If you’re working in lifting operations and want to prove your competence on site, the Level 2 NVQ in Cranes & Specialist Lifting is the qualification you need. Designed for experienced operatives such as slingers, signallers, and crane operators, this nationally recognised course is assessed entirely on site — with no exams or classroom sessions. By completing this Level 2 NVQ, you’ll demonstrate your skills in lifting tasks, meet industry standards, and take the next step in your construction career with confidence.
ASSESSMENT
- The assessor will support you in completing your portfolio
- Completion in 6 – 8 weeks, providing you have the time
- Record answers to knowledge units via a discussion
- Certificate emailed to you directly following internal verification
- Apply for the blue CPCS card
- Ensure that your Health, Safety and Environment Test is up to date, you can book here: Pearson VUE – CITB link
Benefits of completing the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations – Cranes & Specialist Lifting
- Increased earning potential
- Demonstrates commitment to personal and professional development
- Provides business enhancement for potential employers
- Demonstrates knowledge and competence to an industry standard
- Access to the blue CPCS card

CSCS Card
Blue Skilled Labourers CSCS Card