This assessment is designed for plant operators who wish to gain a Level 2, 3 or 6 NVQ/SVQ in Specialised Plant and Machinery Operations. Gaining the relevant NVQ/SVQ will help you change from a Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) Red Trained Operator Card to a Blue Competent Operator Card.
Option one – Experienced Worker Practical Assessment
- Profile/Skill Match
- CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test
- Sufficient experience
- Witness testimonies completed by employer or supervisor
- Record of employment
- Record of qualifications, education and formal training
- Practical assessment, timed and working to industry tolerances/specification required for an operator in the category sector*
- Professional discussion (taped conversation with an assessor).
Option two – On Site Assessment Service
- Profile/Skill Match
- Minimum of six months’ experience on category of plant
- Operating category of plant on site to be assessed
- Health and safety knowledge
- Witness testimonies completed by employer or supervisor
- On site practical assessment (minimum of two observations in workplace)*.
*Non-achievement of practical assessment will result in assessor’s recommendations, such as re-take, training etc.
You must have passed a CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test no more than two years before attending this course. You must also have a good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
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If we currently have this course set up as an open event, you can register using the booking function within the schedule listed below.
Alternatively, please call us on 01689 874265 or fill in the enquiry form and we'll get in touch to discuss your requirements.