The Qualifications NOCN Level 2 Award in Introduction to Pumping Technology ( QCF )

1. The Qualifications • NOCN Level 2 Award in Introduction to Pumping Technology (QCF) • NOCN Level 4 Award in Essentials of Pumping Technology (QCF) • The NOCN Level 2 Award in Introduction to Pumping Technology (QCF) and the NOCN Level 4 Award in Essentials of Pumping Technology (QCF) are designed to provide the pump industry sector of the mechanical engineering industry with knowledge specific to pumps and pump systems. • Learners of the Level 2 qualification will gain knowledge on the specific language, terms descriptions etcused in pumping technology. • This qualification will provide learners with an opportunity to: • Gain knowledge and understanding needed for employment as non-technical personnel in the pumping industry. • Achieve a standalone qualification that offers recognition of their attainment of knowledge that meets the assessment criteria. • Progress onto the NOCN Level 4 qualification for those learners who are undertaking or have undertaken further studies in an appropriate engineering discipline. • Learners of the Level 4 qualification will gain knowledge and understanding of important technical issues associated with pumping technology. • This qualification will provide learners with an opportunity to: • Gain knowledge and understanding necessary for employment in a technical role in designing, specifying, sourcing, installing, servicing and maintaining pumping equipment. • Achieve a standalone qualification that offers recognition of their attainment of knowledge that meets the assessment criteria. • Improve their ability to act efficiently in technical roles within the sector and can contribute to their further advancement. • Please note • These qualifications are only available through the British Pump Manufacturers Association. If you would like more information about offering these qualifications please contact: business-enquiries@nocn.org.uk. • Assessment and Achievement Information • All NOCN qualifications are credit-based and consist of individual units of assessment, each with an assigned level and credit value. Qualifications are awarded to learners who achieve the approved combination of units. NOCN – Pumping Technology Suite Additional Information Level 2 Award Qualification Number: 601/1564/6 Level 4 Award Qualification Number: 601/1583/X Minimum Age: 16 years

2. NOCN – Pumping Technology Suite • Unit Details • NOCN Level 2 Award in Introduction to Pumping Technology (QCF) • NOCN Level 4 Award in Essentials of Pumping Technology (QCF) • Who are these qualifications for? • The Level 2 qualification is relevant to all employees who need to know the language • of the pump industry, either within the pump manufacturing and pump distributing • companies or end user organisations. • The Level 4 qualification is relevant to all employees who work in a technical • engineering role within the pump manufacturing and distribution companies and end user companies. • Who are we? • NOCN is a leading UK Awarding Organisation that is recognised by the Regulatory Authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. • We provide flexible, credit-based qualifications to a range of education and training providers and employers. • The Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF), endorses NOCN’s 30 years’ experience in the recognition of flexible, bite size learning to meet the needs of adults and young people. • What to do next • If you are interested in delivering any of • NOCN’s qualifications please contact • One Awards on: 0191 518 6550. • Email us at : admin@oneawards.org.uk • Visit our website: www.oneawards.org.uk NOCN – Horticulture (QCF) One Awards 1 Palmer Road South West Industrial Estate Peterlee Co Durham SR82HU Tel: 0191 518 6550 Fax: 0191 518 6551 Email: admin@oneawards.org.uk www.oneawards.org.uk