The LICQual Level 2 Award in Work Permit Receiver is a comprehensive training program designed for professionals who are responsible for managing, receiving, and understanding work permits within various operational environments. This accredited course equips learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to ensure safety, compliance, and operational efficiency during work permit processes. Tailored for industries such as oil & gas, construction, energy, and manufacturing, the program emphasizes regulatory standards, risk assessments, and communication procedures involved in work permit systems.
Throughout the LICQual Level 2 Award in Work Permit Receiver, participants will gain in-depth insights into different types of permits, including hot work, confined space, electrical isolation, and others. The course covers permit-to-work systems, roles and responsibilities of permit receivers, and the critical coordination required between departments. Learners will also explore case studies and real-world scenarios that reflect common challenges and best practices in work permit management, ensuring they are workplace-ready upon successful completion.
This qualification ensures that learners understand the legal frameworks and organizational procedures behind safe work practices. The LICQual Level 2 Award in Work Permit Receiver promotes proactive safety awareness, risk control measures, and a structured approach to receiving and managing work permits. It is especially valuable for individuals seeking to strengthen their competencies in operational safety and contribute more effectively to their workplace’s health and safety culture.
The course is structured to accommodate both new entrants and experienced professionals who wish to validate or refresh their understanding of work permit systems. With a balance of theory and practical application, the LICQual Level 2 Award in Work Permit Receiver enhances learners’ confidence and competence in navigating permit protocols, maintaining records, and ensuring that all work activities proceed without compromising safety or compliance.
By the end of the course, learners will have a solid grasp of the principles and practices of work permit systems and will be capable of identifying potential hazards, verifying safety controls, and ensuring that issued permits align with organizational and legal requirements. The LICQual Level 2 Award in Work Permit Receiver is a valuable certification for career advancement and plays a critical role in supporting workplace safety and operational excellence across various industries.
Course Overview
Qualification Title
LICQual Level 2 Award in Work Permit Receiver
Total Units
6
Total Credits
6
GLH
12
Qualification #
LICQ2200447
Qualification Specification
To enroll in the LICQual Level 2 Award in Work Permit Receiver applicants must meet the following criteria:
|
Qualification# |
Unit Title |
Credits |
GLH |
|---|---|---|---|
|
LICQ2200447-1 |
Detailed Analysis of Work Permit Categories |
1 |
2 |
|
LICQ2200447-2 |
Intermediate Risk Assessment and Control Measures |
1 |
2 |
|
LICQ2200447-3 |
Pre-Work Checks and Site Readiness |
1 |
2 |
|
LICQ2200447-4 |
Permit Handover and Shift Transition Procedures |
1 |
2 |
|
LICQ2200447-5 |
Monitoring, Auditing, and Compliance Checks |
1 |
2 |
|
LICQ2200447-6 |
Managing Permit Documentation and Records |
1 |
2 |
By the end of this course,applicants will be able to:
1. Detailed Analysis of Work Permit Categories
- Identify and differentiate between various types of work permits (e.g., hot work, confined space, electrical isolation).
- Explain the purpose, scope, and specific safety considerations associated with each permit type.
2. Intermediate Risk Assessment and Control Measures
- Conduct intermediate-level risk assessments relevant to permitted work activities.
- Recommend appropriate control measures to mitigate identified hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.
3. Pre-Work Checks and Site Readiness
- Perform essential pre-work inspections to confirm site readiness for permitted tasks.
- Verify that safety systems, tools, and personnel are prepared according to permit requirements.
4. Permit Handover and Shift Transition Procedures
- Describe the correct procedures for permit handovers between shifts or personnel.
- Ensure continuity, accountability, and clear communication during permit transitions.
5. Monitoring, Auditing, and Compliance Checks
- Monitor active permits and verify ongoing compliance with permit conditions.
- Participate in internal audits and implement corrective actions based on findings.
6. Managing Permit Documentation and Records
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to work permits.
- Store, retrieve, and manage permit records in accordance with organizational policies and legal requirements.
This diploma is ideal for:
- Individuals responsible for receiving, reviewing, or authorizing work permits in operational environments.
- Workers in industries such as oil & gas, construction, manufacturing, energy, and utilities where permit-to-work systems are standard practice.
- Supervisors, foremen, and team leaders overseeing high-risk or controlled work activities.
- Health and safety officers seeking to strengthen their understanding of permit compliance and operational safety.
- Technicians, maintenance personnel, and field operatives involved in tasks requiring formal work permits.
- New employees preparing to take on roles that involve interacting with work permit systems.
- Experienced professionals looking to formalize their knowledge and enhance workplace safety credentials.
Assessment and Verification
All units within this qualification are subject to internal assessment by the approved centre and external verification by LICQual. The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, ensuring that learners meet all specified learning outcomes.
To achieve a ‘Pass’ in any unit, learners must provide valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence demonstrating their attainment of all learning outcomes and compliance with the prescribed assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for evaluating the evidence and determining whether the learner has successfully met the required standards.
Assessors must maintain a clear and comprehensive audit trail, documenting the basis for their assessment decisions to ensure transparency, consistency, and compliance with quality assurance requirements.