Qualification reference number: 601/5491/3
Award code: QUA916
Credit value: 192
Level: 2
Delivery method: NVQ
Minimum age to enrol: 16+
WHO IS THE COURSE DESIGNED FOR
This is a National Vocational Qualification which means that this qualification has been developed to be achieved in a real work environment. You need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
OVERVIEW
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Plant or Machinery Maintenance qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work as a Plant Mechanic within the construction industry.
QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE
To achieve this qualification a minimum of 48 credits need to be attained. This comprises of 41 credits from the Mandatory Group, plus 7 credits from the Optional Group.
Mandatory Group
| Unit | Reference | Credit Value | Level |
| Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace | J/503/1169 | 3 | 2 |
| Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace | A/503/1170 | 2 | 1 |
| Diagnosing Faults in Plant or Machinery Systems or Components in the Workplace | F/505/0139 | 24 | 3 |
| Diagnosing Faults in Plant or Machinery Systems or Components in the Workplace | F/505/0139 | 24 | 3 |
| Dismantling and Assembling Plant or Machinery Components to Replace Worn, Damaged or Faulty Parts in the Workplace | R/505/0128 | 35 | 2 |
| Inspecting Plant or Machinery for Operational Serviceability in the Workplace | A/506/8459 | 26 | 2 |
| Moving, Handling and Storing Resources in the Workplace | F/503/1171 | 5 | 2 |
| Operating Plant or Machinery for Non-operational Activities in the Workplace | L/505/0175 | 10 | 2 |
| Removing and Replacing Plant or Machinery Components to Restore Operational Use in the Workplace | K/505/0118 | 35 | 2 |
| Servicing Plant or Machinery in the Workplace | H/505/0084 | 14 | 2 |
Optional Units
| Unit | Reference | Credit Value | Level |
| Producing One-off Components to Restore or Maintain the Operational Functions of Plant or Machinery in the Workplace | R/505/0162 | 19 | 2 |
| Installing, Repairing or Modifying Construction Resources by Heating, Welding, Brazing, Soldering and Thermal Cutting in the Workplace | L/505/0144 | 30 | 2 |
| Installing Plant or Machinery for Operational Activities in the Workplace | T/505/0266 | 36 | 3 |
| Handing Over Plant or Machinery to the Control of Others in the Workplace | F/505/0268 | 19 | 3 |
| Configuring Plant or Machinery for Specific Operational Activities in the Workplace | T/505/0168 | 21 | 2 |
| Carrying Out Specific Tests on Plant or Machinery to Determine Operational Serviceability in the Workplace | A/616/5798 | 24 | 3 |
LEARNING ASSESSMENTS
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
