Level 2 NVQ in Plant Operations - Transporting Loads
This NVQ is eligible for a CITB qualification grant.
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.
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
| Title | Credits | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit Description Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace |
Credits: 3 | Level: 2 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace |
Credits: 2 | Level: 1 | More info about this unit |
Optional Units
Credit Value: 12 | Units Required: 1
| Title | Credits | Level | More info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preparing and operating volumetric trucks to receive and transport materials in the workplace | 30 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating trailer-mounted concrete pumps to receive, pump and discharge materials in the workplace | 18 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating tractors with towed equipment for non-agricultural activities in the workplace | 20 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating static concrete placing booms to discharge and place materials in the workplace | 25 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating self-propelled bowsers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace | 12 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating rear tipping dump trucks to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace | 30 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating forward tipping dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace | 16 | 2 | More info |