Qualifications Scotland
Level 2
QN: 600/2679/0
Curriculum Active
Qualifications Scotland Level 2 Diploma in Plant Operations - General (Construction)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Qualifications Scotland. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 616 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Qualifications Scotland
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
616 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Conform to productive work practices
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to work productively in the workplace
- Understand low/zero carbon outcomes
- Understand equality and diversity in the workplace
- Know how to communicate with others
- Work productively in the workplace
2
Guide moving loads or machinery
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the procedures for guiding the movement of loads and machinery
- Understand the safe movement of loads or machinery, Move loads or machinery
3
Prepare and operate cranes or machinery to lift and transfer loads
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the specifications and capability of cranes or machinery for lifting and moving a specified load
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of cranes or machinery and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of cranes or machinery
- Operate a crane or machinery to lift and transfer a specified load
4
Prepare and operate machinery to access work areas
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the machinery required for accessing work areas at a specified height
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of machinery and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of machinery
- Operate machinery safely to access work areas at a specified height
5
Prepare and operate machinery to compact materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the requirements for compacting materials
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of machinery and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of machinery, Compact materials and restore the work area
6
Prepare and operate machinery to excavate materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the machinery required for excavating materials according to the specification
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of machinery and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of machinery
- Operate machinery to excavate materials safely
7
Prepare and operate machinery to extract materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the machinery required for extracting materials according to the specification
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of machinery and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of machinery
- Operate machinery to extract materials safely
8
Prepare and operate machinery to receive and transport loads
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the requirements for receiving and transporting loads
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of machinery and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of machinery
- Operate machinery to receive, transport and discharge the specified load
9
Prepare and operate road rail plant
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the road rail plant required for the specified task
- Know how to prepare and conduct pre-operational checks of road rail plant and the work area, Conduct pre-operational checks of road rail plant
- Operate road rail plant
10
Sling and signal the movement of loads
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the procedures for slinging and signalling loads
- Know how to sling and signal loads safely and securely, Sling and signal loads safely and securely
11
Workplace health, safety and welfare
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health, safety and welfare requirements
- Understand the organisation’s approach to health, safety and welfare
- Understand risk control in the workplace, Confirm health and safety requirements in the workplace
- Work in accordance with health and safety requirements
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/2679/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Qualifications Scotland
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2011