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Plant Operations – Certificate – Level 2 NVQ

About this NVQ

Qualification title

Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction)

Occupation

Plant Occupations

Qualification Structure:

The Certificate in Plant Operations covers specific plant machinery and allows candidates to develop their knowledge and skills in areas relating to the plant machinery they work with (dumpers, telehandlers, rollers, cranes, loading shovels, concrete pumps, road – rail plant ) in a safe and efficient manner while using them within the workplace.
Pathway 1 – Cranes and Specialist Lifting
Pathway 2 – Forklift Trucks
Pathway 3 – Extracting
Pathway 4 – Transporting Loads
Pathway 5 – Work Platforms
Pathway 6 – Laying & Distributing
Pathway 7 – Compacting
Pathway 8 – Processing
Pathway 9 – Loading & Securing
Pathway 10 – Road/Rail
Pathway 11 – Attachments
Pathway 12 – Excavating
Pathway 13 – Sweeping, Cleaning, Clearing
Pathway 14 – Operations Guide
Pathway 15 – Movement Guide

Mandatory Units

ALL candidates must complete the following mandatory course units.
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Pathway 1 – Cranes and Specialist Lifting

Cranes and Specialist Lifting is for candidates that use cranes of various types ( Compact, Hiab, Tower – remote, Hoist ) and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 2 – Forklift Trucks

Forklift Trucks ( Telehandler, Industrial, Rough Terrain ) is for candidates that operate and work around forklift trucks and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 3 – Extracting

Extracting is for candidates that operate extracting machinery ( Loading Shovels, Loader / compressor ) to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 4 – Transporting Loads

Transporting Loads is for candidates that use machinery and vehicles ( Dumpers, Concrete, pumps, tractors, Self propelled bowsers ) to transport loads onto and off site and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 5 – Work Platforms

Work Platforms is for candidates that use platforms such as ( Scissor, cherry picker ) and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 6 – Laying & Distributing

Laying & Distributing is for candidates that operate distribution machinery and equipment ( Towed scraper, Binder spreading ) in the workplace and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 7 – Compacting

Compacting is for candidates that use machinery to compact material ( ride on roller, landfill ) and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 8 – Processing

Processing is for candidates that process material in the workplace ( crusher, screener, batching plant) and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 9 – Loading & Securing

Loading & Securing is for candidates that regularly secure and transport material for transportation ( driver, guiding plant) and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.

Group A

Group B

Group C

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Pathway 10 – Road/Rail

Road/Rail is for candidates that work on road/rail and operate Plant Machinery and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.

Group A

Group B

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Pathway 11 – Attachments

Attachments is for candidates that work with plant or machinery attachments and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.

Group A

Group B

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Pathway 12 – Excavating

Excavating is for candidates that prepare and operate excavating machinery ( Loading Shovels ) and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.
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Pathway 13 – Sweeping, Cleaning, Clearing

Sweeping, Cleaning, Clearing is for candidates that use plant machinery to sweep, clean and clear ( Road sweeper, gully suckers ) the workplace and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.

Group A

Group B

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Pathway 14 – Operations Guide

Operations Guide is for candidates that guide the operation of plant or machinery and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.

Mandatory Units

Optional Units

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Pathway 15 – Movement Guide

Movement Guide is for candidates that guide the movement of plant or machinery and want to develop the skills and prove their competence.

Mandatory

Group A – Learners must achieve one unit

Group B – Learners must achieve two of the following

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