The LICQual Level 2 Certificate in Banksman is an advanced qualification designed for individuals who have a basic understanding of site safety and want to enhance their skills in managing plant and vehicle movements on construction and industrial sites.
This course is ideal for those looking to build on their existing knowledge and take on more responsibilities in the role of a Banksman. By completing the LICQual Level 2 Certificate in Banksman, learners will develop the confidence and competence to work safely and efficiently in high-risk environments, ensuring the smooth operation of construction and industrial sites.
This qualification will provide you with the in-depth knowledge required to safely supervise vehicle movements, conduct detailed risk assessments, and understand essential safety regulations. With a focus on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge, the LICQual Level 2 Certificate in Banksman will help you meet industry safety standards and improve your career prospects in the construction, manufacturing, and logistics sectors.
The LICQual Level 2 Certificate in Banksman is a comprehensive two-day training program that covers a wide range of essential topics, including advanced health and safety legislation, effective communication, hazard identification, risk assessments, and safe vehicle and equipment marshalling. This course consists of six critical units that will equip you with the knowledge to ensure safe and efficient plant and vehicle operations on-site.
Whether you’re looking to advance in your current role or pursue more senior responsibilities, the LICQual Level 2 Certificate in Banksman offers a solid foundation for career progression. This certification will make you an asset to any team, ensuring you can safely manage complex site operations while contributing to a culture of safety and compliance.
Course Overview
Qualification Title
LICQual Level 2 Certificate in Banksman
Total Units
6
Total Credits
18
GLH
72
Qualification #
LICQ2200199
Qualification Specification
To enroll in the LICQual Level 2 Certificate in Banksman, applicants must meet the following criteria:
|
Qualification# |
Unit Title |
Credits |
GLH |
|---|---|---|---|
|
LICQ2200199-1 |
Advanced Role and Responsibilities of a Banksman |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200199-2 |
Health, Safety, and Welfare on Construction Sites |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200199-3 |
Safe Movement of Vehicles and Equipment |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200199-4 |
Risk Assessment and Control Measures |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200199-5 |
Effective Communication with Site Personnel |
3 |
12 |
|
LICQ2200199-6 |
Emergency Procedures for Site Operations |
3 |
12 |
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Advanced Role and Responsibilities of a Banksman
- Understand and demonstrate the advanced responsibilities of a Banksman, including the supervision and coordination of vehicle and plant movements on construction sites.
- Recognize the importance of ensuring operational efficiency while maintaining high safety standards.
- Apply the key principles of site management, including directing the flow of vehicles and machinery in a safe and controlled manner.
Health, Safety, and Welfare on Construction Sites
- Understand and implement health and safety regulations relevant to construction sites.
- Identify and apply best practices to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all site personnel, including the Banksman, machine operators, and other workers.
- Demonstrate the role of a Banksman in minimizing site hazards and promoting a culture of safety on construction sites.
Safe Movement of Vehicles and Equipment
- Safely direct and manage the movement of vehicles and plant equipment on-site, ensuring minimal risk to workers and property.
- Identify potential hazards associated with vehicle and equipment movements and apply appropriate control measures.
- Implement procedures for the safe operation of machinery, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring smooth site operations.
Risk Assessment and Control Measures
- Conduct detailed risk assessments to identify and assess potential hazards on construction sites.
- Develop and implement control measures to mitigate risks associated with vehicle and plant operations.
- Continuously monitor site conditions and review risk management strategies to ensure that safety standards are maintained.
Effective Communication with Site Personnel
- Utilize effective communication methods, including hand signals, radio communication, and verbal instructions, to coordinate vehicle movements and ensure the safety of site personnel.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with workers, supervisors, and machinery operators in high-risk environments.
- Understand the importance of clear, concise communication in preventing accidents and ensuring safe site operations.
Emergency Procedures for Site Operations
- Understand emergency protocols and demonstrate the ability to respond effectively in case of accidents or hazardous situations.
- Apply emergency response procedures, including site evacuations, reporting incidents, and coordinating with emergency services.
- Provide clear instructions and guidance during emergency situations to ensure the safety of all personnel on-site.
This diploma is ideal for:
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.