OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 720 hours.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Analysing the Results of Inspection and Confirming Quality of Production
- 1. Understand the relevant information required to analyse the results of inspection and confirm quality of production 2. Be able to analyse the results of inspection and confirm the quality of production 3. Be able to deal with problems when analysing results of inspection and confirming the quality of production
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Carrying Out Inspection and Testing Activities
- 1. Know the relevant information required for carrying out inspection and testing activities in a manufacturing environment 2. Be able to carry out inspection and testing activities in a manufacturing environment 3. Be able to deal with problems during inspection and testing activities in a manufacturing environment
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Communicating and Working Effectively Within a Manufacturing Environment
- 1. Understand how to communicate effectively within a manufacturing environment 2. Understand the types of technical information found in the manufacturing workplace 3. Understand how planning and preparation support being effective in the manufacturing workplace 4. Understand safe working practices and procedures in a manufacturing environment 5. Understand why performance reviews are important for effective working 6. Understand the importance of continuous professional development and objectives
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Controlling Manufacturing Operations
- 1. Know the relevant information required for controlling manufacturing operations 2. Be able to control manufacturing operations 3. Be able to deal with problems during manufacturing operations
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Finishing Products
- 1. Understand the organisational procedures, health and safety legislation, environmental regulations and quality standards applicable to the finishing of products 2. Know how to safely finish products to an approved standard 3. Be able to safely carry out finishing operations 4. Be able to monitor own performance when carrying out finishing operations
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Handing Over and Concluding Manufacturing Operations
- 1. Know the relevant information required for handing over manufacturing operations 2. Be able to hand over a manufacturing operation 3. Know the relevant information required for concluding manufacturing operations 4. Be able to conclude a manufacturing operation
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Health and Safety Within a Manufacturing Environment
- Identify the key requirements of current health and safety legislation relevant to manufacturing
- Explain the responsibilities of employers and employees under health and safety law
- Describe the fire, accident and emergency procedures in a manufacturing environment
- Distinguish between hazards and risks in a manufacturing context
- Apply the principles of risk assessment to identify and control hazards
- Demonstrate safe working practices and procedures in a manufacturing environment
- Evaluate the effectiveness of control measures in reducing risks
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Preparing for Manufacturing Operations
- 1. Know how to prepare a work area for a manufacturing operation 2. Be able to prepare a work area for a manufacturing operation
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Producing Products by Assembly Operations
- 1. Know how to manufacture products by assembly operations 2. Be able to manufacture products by assembly operations
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Producing Products by Processing
- 1. Know the relevant information required for producing products by processing 2. Be able to produce products by processing 3. Be able to deal with problems while producing products by processing
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Receiving and Checking Incoming Materials for Manufacturing Operations
- 1. Know the relevant information required for receiving and checking incoming materials for manufacturing operations 2. Be able to receive and check incoming materials for manufacturing operations 3. Be able to deal with problems while receiving and checking incoming materials for manufacturing operations
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Recording and Reporting Inspection Test Results
- 1. Know the relevant information required to analyse the results of inspection and confirm quality of production 2. Be able to analyse the results of inspection and confirm the quality of production 3. Be able to deal with problems while recording and reporting inspection and test results
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Transferring Materials for Manufacturing Operations
- 1. Know the relevant information required for transferring materials for manufacturing operations 2. Be able to transfer materials for manufacturing operations 3. Be able to deal with problems while transferring materials for manufacturing operations
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Work-related Problem-solving Techniques
- 1. Understand the importance of eliminating the 7 wastes of lean manufacturing 2. Understand methods of identifying problems in lean manufacturing 3. Know the A3 method of solving problems in lean operations 4. Be able to define a problem using the A3 method 5. Be able to solve a problem using the A3 method
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Working Relationships and Individual Rights and Responsibilities Within a Manufacturing Environment
- 1. Understand how attitude has an influence on behaviour 2. Understand the importance of creating and maintaining effective working relationships 3. Understand the importance of effective team working 4. Know the main current legislation and rules that have an effect on employment in the manufacturing environment 5. Understand how job roles can lead to career development 6. Understand the role of representative bodies in the manufacturing environment
OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
Workplace Organisational Techniques
- 1. Understand the importance of having a well-organised working environment 2. Understand the five phases of the 5s method of workplace organisation 3. Be able to carry out a 5s workplace organisation audit 4. Be able to carry out the implementation of 5s in a work area
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6783/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OAL
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2020