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CITB Funding update

If you are CITB levy-registered, you can benefit from being part of an Employer Network or accessing the CITB Skills and Training fund

  • Employer Networks - This NVQ can be 70% funded under Employer Network
  • CITB Skills and Training Fund - Cost neutral utilising the CITB skills and training fund and CITB short qualification grant

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NVQ

Level 2 NVQ Diploma
Slinger Signaller Controlling Lifting Operations

This NVQ is competence-based, aimed at the trained Slinger/Signaller who is actively Sling and Signalling lifts and able to provide evidence of this.
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Qualification information

Level 2 NVQ Diploma
Slinger Signaller Controlling Lifting Operations

About This Qualification

Qualification title
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations (Slinger / Signaller)

Occupation
Slinger/Signaller

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations—Slinger/Signaller (Construction) is aimed at learners that specialise in attaching and preparing suspended loads in the workplace.

slinger signaller controlling lifting operations nvq l2

Eligible For Grant & Funding

This NVQ is eligible to claim the CITB Short Qualification Grant. If you are a CITB-registered employer and up-to-date with your Levy returns, then £600 can be claimed upon completion of the NVQ.
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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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Success Rate

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Delegates completed their NVQs with us in 2024

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Eligible for CITB Short Qualification Grant

Qualification Structure

Mandatory units
Unit RefUnit TitleLevelCITB Ref
M/508/6537Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace1641v2
T/508/6538Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace2642v1
L/650/9409Slinging, signalling and the movement of suspended loads in the workplace2402v3

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about this NVQ? Here is a compilation of our most frequently asked questions.

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations (Slinger/Signaller) is a vocational qualification designed for individuals working in the construction industry. It is focused on developing the skills and knowledge required to safely and effectively control lifting operations as a slinger/signaller.

A slinger/signaller is a role in the construction industry responsible for ensuring the safe movement and positioning of loads during lifting operations. Slinger/signallers work closely with crane operators and provide clear and accurate signals to guide the lifting process.

The qualification is typically assessed through a combination of on-site assessments and portfolio building. An assessor will observe and evaluate the candidate's performance in real work environments, and the candidate will compile a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate their competence in various aspects of controlling lifting operations.

Yes, you can be eligible for the CPCS Blue Competent Operator card, as long as you have completed the relevant health and safety test within 2 years of applying for the card. Please contact Workforce Skills Support for further information and additional training needed to support card applications.

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