S/NVQ Level 2 Specialised Plant & Machinery Operations

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Aim:
The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to:

  • Identify hazards and follow safe systems of work
  • Demonstrate that they have the necessary practical skills and the knowledge to do their work effectively and efficiently
  • Meet the requirements to gain a “Construction Plant Competence Scheme” (CPCS) Competent Operator Card or the units required where there is no full VQ.

Trainee Specification:
This qualification is designed for candidates working with mobile plant.

Course Structure:
Mandatory:

    Contribute to an Efficient and Effective Work environment
    Contribute to Health and Safety in the Workplace
PLUS 1 unit (depending on machine):
    Operate Specialised Plant and Machinery to Performance Requirements (Lifting and Transferring)
    Operate Specialised Plant and Machinery to Performance Requirements (Extracting and Excavating)
    Operate Specialised Plant and Machinery to Performance Requirements (Construction and Formation)
PLUS 1 unit (depending on machine):
    Transport and Discharge Bulk Material Loads
    Extract and Excavate Materials
    Lift, Transfer and Position Loads
    Distribute, Layer and Consolidate Materials
    Lift, Transfer and Position Loads for Access

Method of Assessment
Demonstration of skill, knowledge and understanding to the standard specified by the performance criteria of each unit of the NVQ. This can be achieved through gathering evidence, portfolio building, witness testimonies and questioning.

Duration: It is anticipated this VQ should take around 3 - 12 months to complete.
Funding: Eligible companies may be able to claim grants toward their Training as this course is CITB approved for grant purposes.
Certification: City & Guilds Certificate Level II in Specialised Plant and Machinery Operations. Construction Plant Competence Scheme Competent Operator Card.
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