Level 2 NVQ in Plant Operations - Transporting Loads

NVQ Information

The NVQ level 2 Transporting Loads qualification structure below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification, to confirm competence in preparing and operating volumetric trucks, trailer mounted concrete pumps, tractors, static concrete placing booms, self-propelled bowsers, rear tipping dump trucks or forward tipping dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace.


CPCS Blue Card

The CPCS Red Trained Operator card is valid for 2 years, during which time you are required to undertake the relevant plant NVQ to upgrade to the Blue Competent Operator Card. On completion of your NVQ qualification, along with passing the relevant CPCS tests and the CITB HS&E test (within the last 2 years), you will be able to apply for the Blue CPCS card.

CPCS Competent Operator Card


L2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) - Transporting Loads

Minimum Credit Value: 17

Reference: 601/4999/1 

To achieve this qualification a minimum of 17 credits need to be attained. This comprises the 2 mandatory units plus 1 unit from the optional unit group. 

Mandatory Units

Credit Value: 5

Units Required: 2

Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
Credits:3
Level:2
Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
Credits:2
Level:1

Optional Units

Credit Value: 12

Units Required: 1

Preparing and operating volumetric trucks to receive and transport materials in the workplace
Credits:30
Level:2
Preparing and operating trailer-mounted concrete pumps to receive, pump and discharge materials in the workplace
Credits:18
Level:2
Preparing and operating tractors with towed equipment for non-agricultural activities in the workplace
Credits:20
Level:2
Preparing and operating static concrete placing booms to discharge and place materials in the workplace
Credits:25
Level:2
Preparing and operating self-propelled bowsers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace
Credits:12
Level:2
Preparing and operating rear tipping dump trucks to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace
Credits:30
Level:2
Preparing and operating forward tipping dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace
Credits:16
Level:2

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