Qualifications Scotland
    Level 2
    QN: 603/2507/0
    Curriculum Active

    Qualifications Scotland Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Removal of Hazardous Waste - Licensed Asbestos (Construction)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Qualifications Scotland. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 486 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Qualifications Scotland
    Syllabus Units
    11 Units
    Guided Hours
    486 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

    Erecting and Dismantling Access/Working Platforms in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when erecting and dismantling access/working platforms.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when erecting and dismantling access/working platforms.
    • Maintain safe working practices when erecting and dismantling access/working platforms.
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to erect and dismantle access/working platforms., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when erecting and dismantling access/working platforms.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when erecting and dismantling access/working platforms.
    • Comply with the given contract information to erect and dismantle access/ working platforms to the required specification.
    4

    Installing and Removing Licensed Asbestos Enclosure or Containment Areas in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when installing and removing licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when installing and removing licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when installing and removing licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to install and remove licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas; Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when installing and removing licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when installing and removing licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas
    • Comply with the given contract information to install and remove licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas to the required specification.
    5

    Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Comply with given information when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Maintain safe working practices when moving, handling and/or storing resources
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to move, handle and/or store occupational resources; 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
    • Comply with the given occupational resource information to move, handle and/or store resources to the required guidance.
    6

    Preparing and operating boom-type mobile elevating work platforms - MEWP - in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and using of boom-type mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP) to access areas to carry out the work.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out accessing operations using boom-type MEWPs., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing and accessing work areas.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing and accessing work areas using boom-type MEWPs.
    • Comply with the given contract information to access areas to carry out work using boom-type MEWPs to the required specification.
    7

    Preparing and operating mast climber-type mobile elevating work platforms - MEWP - in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and using mast climber-type mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP) to access areas to carry out the work.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which accessing operations using mast climber-type MEWPs are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out accessing operations using mast climber-type MEWPs.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out accessing operations using mast climber-type MEWPs., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out accessing operations using mast climber-type MEWPs., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing and accessing work areas.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing and accessing work areas using mast climber-type MEWPs.
    • Comply with the given contract information to access areas to carry out work using mast climber-type MEWPs to the required specification.
    8

    Preparing and operating powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and use of powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance to prepare and use powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and using powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and sustain powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment; Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing to and using powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing to and using powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment
    • Comply with the given contract information to operate powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment to the required specification.
    9

    Preparing and operating scissor-type mobile elevating work platforms - MEWP - in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the preparation and using scissor-type mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP) to access areas to carry out the work.
    • Organise with others the sequence and operation in which accessing operations using scissor-type MEWPs are to be carried out.
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when carrying out accessing operations using scissor-type MEWPs.
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when preparing for and carrying out accessing operations using scissor-type MEWPs., Request and select the required quantity and quality of resources to prepare for and carry out accessing operations using scissor-type MEWPs., Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when preparing and accessing work areas.
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when preparing and accessing work areas using scissor-type MEWPs.
    • Comply with the given contract information to access areas to carry out work using scissor-type MEWPs to the required specification.
    10

    Removing Licensed Asbestos in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when removing licensed asbestos
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when removing licensed asbestos
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when removing licensed asbestos
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to remove licensed asbestos; Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when removing licensed asbestos
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when removing licensed asbestos
    • Comply with the given contract information to remove licensed asbestos to the required specification.
    11

    Repairing or Encapsulating Asbestos Containing Materials in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Interpret the given information relating to the work and resources when repairing or encapsulating asbestos containing materials
    • Know how to comply with relevant legislation and official guidance when repairing or encapsulating asbestos containing materials
    • Maintain safe and healthy working practices when repairing or encapsulating asbestos containing materials
    • Select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work to repair or encapsulate asbestos containing materials; Minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area when repairing or encapsulating asbestos containing materials
    • Complete the work within the allocated time when repairing or encapsulating asbestos containing materials
    • Comply with the given contract information to repair or encapsulate asbestos containing materials.to the required specification.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/2507/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Qualifications Scotland
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Nov 2017