Course Aims

This is an assessment qualification.

To attain Level 2 S/NVQ qualification in the candidates chosen skilled trade, this award enables the candidate to apply for the CPCS Competent Operator Card or the NPORS Competent Operator Card (Blue card).


 

Level 2 - VQ Plant Operations (All Equipment)

Course Content

The candidate must be able to:
- Produce evidence to support their competence in the chosen skilled trade.
- Demonstrate that they have the required skill and knowledge in the chosen skilled trade.
- Provide understanding of health and safety standards, and knowledge of safe systems of work.

4 mandatory units required:
- Conform to general workplace health, safety and welfare
- Conform to productive work practices
- Prepare plant or machinery for operational performance

Then, depending upon the category of machine, either:
- Operate plant or machinery to extract
- Operate plant or machinery to excavate
- Operate plant or machinery to construct and form
- Operate plant or machinery to receive and transport loads
- Operate plant or machinery for accessing
- Operate plant or machinery to lay and distribute
- Operate plant or machinery to compact
- Operate plant or machinery to process

 
 
 

Qualifications Obtained

This Level II S/NVQ is required to allow application for the CPCS/NPORS Competent Operator Card.

Entry Requirements

The candidate must have passed a CSCS Health & Safety test within the last 24 months and hold a current valid CPCS/NPORS trained operator card in order to begin the VQ.

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