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External Assessment Specifications Document

Curriculum Code Qualification Title NQF Level

734301010 Occupational Certificate: Crane or Hoist Operator (Mobile Elevated Work Platform Specialist)

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Assessment Quality Partner

Transport

Education

Training

Authority

[email protected] 011-781 1280

______________________ ______________________DQP Representative Signature Date

______________________ ______________________AQP Representative Signature Date

734301010 - Mobile Elevated Work Platform Specialist of 15

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Table of content

1 ASSESSMENT STRATEGY................................................................................................................3

1.1 Assessment Model........................................................................................................................ 3

1.2 Qualification Purpose....................................................................................................................3

1.3 Assessment Standards................................................................................................................. 3

1.3.1 Assessment Standards for the Qualification...........................................................................3

1.3.2 Assessment Standards for Phases.........................................................................................5

1.3.3 Assessment Standards for Part Qualifications.......................................................................5

2 ASSIGNMENTS TO BE EVALUATED EXTERNALLY........................................................................5

3 CRITICAL ASPECTS OF THE INTERNAL ASSESSMENTS TO BE ASSESSED EXTERNALLY......5

4 CRITERIA FOR THE REGISTRATION OF ASSESSORS..................................................................6

5 FOUNDATIONAL LEARNING.............................................................................................................6

6 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT.............................................7

6.1 Qualification.................................................................................................................................. 7

6.2 Phase 1......................................................................................................................................... 9

6.3 Part Qualification........................................................................................................................... 9


1 ASSESSMENT STRATEGY

1.1 Assessment ModelThe external assessment will be conducted through a combination of written examination, supporting

evidence and demonstration of practical tasks and will be marked by registered assessors. The

written examination and practical assessment will be conducted over a maximum period of two

working days.

During written and practical assessments, the learner must demonstrate knowledge and

understanding of Hazard identification, MEWP operations and transportation of MEWPs. A candidate

who attempted an external assessment will be given recognition for those assessment tasks in which

he/she has been found competent and not be retested in those tasks provided that:

1.1.1. The learner is competent in at least 80% of the knowledge and 100% practical tasks given

during the assessment.

1.1. 2. The recognition will be retained by the candidate for a maximum of 3 attempts or 3-months

from the date of successful completion of the assessment tasks whichever comes first.

1.2 Qualification PurposeThe purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as an/a Mobile Elevated Work

Platform Specialist

An/A Mobile Elevated Work Platform Specialist oversees, manages and controls all aspects of

elevating platform practices including, operation, application determination, transportation, safety

considerations and all relevant and applicable work at height applications.

A qualified learner will be able to:

Assess and mitigate identified hazards and resultant risks

Manage mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) operations

Manage the transportation of a MEWP

1.3 Assessment Standards

1.3.1 Assessment Standards for the Qualification

Integrated Assessment Focus Area 1Draw up a risk assessment (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Sufficient identification of risks and Hazards are included in the risk assessment

Identification of potential consequences are accurately recorded

Risk ratings calculated accurate and complete

Implementation of risk controls accurately recorded


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Integrated Assessment Focus Area 2Operate a Mobile Boom (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Conduct a pre-operational inspection and a full function test on a Mobile Boom according to

manufacturers specifications and standard operating procedures

Conduct set-up operations and shutdown procedures on a Mobile Boom according to manufacturers

specifications and standard operating procedures

Perform safe stowage of a Mobile Boom according to manufacturers specifications and standard

operating procedures

Perform Mobile Boom emergency procedure according to manufacturers specifications and

standard operating procedures

Integrated Assessment Focus Area 3Operate a Mobile Vertical (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Conduct a pre-operational inspection and a full function test on a Mobile Vertical according to


Conduct set-up operations and shutdown procedures on a Mobile Vertical according to


Perform safe stowage of a Mobile Vertical according to manufacturers specifications and standard


Perform Mobile Vertical emergency procedure according to manufacturers specifications and


Integrated Assessment Focus Area 4Operate a Static Boom (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Conduct a pre-operational inspection and a full function test on a Static Boom according to


Conduct set-up operations and shutdown procedures on a Static Boom according to manufacturers


Perform safe stowage of a Static Boom according to manufacturers specifications and standard


Perform Static Boom emergency procedure according to manufacturers specifications and standard


