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If you are working in a role where you are responsible for controlling lifting equipment, completing this qualification will help to consolidate your knowledge and provide you with proof of your competence to progress your career.

Some the key skills that this diploma will prove your competence in include:

How to plan for lifting operations.
How to prepare the site for lifting activities.
Maintaining good occupational working relationships.
Health and safety for lifting operations.
The qualification is supported by the CSCS and once completed you will earn the CPCS/NPORS Blue Competent Operator Card.

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This NVQ qualification is made up of 7 mandatory units and requires candidates to demonstrate, in a real workplace environment, competence against a set of performance criteria and an understanding of the theoretical aspects of the role and associated tasks. Assessment will be carried out by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor.

To allow correct identification of specialisms , on completion of the qualification the assessment centre must select one of the following endorsements: Access equipment, Crawler cranes, Drilling rigs, Excavators, Floating lifting equipment, Hoists, Knuckle-boom cranes, Lorry loaders, Masted forklifts, Mobile cranes, Non-mechanised lifting equipment, Overhead cranes, Pedestal cranes, Piling rigs, Specialist lifting equipment, Telescopic handlers, Tower cranes

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210v2 – Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace
C529V2 – Planning Lifting Activities Using Cranes or Lifting Equipment in the Workplace
C530 v2 – Planning and Establishing Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Systems for Lifting Operations in the Workplace
C4 – Planning Activities and Resources to meet Work Requirements in the Workplace
C91 – Evaluating and Selecting Work Methods to Meet Project or Operational Requirements in the Workplace
C104 – Planning the Preparations of the Site for the Project or Operation in the Workplace
C102 – Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace

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This level 5 qualification is suitable for anyone who currently works in a role where they are responsible for planning and controlling lifting operations.

Before taking this course, the applicant should have already completed the CPCS A61 Appointed Persons (Lifting Operations) or NPORS Appointed Person (N401) course and possess the Red Trained Operator card.

The Red Trained Operator card is valid for 2 years, during which time you are required to undertake the relevant plant NVQ to upgrade to the Blue Competent Operator Card.

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