MPQC
    Level 3
    QN: 600/7815/7
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    MPQC Level 3 Award in Geotechnical Knowledge for Quarrying Supervision

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by MPQC. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 8 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    MPQC
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    8 hrs
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    MPQC Level 3 Award in Geotechnical Knowledge for Quarrying Supervision

    Understanding Geotechnical Aspects for Quarry Supervision

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the hazards associated with excavations, tips and stockpiles., Know the causes of instability in rock and soil slopes., Know the requirements for geotechnical assessments, appraisals and inspections related to excavations, tips and stockpiles., Know the requirements for keeping records of geotechnical assessments, appraisals and inspections related to excavations, tips and stockpiles., Know the working practices for maintaining the safety of excavations, tips and stockpiles., Know the legal requirements for geotechnical assessments, appraisals and inspections related to excavations, tips and stockpiles.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/7815/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    MPQC
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2013