Integrated Assessment Focus Area 5Operate a Static Vertical (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Conduct a pre-operational inspection and a full function test on a Static Vertical according to



Conduct set-up operations and shutdown procedures on a Static Vertical according to


Perform safe stowage of a Static Vertical according to manufacturers specifications and standard


Perform Static Vertical emergency procedure according to manufacturers specifications and


Integrated Assessment Focus Area 6Operate a Push-Around Vertical (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Conduct a pre-operational inspection and a full function test on a Push-Around Vertical according to


Conduct set-up operations and shutdown procedures on a Push-Around Vertical according to


Perform safe stowage of a Push-Around Vertical according to manufacturers specifications and


Perform Push-Around Vertical emergency procedure according to manufacturers specifications and


Integrated Assessment Focus Area 7Operate a Super Boom (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Conduct a pre-operational inspection and a full function test on a Super Boom according to


Conduct set-up operations and shutdown procedures on a Super Boom according to manufacturers


Perform safe stowage of a Super Boom according to manufacturers specifications and standard


Perform Super Boom emergency procedure according to manufacturers specifications and standard


Integrated Assessment Focus Area 8Load, secure and off load a MEWP (12.5%)

Associated Assessment Criteria Identify correct form of transport for selected MEWPs

Load a MEWP safely according to manufacturers specifications and standard operating procedures

Secure and tie-down MEWP according to manufacturers specifications and standard operating

procedures

Off-load a MEWP according to manufacturers specifications and standard operating procedures


1.3.2 Assessment Standards for PhasesNone

1.3.3 Assessment Standards for Part QualificationsNone

2 ASSIGNMENTS TO BE EVALUATED EXTERNALLYNone

3 CRITICAL ASPECTS OF THE INTERNAL ASSESSMENTS TO BE ASSESSED EXTERNALLY All associated assessment criteria listed in the curriculum and assessed internally will enable the

learner to complete the external integrated summative assessment successfully. The following

critical aspects will be assessed externally:

The ability to identify hazards and risks to minimise potential damage to people and/or property

The ability to inspect the work area and personal protective equipment for safe operations

The ability to perform set-up, operations and shutdown procedures on a Mobile Boom, Mobile

Vertical, Static Boom, Static Vertical, Push-Around Vertical and Super Boom MEWP

The ability to select type of transport and Load and off-load MEWP

The ability to secure a MEWP

4 CRITERIA FOR THE REGISTRATION OF ASSESSORS At least 5 years' experience in the industry

Be a qualified MEWP Specialist

Have successfully completed a recognised assessor training course

Have experience in assessment and moderation

5 FOUNDATIONAL LEARNINGNone


6 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EXTERNAL ASSESSMENTIn order to qualify for the external summative assessment learners must have a copy of a completed

and signed Statement of Work Experience as well as proof of successful completion of the following

subjects and modules or alternative programmes where applicable.

6.1 Qualification

Proof of Knowledge Modules

OR Proof of Alternative Programmes

Number Title NQF Level

Credits Number Title NQF Level Credits

734301010-

KM-01

Elementary

Safety, Health,

Environmental,

Risk and Quality

2 1

734301010-

KM-02

Advanced

Safety, Health,

Environmental,

Risk and Quality

4 2

734301010-

KM-03

Environment,

Energy

Efficiency and

Ethics

3 1

734301010-

KM-04

Tools,

Equipment,

Materials,

Maintenance

and Techniques

3 2

734301010-

KM-05

Principles of

Communication

Theory

3 1

734301010-

KM-06

Principles of

MEWP

operations

3 2

734301010-

KM-07

Fall protection 3 1


Proof of Practical Skill Modules

OR Proof of Alternative Programmes

Number Title NQF Level

Credits Number Title NQF Level Credits

734301010-

PM-01

Identify

hazards and

risks to

minimise

potential

damage to

people and

or property

3 1

734301010-

PM-02

Inspect work

area and

personal

protective

equipment

for safe

operations

3 1

734301010-

PM-03

Perform set-

up,

operations

and

shutdown

procedures

on a Mobile

Boom

2 1

734301010-

PM-04

Perform set-

up,

operations

and

shutdown

procedures

on a Mobile

Vertical

2 1


734301010-

PM-05

Perform set-

up,

operations

and

shutdown

procedures

on a Static

Boom

2 1

734301010-

PM-06

Perform set-

up,

operations

and

shutdown

procedures

on a Static

Vertical

2 1

734301010-

PM-07

Perform set-

up,

operations

and

shutdown

procedures

on a Push-

Around

Vertical

2 1

734301010-

PM-08

Perform set-

up,

operations

and

shutdown

procedures

on a Super

Boom

2 1

734301010-

PM-09

Select type

of transport

and Load

and off-load

a MEWP

5 4

734301010- Securing of 3 2


PM-010 a MEWP

AndStatement of Work experience

6.2 Phase 1No Phase Tests applicable

6.3 Part Qualification

Part Qualification 1:

Title:Mobile Boom Transporter, NQF Level 3, Credits 21

Purpose:A Mobile Boom Transporter is responsible for loading, transporting and off-loading of Mobile Booms

Applicable Modules (Rules of Combination)Knowledge Modules:

734301010-KM-01, Elementary Safety, Health, Environmental, Risk and Quality, NQF Level 2,

Credits 1

734301010-KM-06, Principles of MEWP operations, NQF Level 3, Credits 2

734301010-KM-07, Fall protection, NQF Level 3, Credits 1

Total number of credits for Knowledge Modules: 4

Practical Skill Modules:

734301010-PM-01, Identify hazards and risks to minimise potential damage to people and or

property, NQF Level 3, Credits 1

734301010-PM-02, Inspect work area and personal protective equipment for safe operations, NQF

Level 3, Credits 1

734301010-PM-03, Perform set-up, operations and shutdown procedures on a Mobile Boom, NQF

Level 2, Credits 1

734301010-PM-09, Select type of transport and Load and off-load a MEWP, NQF Level 5, Credits 4

734301010-PM-010, Securing of a MEWP, NQF Level 3, Credits 2

Total number of credits for Practical Skill Modules: 9

This qualification also requires the following Work Experience Modules:

734301010-WM-01, Processes and procedures for risk assessment analysis and hazard control,

NQF Level 3, Credits 2

734301010-WM-02, MEWP operations, NQF Level 3, Credits 4


734301010-WM-03, MEWP transportation processes and procedures, NQF Level 3, Credits 2

Total number of credits for Work Experience Modules: 8

Assessment Qualification Standards:

Draw up a risk assessment (12.5%)

Operate a Mobile Boom (12.5%)

Load, secure and off load a MEWP (12.5%)


Title:Mobile Vertical Transporter, NQF Level 3, Credits 21

Purpose:A Mobile Vertical Transporter is responsible for loading, transporting and off-loading of Mobile Verticals



Credits 1








Level 3, Credits 1

734301010-PM-04, Perform set-up, operations and shutdown procedures on a Mobile Vertical, NQF

Level 2, Credits 1













Operate a Mobile Vertical (12.5%)



Title:Static Boom Transporter, NQF Level 3, Credits 21

Purpose:A Static Boom Transporter is responsible for loading, transporting and off-loading of Static Booms



Credits 1








Level 3, Credits 1

734301010-PM-05, Perform set-up, operations and shutdown procedures on a Static Boom, NQF

Level 2, Credits 1













Operate a Static Boom (12.5%)



Title:Static Vertical Transporter, NQF Level 3, Credits 21

Purpose:A Static Vertical Transporter is responsible for loading, transporting and off-loading of Static Verticals



Credits 1








Level 3, Credits 1

734301010-PM-06, Perform set-up, operations and shutdown procedures on a Static Vertical, NQF

Level 2, Credits 1












Operate a Static Vertical (12.5%)




Title:Push-Around Vertical Transporter, NQF Level 3, Credits 21

Purpose:A Push-Around Vertical Transporter is responsible for loading, transporting and off-loading of Push-Around

Verticals



Credits 1








Level 3, Credits 1

734301010-PM-07, Perform set-up, operations and shutdown procedures on a Push-Around

Vertical, NQF Level 2, Credits 1












Operate a Push-Around Vertical (12.5%)




Title:Super Boom Transporter, NQF Level 3, Credits 21

Purpose:A Super Boom Transporter is responsible for loading, transporting and off-loading of Super Booms



Credits 1








Level 3, Credits 1

734301010-PM-08, Perform set-up, operations and shutdown procedures on a Super Boom, NQF

Level 2, Credits 1












Operate a Super Boom (12.5%)



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