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Plant Operations

Level 2 Certificate - Fork Lift Trucks

Your staff will be trained to think constructively - improving accuracy, productivity and increasing business profitability

The programme

The Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations equips staff with the knowledge and expertise to operate lifting or access plant and effectively within the workplace. It is a vocationally related, credit-based qualification (QCF) that provides valuable opportunities for individuals to develop skills, gain underpinning knowledge and understanding and demonstrate competence in the workplace. They will gain skills in safe and efficient use of the plant and develop operational awareness.

The Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations has been developed by Construction Skills to meet the needs of industry and is based on national occupational standards.

 

FREE forklift truck training

The funded Plant Operations Level 2 Certificate for forklift truck operators now comes with up to 3 days refresher/conversion/experienced operator training free of charge or a 5 day RTITB licence acquisition course for a novice for only £120 plus VAT and upload fees.

 

Employer benefits

  • 76% of employers have reported a reduction in accidents as a result of gaining this qualification at Mantra
  • 67% of employers have reported an improved work rate as a result of the Mantra qualification
  • 88% of employers state that staff motivation and retention have improved across their company
  • Access to a fully funded Health and Safety auditworth over £300, and a Business Improvement Needs Analysis (BINA)

 

Outcomes

The qualification aims to confirm occupational competence and/or 'licence to practice' in the operation of plant machinery that carries out lifting and transferring activities in the workplace. On completion of the programme successful learners will receive a Level 2 Certificate.

 

Funding

Part or full Government funding is usually available including funding for the FLT License. Employers should also support learners by providing time for study.

 

Programme delivery

All Mantra Learning Training Advisors are industry professionals who are specialists in the area in which they teach and are members of the Institute for Learning.

 

Programme design

To achieve a full qualification, the learner must complete two mandatory units achieving 5 credits, plus one optional unit achieving a minimum of 21 credits in total for fork lift trucks, 17 credits for cranes and lifting plant and 17 credits for accessing plant.

 

Assessment

The Mantra Learning Advisor will use a range of assessment methods including observation, question and answer, video, professional discussion and written reports. Their visits usually take place once a month with progress assessed and reviewed every three months or sooner if necessary. We also arrange an Employer Review every six months to measure the impact on your business.

 

Opportunities for further development

Learners can progress to:

  • Storage and Warehousing Apprenticeship or Qualification
  • Logistics Operations Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3

 

Course Dates

Please call us on 0800 389 5283 or send us your enquiry via our online form
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Factfile

Success rate: 97%

Code: PO2

Aimed at: FLT drivers, MEWP operators and drivers operating lorry loaders or skip handlers

Location: Warrington,Manchester,Merseyside

Length of qualification: Level 2 qualification 3 – 4 months

Funding: Usually part or fully Government funded

Employer commitment: Study time/Access for Training and Development

For enrolment:
Freephone: 0800 389 5283
Email: apprenticeships@mantralearning.co.uk

“ Plant Operations training has hugely improved productivity. New procedures and processes have been introduced to enable the business to move forward.”
John Saxton, Health and Safety Manager, Greggs
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