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NOCN Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) - Excavating

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Qualification Overview

Qualification Number
601/4999/1
Total Qualification Time (TQT)
250
Credits
25
Award Code
QUW862
Minimum Age
16
Level
Level 2
Registration Start Date
1/3/2015
Current Tariff
£89.00

The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) -Excavating 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 Excavating within the construction industry. 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. This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge. 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 wheeled loading shovels to excavate in the workplace -Preparing and operating skid steer loaders to excavate in the workplace -Preparing and operating suction and vacuum excavators to excavate in the workplace This qualification is supported by federation Construction Plant Association (CPA).

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Qualification Structure

Min Credits : 25

Description: To achieve this qualification a minimum of 25 credits need to be attained. 5 credits must be achieved form the Mandatory Group and a minimum of 20 credits from the Optional Group.

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