Level 2 NVQ Plant Operations – Laying and Distributing

Description

This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Laying and Distributing Plant within the construction industry.

You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.

This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.

Mandatory Units
– Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
– Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace

The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
– Preparing and operating crawler tractor dozers to carry out dozer operations in the workplace
– Preparing and operating soil stabilisers to lay and distribute materials in the workplace

Entry Requirements:
All delegates must be able to demonstrate that they can meet the requirements/criteria of the qualification before enrolment and that they hold the relevant Red CPCS card.
All delegates must also have completed the CSCS Health, Safety & Environmental Test within the past 2 years.

How it Works:
We will book the course in with the course date showing as the date of booking. The training provider will then allocate an assessor who will contact the delegate within 48 hours to arrange the site visits for mutually suitable dates and confirm details.

Assessment:
The trainer will visit the delegate on site 2-3 times over several months to gather evidence of their competence whilst carrying out their day-to-day tasks. They will also provide a witness testimony, take part in a professional 1-1 discussion and have an observation of performance and inspection of work products.

Certification:
Upon successful completion of the NVQ, delegates will be awarded with a CPCS Blue Competent Operators Card.

Duration:
The NVQ can take 2-6 months to complete depending on the level NVQ, number of site visits required and the administration process.