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Boost Your Career with Our Plant Operations NVQ!

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Are you ready to advance your career?

Our Plant Operations NVQ offers you the chance to gain essential skills and qualifications to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently, all while earning a nationally recognised certification!​

 

 

What You’ll Gain:

  • Certification for operating a variety of equipment, excavators, forklifts, cranes etc.

  • Flexibility that can fit your schedule.

  • Improved earning potential and job security.

  • Recognition of your skills and experience in the industry.

 

 

Why Choose Our NVQ Program?

  • Tailored Learning: You can be assessed right at your workplace.

  • Expert Support: Our experienced assessors are here to guide you.

  • Practical Approach: Enjoy work-based certification without any classroom requirements.

  • National Recognition: Enhance your career prospects across the UK with a qualification that employers value.

What Are NVQs & Why Do We Need Them?

National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) are assessment-based certificates demonstrating plant operations competency. Obtaining an NVQ allows you to secure your blue competent operator card and advance your career.

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In the construction industry, NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) and CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) issue CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) logo cards for plant operators. These cards are essential for anyone working in this field.

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Once you obtain your red trained operator card, you have two years to complete your NVQ and earn your blue competent operator card.

 

What Do We Offer?

We provide Level 2 NVQ training in plant operations for the following categories:​

 

  • MEWPS (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms)

  • Boom & Scissor Lifts

  • Excavators (180° & 360°)

  • Loading Shovels

  • Excavators as Cranes

  • Forward Tipping & Rear Tipping Dump Trucks

  • Telescopic Handlers

  • Lift Trucks (all types)

  • Skid Steer Loaders

  • Plant Loader and Securer

  • Vehicle Marshalling

  • Excavation Banksperson

  • Plant Machinery Marshall

  • Dozer Operations

  • Lifting Operations

 

 

What does it cost?

NVQ £625 plus VAT (south-east region, prices may vary due to  subject to confirmation) 

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Don’t Have a Red Trained Operator Card?

Machine Force is a leading training provider and an accredited NPORS training organisation. Contact us to complete your training and obtain your red-trained operator card.

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Don’t just perform the job—get the recognition you deserve! Enrol in our Plant Operations NVQ today and start building a brighter future.

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For more information or to book your place on an NVQ training course, call us now on 01435 408500.

 

We’ll need to discuss your current experience levels and qualifications to offer the correct training sessions, so please have these details available.

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