Highfield
    Level 2
    QN: 610/5098/2
    Curriculum Active

    Highfield Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations (In-shore Marine) (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Highfield. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1968 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Syllabus Units
    18 Units
    Guided Hours
    1968 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Comply with all workplace health, safety and welfare legislation requirements
    • Recognise hazards associated with the workplace that have not been previously controlled and report them in accordance with organisational procedures
    • Comply with organisational policies and procedures to contribute to health, safety and welfare
    • Work responsibly to contribute to workplace health, safety and welfare whilst carrying out work in the relevant occupational area
    • Comply with and support all organisational security arrangements and approved procedures
    2

    Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Communicate with others to establish productive work practices
    • Follow organisational procedures to plan the sequence of work
    • Maintain relevant records in accordance with the organisational procedures
    • Maintain good working relationships when conforming to productive working practices
    3

    Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Comply with given information when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Maintain safe working practices when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to move, handle and/or store occupational resources
    • Prevent the risk of damage to occupational resources and surrounding environment when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Comply with the given occupational resource information to move, handle and/or store resources to the required guidance
    4

    Operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities
    • Organise with others the sequence in which the work is to be carried out when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities
    • Know how to comply with relevant, current legislation, special legal status documents, official guidance and organisational procedures when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to operate plant or machinery for non-operational activities
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities
    • Comply with the given contract information to operate plant or machinery for non-operational activities to the required specification
    5

    Preparing and operating 360 degree excavators to excavate ground in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of 360 degree excavators to carry out excavating operations
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which extracting operations using 360 degree excavators are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out excavating operations using 360 degree excavators
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out excavating operations using 360 degree excavators
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out excavating operations using 360 degree excavators
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and excavating materials
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and excavating materials
    • Comply with the given contract information to excavate materials using 360 degree excavators to the required specification
    6

    Preparing and operating boom-type mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP) in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and using of boom-type MEWPs to access areas to carry out the work
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and accessing work areas
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and accessing work areas using boom-type MEWPs
    • Comply with the given contract information to access areas to carry out work using boom-type MEWPs to the required specification
    7

    Preparing and operating compact cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of compact cranes to lift, transfer and place loads
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using compact cranes are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using compact cranes
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using compact cranes5 Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using compact cranes
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using compact cranes to the required specification
    8

    Preparing and operating crawler cranes (above 10 tonnes) to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of crawler cranes to lift, transfer and place loads
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using crawler cranes are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using crawler cranes
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using crawler cranes
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using crawler cranes
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using crawler cranes to the required specification
    9

    Preparing and operating draglines to excavate ground materials in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of draglines to carry out excavating operations
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which excavating operations using draglines are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out excavating operations using draglines
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out excavating operations using draglines
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out excavating operations using draglines
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and excavating materials
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and excavating materials
    • Comply with the given contract information to excavate materials using draglines to the required specification
    10

    Preparing and operating excavator cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of excavator cranes to lift, transfer and place loads
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using excavator cranes are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using excavator cranes
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using excavator cranes
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using excavator cranes
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using excavator cranes to the required specification
    11

    Preparing and operating lorry loaders or knuckle booms to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of lorry loaders/knuckle booms to lift, transfer and place loads
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using lorry loaders/knuckle booms are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using lorry loaders/knuckle booms
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using lorry loaders/knuckle booms
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using lorry loaders/knuckle booms
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using lorry loaders/knuckle booms to the required specification
    12

    Preparing and operating mobile cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of mobile cranes to lift, transfer and place loads
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using mobile cranes are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using mobile cranes
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using mobile cranes
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using mobile cranes
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using mobile cranes to the required specification
    13

    Preparing and operating plant or machinery from a floating vessel in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to preparing and operating plant or machinery from a floating vessel
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which plant or machinery operations from a floating vessel are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out plant or machinery operations from a floating vessel
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out plant or machinery operations from a floating vessel
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out plant or machinery operations from a floating vessel
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when carrying out plant or machinery operations from a floating vessel
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and carrying out work from a floating vessel
    • Comply with the given contract information to carry out plant or machinery operations from a floating vessel to the required specification
    14

    Preparing and operating powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to prepare and use powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and using powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and sustain powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and using powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and using powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Comply with the given contract information to operate powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment to the required specification
    15

    Preparing and operating remote controlled tower cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of remote controlled tower cranes to lift, transfer and place loads
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using remote controlled tower cranes are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using remote controlled tower cranes
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using remote controlled tower cranes
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using remote controlled tower cranes
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using remote controlled tower cranes to the required specification
    16

    Preparing and operating telescopic handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of telescopic handlers to lift, transfer and place loads
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using telescopic handlers are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using telescopic handlers
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using telescopic handlers
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out telescopic handler operations
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using telescopic handlers to the required specification
    17

    Preparing and operating trailer-mounted concrete pumps to receive, pump and discharge materials in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of concrete pumps to carry out pumping and discharging operations
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which pumping and discharging operations using concrete pumps are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out pumping and discharging operations using concrete pumps
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out pumping operations using concrete pumps
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out pumping operations using concrete pumps
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and pumping materials using concrete pumps
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and pumping and discharging materials using concrete pumps
    • Comply with the given contract information to receive, pump and discharge materials using concrete pumps to the required specification
    18

    Preparing and operating truck-mounted boom concrete pumps to receive, pump and discharge materials in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of concrete pumps to carry out pumping and discharging operations
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which pumping and discharging operations using concrete pumps are to be carried out
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out pumping and discharging operations using concrete pumps
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out pumping operations using concrete pumps
    • Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out pumping operations using concrete pumps
    • Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and pumping materials using concrete pumps
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and pumping and discharging materials using concrete pumps
    • Comply with the given contract information to receive, pump and discharge materials using concrete pumps to the required specification

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5098/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Highfield
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Nov 2024