Level 2 Plant Operations NVQ (ProQual)

The Qualification

The Level 2 NVQ/QCF in Plant Operations (ProQual) qualification is competence-based and candidates must demonstrate the level of competence described in the units. The qualifications will be assessed in a work environment and in accordance with the ConstructionSkills’ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built Environment, and it will be internally assessed by an appropriately experienced and qualified assessor.

Each candidate is required to produce a portfolio of evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit. The awarding body for this qualification Level 2 NVQ/QCF in Plant Operations (ProQual) is ProQual Awarding Body and the regulatory body is the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) and is also endorsed by the sector body for construction - CITB. The qualification has been accredited onto the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and is published on Ofqual’s Register of Qualifications at: http://register.ofqual.gov.uk/Qualification/Details/601_9028_0 This qualification replaces 600/4275/8 ProQual Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction)(QCF).

Entry Requirements -

There are no Formal Entry Requirements for this Qualification

Qualification Structure

To achieve the qualification candidates must complete the two Mandatory units plus the required Mandatory and/or Optional Units from one of the Pathways, they may also complete any of the Additional Units but these will not count towards the qualification. CITB references and credit values are provided in this document for information only. Mandatory Units for all Pathways CITB references and credit values provided for information only

Units

Mandatory Units

Unit 1: M/508/6537 Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace Unit 2: T/508/6538 Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace

Pathways

Pathway 1: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Cranes and Specialist Lifting) Pathway 2: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Fork-lift Trucks) Pathway 3: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Extracting) Pathway 4: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Transporting Loads) Pathway 5: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Work Platforms) Pathway 6: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Laying and Distributing) Pathway 7: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Compacting) Pathway 8: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Processing) Pathway 9: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Loading and Securing) Pathway 10: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Road/Rail) Pathway 11: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Attachments) Pathway 12: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Excavating) Pathway 13: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Sweeping, Cleaning, Clearing) Pathway 14: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Operations Guide) Pathway 15: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Movement Guide)

Certification

When the candidate achieves the requirements for this qualification they will be awarded: A certificate listing all units achieved, and A certificate giving the full qualification title - ProQual Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction)