GQA Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations – Slinger / Signaller (Construction)

Who’s this for?

This qualification is aimed at those who have responsibility for controlling Slinging/Signalling activities in support of the movement of loads by crane operators. Candidates will be required to demonstrate skills and knowledge to select and attach appropriate lifting accessories and, on completion of the tasks, the candidate must ensure all loads are made safe and lifting accessories stored for future effective and efficient use. All work must be completed following Industry recognised Safe Working Practices and in accordance with relevant legislation.

This qualification is at Level 2, although some units may be at different levels and should be taken by those who are fully trained to deal with routine assignments. Candidates should require minimum supervision in undertaking the job.

What is required from candidates?

GQA qualifications are made up of a number of units that have a credit value or credits. This qualification is made up of 3 mandatory units, which have a total of 43 credits.

The units are made up of the things those working in these job roles need to know and the tasks they need to be able to do to carry out the work safely and correctly. These are called Learning Outcomes, and all must be met to achieve the unit.

Accreditation via GQA Qualifications.