first teaching from September 2010.
BTEC's own Student Book for the 2010 BTEC Level 2 First Construction specification, gives students a work-focused, approachable textbook, with all the assignment help learners need to achieve the best grade they can.
Covers three mandatory and nine specialist units giving you the breadth cover the full diploma, and tailor the course to your learners’ needs and interests.
The book contains:
Achieve your potential: Each unit contains assessment activities, with grading advice and extension tips, giving your students all the practice and guidance they need to understand and achieve pass, merit and distinction grades.
Put yourself in the professionals’ shoes: WorkSpace case studies take your learners into the real world of work, showing them how they can apply their knowledge in a real-life context.
Advice from former students on how to make your learners’ BTEC experience a stepping stone to success.
Edexcel’s Assignment tips: Written by experts in the BTEC team, there’s invaluable unit-by-unit advice on how to get the most from your BTEC course.
Student focus: Straight-forward accessible language is used with short text chunks, to keep the content appropriate and engaging for all your students.
The Author Team
They are all experienced teachers of construction with close links to Edexcel. The team includes an External Verifier and Senior Examiner, and has developed many educational resources and publications across a wide range of construction qualifications.
Contents Listing
Unit 1 Structure of the construction industry
Unit 2 Exploring health, safety and welfare in construction
Unit 3 Sustainability in the construction industry
Unit 8 Exploring carpentry and joinery
Unit 9 Performing joinery operations
Unit 10 Performing carpentry operations
Unit 11 Exploring trowel operations
Unit 12 Performing blockwork operations
Unit 13 Performing brickwork operations
Unit 14 Exploring painting and decorating
Unit 15 Performing paperhanging operations
Unit 16 Performing decorating operations