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Stone Preparation Artisan

NQR Code:QG-2.5-HC-03862-2025-V2-HCSSC
  • Old Code: QG-2.5-HC-03862-2025-V2-HCSSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

A stone preparation artisan expertly shapes and finishes stone materials for use in construction, sculpture, or decorative projects. Their skilled craftsmanship ensures that each piece is precisely cut and polished, highlighting the stone's natural beauty and durability.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
8th Passed No Experience None
5th Passed 2 years None
Ability to read and write None 4 years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 2 6 Months experience None

Progression Pathway

  • Vertical Progression - Design Marker- Stonecraft

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Finishing touches and Tools maintenance HCS/N1517 Mandatory 60 2 2.5
Entrepreneurship skills for Stone preparation artisan HCS/N8502 Mandatory 30 1 2.5
Working together as a team HCS/N9952 Mandatory 30 1 2.5
Managing workplace safety HCS/N9946 Mandatory 30 1 2.5
Maintain Cleanliness HCS/N9937 Mandatory 30 1 2.5
Understanding Business Operations HCS/N9941 Mandatory 30 1 2.5
Employability & Entrepreneurship Skills DGT/VSQ/N0101 Mandatory 30 1 2
Receive raw slate stone and work Instructions HCS/N1510 Elective 30 1 2.5
Split slate stone into layers HCS/N1402 Elective 30 1 2.5
Create cavity inside the flat stone HCS/N1511 Elective 60 2 2.5
Cut slab as per different product requirements HCS/N1512 Elective 60 2 2.5
Shape the hard stone slab HCS/N1513 Elective 60 2 2.5
Prepare stone components on lathe machine HCS/N1514 Elective 60 2 2.5