Level 2 – VQ Plant Operatives (All Equipment)

Candidates must have passed the CSCS Health & Safety Test (Within the last 24 months) and must also hold a current valid CPCS trained operative card (RED CARD) in order to begin this VQ.

Course Content

• Conform to general workplace health, safety and welfare

• Conform to productive work practices

• Prepare plant or machinery for operational performance

 

Then, depending upon 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

Assessment

These S/NVQ qualifications request the candidate to demonstrate, in a real workplace environment, that candidates are competent against a set of performance statements. Candidates are assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with candidates and help them through the S/NVQ programme.

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This Level II S/NVQ is required to allow application for the CPCS BLUE CARD.

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Location

Live on site assessment carried out.

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