Level 2 NVQ in Roadbuilding and Maintenance - Excavation and Reinstatement
This NVQ is eligible for a CITB qualification grant.
The Level 2 NVQ in Road Building and Maintenance - Excavation and Reinstatement Qualification structure below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification.
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On completion of your NVQ qualification, along with passing the relevant CITB HS&E test (within the last 2 years), you will be able to apply for the blue CSCS skilled worker card.
L2 NVQ Certificate in Roadbuilding and Maintenance (Construction) - Excavation and Reinstatement
Minimum Credit Value: 32
Reference: 603/3517/8
To achieve this qualification, this learner needs to complete 4 units from the Mandatory Group and 1 unit from the Optional Group.
Mandatory Units
Credit Value: 27 | Units Required: 4
| Title | Credits | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit Description Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace |
Credits: 2 | Level: 1 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace |
Credits: 3 | Level: 2 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Forming and finishing excavations manually in the workplace |
Credits: 10 | Level: 2 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Reinstating trenches in paved surfaces in the workplace |
Credits: 12 | Level: 2 | More info about this unit |
Optional Units
Credit Value: 5 | Units Required: 1
| Title | Credits | Level | More info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Controlling, Directing and Guiding the Operation of Plant or Machinery in the Workplace | 18 | 2 | More info |
| Cutting, drilling and shaping construction related materials in the workplace | 12 | 1 | More info |
| Identifying and marking the location of utilities apparatus and sub-structures in the workplace | 12 | 2 | More info |
| Installing drainage in the workplace | 19 | 2 | More info |
| Installing Street Ironwork in the Workplace (metal, plastic, concrete and composite materials) | 9 | 2 | More info |
| Installing, maintaining and removing temporary excavation support in the workplace | 16 | 2 | More info |
| Installing, Maintaining and Removing Work Area Protection and Safety Equipment in the Workplace | 10 | 2 | More info |
| Locating and excavating to expose buried utility services in the workplace | 13 | 2 | More info |
| Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace | 5 | 2 | More info |
| Placing and Finishing Non-Specialist Concrete in the Workplace | 21 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and mixing construction related materials in the workplace | 14 | 1 | More info |
| Preparing and operating forward tipping dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace | 16 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment in the workplace | 7 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing and operating ride-on rollers to compact materials in the workplace | 16 | 2 | More info |
| Preparing to and directing and guiding the movement of vehicles, plant or machinery in the workplace | 12 | 2 | More info |
| Segregating the area for the highways works in the workplace | 12 | 2 | More info |
| Setting Out Secondary Dimensional Work Control in the Workplace | 7 | 2 | More info |
| Slinging and hand signalling the movement of suspended loads in the workplace | 10 | 2 | More info |