GQA Qualifications Limited
Level 2
QN: 601/4242/X
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GQA Level 2 Certificate In Plant Operations - General (Construction)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GQA Qualifications Limited. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 360 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
GQA Qualifications Limited
Syllabus Units
6 Units
Guided Hours
360 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Conform to productive work practices
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to work productively in the workplace
- Understand low/zero carbon outcomes
- Understand equality and diversity in the workplace
- Know how to communicate with others
- Work productively in the workplace
2
Prepare and operate a 360 excavator to excavate or extract materials - below 10 tonne tracked or wheeled
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the 360° excavator required for excavating or extracting materials according to the work specification
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of a 360° excavator and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of a 360° excavator
- Operate a 360° excavator to excavate or extract materials safely
3
Prepare and operate a forward tipping dumper to receive and transport loads - wheeled or tracked
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the forward tipping dumper required for receiving and transporting loads
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of the forward tipping dumper and work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of a forward tipping dumper
- Operate a forward tipping dumper to receive, transport and discharge the specified load
4
Prepare and operate a telescopic handler to lift and transfer loads - Industrial Telescopic, up to 9 metres or all sizes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the specifications and capability of a telescopic handler for lifting and moving a specified load
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of a telescopic handler and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of a telescopic handler
- Operate a telescopic handler to lift and transfer a specified load
5
Sling and signal the movement of loads
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the procedures for slinging and signalling loads
- Know how to sling and signal loads safely and securely, Sling and signal loads safely and securely
6
Workplace health, safety and welfare
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health, safety and welfare requirements
- Understand the organisation’s approach to health, safety and welfare
- Understand risk control in the workplace, Confirm health and safety requirements in the workplace
- Work in accordance with health and safety requirements
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/4242/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- GQA Qualifications Limited
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2014