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Qualification title
Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations—Planning Lifts
Occupation
Lifting Operations Planner
The Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations—Planning Lifts qualification provides a nationally recognised qualification for individuals who specialise in planning the preparation of site and work activities and planning the lifting activities using cranes and/or lifting equipment to demonstrate their competence as an Appointed Person.
This qualification is suitable for workers who require the qualification to meet legislative requirements, workers who are looking to progress into a supervisory position and people who wish to enhance their career prospects.
Duration: 2 to 3 visits
Location: On-site assessment and/or remote
Cost: Price on calling
Dates: On-site assessment
Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification
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Unit Ref. | Title | Level | CITB Ref. |
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A/651/0177 | Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace | 3 | 210v3 |
F/651/0467 | Planning Lifting Activities in the Workplace | 5 | 529v3 |
H/651/0468 | Planning and Establishing Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Systems for Lifting Operations in the Workplace | 5 | 530v3 |
J/651/0469 | Planning Work Activities and Resources to Meet Project Requirements in the Workplace | 4 | 702v3 |
A/651/0366 | Evaluating and Confirming Work Methods in the Workplace | 7 | 728v2 |
F/651/0402 | Planning the Preparation of the Site for the Project in the Workplace | 7 | 729v2 |
Y/651/0419 | Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace | 6 | 732v2 |
The Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations—Planning Lifts is a vocational qualification that assesses the knowledge, skills, and competence of individuals involved in planning lifting operations.
There are no specific entry requirements for the qualification, but it is recommended that candidates have some experience in the lifting operations industry.
The qualification is assessed through a combination of practical assessments and written assignments. Candidates will need to demonstrate their knowledge and competence in planning lifting operations.
The Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations—Planning Lifts can lead to a range of career opportunities, including roles such as lifting operations manager, site manager, and health and safety officer. It can also lead to further qualifications and training in the lifting operations industry. This can also lead towards a Blue CPCS / NPORS card (in addition, there is a requirement to attend an approved CPCS / NPORS training course)
Yes, if you currently hold the CPCS red-trained operator card and have attended an approved CPCS Appointed Persons training course.