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Preparing and Operating Boom-type Mobile Elevating Work Platforms - MEWP - in the Workplace

Reference
M/506/4649
Level
Level 2
Credit Value
14
Guided Learning Hours
47
 
Aim
The aim of this unit is to illustrate the skills, knowledge and understanding required to confirm competence in preparing and operating boom-type mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP) in the workplace within the relevant sector of industry.


Assessment guidance and/or requirements
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built Environment. Please refer to the hyperlink for clarity - https://www.citb.co.uk/qualifications-standards/qualification-framework/
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.

This unit must be assessed against one of the endorsements detailed below:
- Mobile elevated working platform boom vehicle mounted
- Mobile elevated working platform boom self-propelled.

Qualifications offering this unit

Reference Title Sector Level