
Road Maintenance – Maintenance Response Team Operations
A Level 2 NVQ Certificate for highway maintenance operatives working in rapid response teams on roads, footways and associated highway infrastructure.
- Workplace portfolio route
- Flexible completion around your job
- Awarded by NOCN
- Supports CSCS Skilled / Competent Worker card applications*
Who is this qualification for?
- Operatives in highway maintenance response teams
- Workers carrying out reactive and planned highway repairs
- Council and contractor highway maintenance workers
What you'll cover
- Setting up and managing traffic management for maintenance operations
- Carrying out pothole, ironwork and footway repairs
- Working to highway maintenance specifications and quality standards
- Inspection and reporting of highway defects
- Health and safety requirements for working on live roads
Assessment & evidence
- Portfolio of workplace evidence from maintenance response activities
- Assessor observations on active maintenance operations
- Knowledge discussion on highway maintenance practices
Evidence examples
- Defect inspection and repair records
- Photographs of maintenance operations at various stages
- Traffic management records
- Supervisor witness statements
CSCS Skilled & Competent Worker Cards
Many Level 2 NVQs are accepted as supporting evidence when applying for a CSCS Skilled Worker or Competent Worker card, depending on the occupational area. Achieving this qualification may form part of the evidence required for your card application. Not sure which card you need? We'll confirm the best route during enrolment.
* CSCS card applications have additional requirements (e.g. the CITB Health, Safety & Environment test and CSCS-specific criteria). We'll advise you on the most suitable route based on your role.
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