Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) – Cranes and Specialist Lifting
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) -Cranes and Specialist Lifting qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Cranes and Specialist Lifting Plant within the construction industry.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
-Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
-Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
-Preparing and operating crawler crane (above 10 tonnes) to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
-Preparing and operating tower cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
-Preparing and operating mobile cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
-Preparing and operating crawler-tractor side booms to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
