NVQ level 2 Plant Operations CPCS

(Course code: NVQ2PO)



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Who is this for?

This NVQ is a requirement for plant operators who require the blue CPCS competence card.

In order to meet the requirements of the Major Contractors Group (MCG) and House Building Group i.e. a qualified workforce, contractors and subcontractors will have to ensure that their operators have achieved a qualification if they are to work on the majority of construction sites.

Additional Information

Training Express uses an assessment system that is based on electronic evidence gathering.

This means the operator can get on and do what he does best - operate the machine, rather than spend time compiling a paper based portfolio.

Grants may be claimed by in scope and eligible CITB Levy Payers.
(Grant employers should check with their OSAT co-ordinator)

Funding is also available in the South West through the CITB Train to Gain consortium. Call to discuss eligibility.

Mileage costs may be applied to training taking place over 25 miles from our sites.

Course Dates & Prices

Please call to arrange dates: 01373 822408

For prices, please download the Information Programme for this course by clicking here.

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Course Content

The National Vocational Qualification will enable experienced operators to prove their competency so that they can obtain the qualification.

Experienced Operator Route
The Experienced Operator Route is efficient and cost effective in terms of time and resources.

To achieve the qualification, candidates are:
Profiled & inducted
Observed carrying out performance operations
Questioned on their knowledge

In addition, statements from supervisors and/or logbook entries are used to ascertain competence over time.