GQA Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Site Logistics Operations (Construction

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GQA Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Site Logistics Operations (Construction)(QCF) 601/4501/8

Who is this qualification for? This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to prove they have the level and range of knowledge and skills required to carry out activities in the Construction working environment related to Site Logistics, in 1 of 2 categories; General or Plant Operations. Although it is not expected that all workers will complete the same tasks, there are 4 mandatory units common to all pathways. The group of optional units will allow employees with specific skills and from companies of all sizes equal opportunity to complete. All work must be completed following Industry recognised Safe Working Practices and in accordance with relevant legislations. This qualification is at Level 2, although some units may be at different levels and should be taken by those who are fully trained to deal with a range of tasks and situations. Candidates should require minimum supervision in undertaking the job. In addition to this qualification there is a range of other Construction and Construction related qualifications available through GQA, more information can be found at www.gqaqualifications.com.

What is required from candidates? QCF qualifications are made up of a number of units that have a credit value or credits. This qualification consists of 4 mandatory units and 2 Pathways: General and Plant. The mandatory units have a total credit value of 17 credits; candidates must then achieve the required credits from the selected Pathway. The qualification has a minimum credit value of 45 credits. The units are made up of the things those working in these job roles need to know and be able to do to carry out the work safely and correctly. These are called Learning Outcomes, and all must be met to achieve the unit.

Mandatory Units (All units must be taken) Unit Ref

Title

Level

Credit

A/503/1170

Conforming to general Health, Safety and Welfare in the workplace

1

2

J/503/1169

Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace

2

3

F/503/1171

Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace

2

5

F/506/4672

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

2

7

Pathway 1 – General (a minimum of 28 credits required from this pathway) Unit Ref

Title

Level

Credit

D/600/8281

Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms in the workplace

2

8

R/601/6443

Controlling vehicular traffic on Construction Sites

2

16

T/503/9560

Establishing work area protection and safety in the workplace

2

10

K/503/9622

Segregating the area for highways works in the workplace

2

12

F/506/4669

Preparing for, and arranging and securing plant or machinery for transportation in the workplace

2

16

R/506/3929

Slinging and hand signalling the movement of suspended loads in the workplace

2

10

Pathway 2 – Plant (a minimum of 34 credits required from this pathway) Optional units Group A – Candidates can complete none, 1, 2 or 3 units from this group Unit Ref

Title

Level

Credit

K/503/9622

Segregating the area for highways works in the workplace

2

12

A/506/4668

Preparing to and directing and guiding the movement of vehicles, plant and machinery in the workplace

2

12

F/506/4669

Preparing for, and arranging and securing plant or machinery for transportation in the workplace

2

12

R/506/3929

Slinging and hand signalling the movement of suspended loads in the workplace

2

10

Optional units Group B – Candidates can only complete 1 unit from this group Unit Ref

Title

Level

Credit

Y/506/4600

Preparing and operating Compact Cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

30

D/506/4601

Preparing and operating crawler cranes (above 10 tonnes) to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

80

H/506/4602

Preparing and operating Tower Cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

80

K/506/4603

Preparing and operating Mobile Cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

95

M/506/4604

Preparing and operating Pedestrian Operated Tower Cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

30

T/506/4605

Preparing and operating Overhead Cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

18

A/506/4606

Preparing and operating Excavator Cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

30

F/506/4607

Preparing and operating Rough Terrain Masted Forklifts to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

18

J/506/4608

Preparing and operating Industrial Forklift trucks to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

16

L/506/4609

Preparing and operating Side Loader Forklifts to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

16

F/506/4610

Preparing and operating Telescopic Handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

25

J/506/4611

Preparing and operating Reach Trucks to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

16

L/506/3928

Preparing and operating Hoists to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

12

L/506/4612

Preparing and operating Crawler-tractor side booms to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

50

R/506/4613

Preparing and operating Lorry Loaders or Knuckle Booms to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

30

Y/506/4614

Preparing and operating Skip Handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

18

D/506/4615

Preparing and operating Container Handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

18

H/506/4616

Preparing and operating self-propelled Modular Transporters – SPMT to lift and transfer loads in the workplace

2

30

Optional units Group C – Candidates can only complete 1 unit from this group Unit Ref

Title

Level

Credit

F/506/4641

Preparing and operating Truck-mounted Boom Concrete Pumps to receive, pump and discharge materials in the workplace

2

70

J/506/4642

Preparing and operating Forward Tipping Dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace

2

16

L/506/4643

Preparing and operating Rear Tipping Dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace

2

30

R/506/4644

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

2

20

M/506/5087

Preparing and operating Trailer-mounted Concrete Pumps to receive, pump and discharge materials in the workplace

2

18

Y/506/4645

Preparing and operating Self-propelled Bowsers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace

2

12

Optional units Group D – Candidates can only complete 1 unit from this group Unit Ref

Title

Level

Credit

K/506/4648

Preparing and Operating Scissor-type Mobile Elevating Work Platforms – MEWP – in the workplace

2

12

M/506/4649

Preparing and Operating Boom-type Mobile Elevating Work Platforms – MEWP – in the workplace

2

14

Assessment guidance Evidence should show that you can complete all of the learning outcomes for each unit being taken.

Types of evidence: Evidence of performance and knowledge is required. Evidence of performance should be demonstrated by activities and outcomes, and should be generated in the workplace in a way that shows that candidates can meet the requirements of the units in a way that demonstrates that the standards can be achieved consistently over an appropriate period of time. Evidence of knowledge can be demonstrated through a range of methods including responses to oral and/or written questions, assignments, or professional discussions.

Quantity of evidence: Evidence should show that you can meet the requirements of the units consistently over an appropriate period of time.

Potential sources of evidence: Suggested sources of evidence are shown above, these can be supplemented by physical or documentary evidence, e.g.:      

Accident book/reporting system Notes and memos Safety record Telephone/e-mail records Training records Customer and colleague feedback

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Audio evidence Records of equipment and materials Witness testimonies Work records Photographic/video evidence

Please Note that photocopied or downloaded documents such as manufacturers or industry guidance, H&S policies, Risk Assessments etc., are not normally acceptable evidence for GQA qualifications unless accompanied by a record of a professional discussion or assessor statement confirming candidate knowledge of the subject. If you are in any doubt about the validity of evidence, please contact your GQA External Verifier.

GQA Qualifications, Unit 1, 12 O’Clock Court, Attercliffe Road, Sheffield, S4 7WW Tel: 0114 272 0033 Fax: 0114 272 8466 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gqaqualifications.com January 2015 (GQA Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Site Logistics Operations (Construction)(QCF) – 601/4501/8)