NOCN
    Level 2
    QN: 610/4609/7
    Curriculum Active

    NOCN Level 2 Technical Occupational Entry (NVQ) for Plant Operations (Certificate) – Transporting Loads

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Technical Occupation Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 520 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Syllabus Units
    9 Units
    Guided Hours
    520 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

    Preparing and operating forward tipping dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of forward tipping dumpers to carry out transporting and discharging operations.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which transporting and discharging operations using forward tipping dumpers are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out transporting and discharging operations using forward tipping dumpers.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out transporting and discharging operations using forward tipping dumpers., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out transporting and discharging operations using forward tipping dumpers., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and transporting and discharging materials.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and transporting and discharging materials using forward tipping dumpers.
    • Comply with the given contract information to receive, transport and discharge materials using forward tipping dumpers to the required specification.
    4

    Preparing and operating rear tipping dump trucks to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of rear tipping dump trucks to carry out transporting and discharging operations.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which transporting and discharging operations using rear tipping dump trucks are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out transporting and discharging operations using rear tipping dump trucks.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out transporting and discharging operations using rear tipping dump trucks., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out transporting and discharging operations using rear tipping dump trucks., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and transporting and discharging materials.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and transporting and discharging materials using rear tipping dump trucks.
    • Comply with the given contract information to receive, transport and discharge materials using rear tipping dump trucks to the required specification.
    5

    Preparing and operating self-propelled bowsers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace

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

    Preparing and operating static concrete placing booms to discharge and place materials in the workplace

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

    Preparing and operating tractors with towed equipment for non-agricultural activities in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of tractors with towed equipment to carry out non-agricultural activities.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which non-agricultural activities using tractors with towed equipment are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out non-agricultural activities using tractors with towed equipment.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out non-agricultural activities using tractors with towed equipment., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out non-agricultural activities using tractors with towed equipment., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and carrying out non-agricultural activities.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and carrying out non-agricultural activities using tractors with towed equipment.
    • Comply with the given contract information to carry out non-agricultural activities using tractors with towed equipment to the required specification.
    8

    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.
    9

    Preparing and operating volumetric trucks to receive and transport materials in the workplace

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

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/4609/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NOCN
    Qualification Type
    Technical Occupation Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2025