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NSQF- Excavator Operator.pdf
Excavator Operator
- Job DescriptionAn excavator operator drives and controls the excavator operations; the movement and angle of the arm and the equipment. He determines the angle and speed of the movements of the arm and bucket along the vertical axis.
- Originally Approved
- Last Revised
- Code2015/CCM /IESC/00331
- SectorInfrastructure
- NSQF LevelLevel 4
- Notional Hours192
- Accrediting BodiesInfrastructure Equipment Sector Council
- Certifying BodiesInfrastructure Equipment Sector Council
- Proposed Occupation
Equipment operations
- International Comparability
New Zealand NZQF NQ Ref 1083- National Certificate in Infrastructure Works (Forestry Earthworks) with strands in Bulldozer, Hydraulic Excavator, and Motor Grader Australia RIIMPO320D Conduct civil construction excavator operations FPISS00022 Skill set for an excavator operator
- Progression Pathway
Supervisor (Plant and Machinery)
- Qualification File NSQF- Excavator Operator.pdf
- Supporting Documents
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Formal structure of the qualification
Title of unit or other component Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Level IES/N0107 Carry out pre-operation checks on an excavator Mandatory 28 4 IES/N0108 Operate an excavator Mandatory 98 4 IES/N0109 Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of a excavator Mandatory 38 4 IES/N7601 Comply with worksite health and safety guidelines Mandatory 28 3