The aim of this qualification is to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding associated with the job role of highways maintenance operative. The qualification is appropriate for apprentices on the Construction Civil Engineering (Highways Maintenance) Apprenticeship Framework.
The awarding organisation for this qualification is ProQual Awarding Body and the regulatory body is the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). The specification for these qualifications has been approved by the Welsh Government for use by centres in Wales and by the Council for the Curriculum Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) for use by centres in Northern Ireland.
This qualification has been accredited onto the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
Download Fact SheetBy choosing to carry out the Level 2 Certificate in Highways Maintenance - Kerbs and Channels you will complete the following mandatory units:
Set out secondary dimensional work controls
Lay kerbs and channels
Search for underground services
Workplace health, safety and welfare
Operate a powered tool and equipment
Sign, light and guard the work area
Conform to productive working practices
Candidates must complete all of the Mandatory units.
Unit Ref
Title
Level
GLH
D/503/4384
Set out secondary dimensional work controls
220
H/503/4306
Lay kerbs and channels
240
H/503/4323
Search for underground services
220
L/503/4252
Workplace health, safety and welfare
240
M/503/4311
Operate a powered tool and equipment
220
M/503/4325
Sign, light and guard the work area
240
R/503/4253
Conform to productive working practices
240
Candidates must demonstrate the level of knowledge and skill described in the units. Assessment is the process of measuring a candidates knowledge, understanding and performance against the standards set in the qualification.
Each candidate is required to produce evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.
Evidence can include:
assignments/projects/reports
worksheets
portfolio of evidence
record of oral and/or written questioning
candidate test papers