Lantra Awards
    Level 2
    QN: 603/5720/4
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    Lantra Awards Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) (Cranes and Specialist Lifting)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Lantra Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 848 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Lantra Awards
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    848 hrs
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    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.2.
    • Recognise hazards associated with the workplace that have not been previously controlled and report them in accordance with organisational procedures.3.
    • Comply with organisational policies and procedures to contribute to health, safety and welfare.4.
    • Work responsibly to contribute to workplace health, safety and welfare whilst carrying out work in the relevant occupational area.5.
    • 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.2.
    • Follow organisational procedures to plan the sequence of work.3.
    • Maintain relevant records in accordance with the organisational procedures.4.
    • 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.2.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when moving, handling and/or storing resources.3.
    • Maintain safe working practices when moving, handling and/or storing resources.4.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to move, handle and/or store occupational resources.5. 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.7.
    • 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.2 .
    • Organise with others the sequence in which the work is to be carried out when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities.3 .
    • 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.4 .
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities. 5 . Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to operate plant or machinery for non-operational activities.6 . Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities. 7 .
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when operating plant or machinery for non-operational activities. 8 .
    • Comply with the given contract information to operate plant or machinery for non-operational activities to the required specification.
    5

    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.2 .
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using crawler cranes are to be carried out.3 .
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using crawler cranes.4 .
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using crawler cranes.5 . Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using crawler cranes.6 . Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads.7 .
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads. 8 .
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using crawler cranes to the required specification.
    6

    Preparing and operating crawler-tractor side booms to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of side booms to lift, transfer and place loads.2 .
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using side booms are to be carried out. 3 .
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using side booms. 4 .
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using side booms. 5 . Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using side booms. 6 . Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads. 7 .
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads. 8.
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using side booms to the required specification.
    7

    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. 2 .
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which lifting operations using mobile cranes are to be carried out.3 .
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when lifting and transferring loads using mobile cranes.4 .
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out lifting operations using mobile cranes. 5 . Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out lifting operations using mobile cranes. 6 . Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads. 7 .
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and lifting and transferring loads. 8 .
    • Comply with the given contract information to lift, transfer and place loads using mobile cranes to the required specification.
    8

    Promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security of the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to monitor and maintain the health, safety and security of the work area
    • Understand how to promote good standards of health and safety
    • Understand how to deal with health emergency situations
    • Understand the records required and their importance
    • Monitor and maintain the health, safety and security of the work area, Promote good standards of health and safety
    • Respond to health emergencies within the work area

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5720/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Lantra Awards
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2021