GNO Level 2 MainLaying
Overview
011 Locate and avoid supply apparatus and sub-structures during gas network operations
012 Excavate holes and trenches in ground and pavement structures to access the gas network
013 Re-instate excavation and pavement surfaces after gas network operations
014 Contribute to an efficient and effective work environment during gas network operations
015 Contribute to health, safety and environment in the workplace during gas network operations
016 Operate powered tools and equipment during gas network operations
017 Install engineering products or assets
018 Replace assembly or sub assembly components
019 Conduct specified testing of engineering products or assets
One unit from
020 Prepare resources and segregate the area for highways works during gas network operations
021 Prepare resources and segregate the area for site works during gas network operations
One unit from
022 Join materials by manually controlled thermal processes
023 Join materials by machine controlled thermal processes
Two units from
024 Control allocated resources to achieve requirements
025 Prepare work areas and materials for engineering activities
026 Restore components to operational condition by repairs
027 Contribute to the organisation of work activities
028 Contribute to effective working relationships
Duration
Up to 160 Hours [20 Days] depending on previous experience and qualifications
Maximum Number
10
Suitable For
Senior Distribution Operatives seeking employment as a Mainlaying team leader working on the UK Gas Network System.
Pre-Requisites
Currently employed on gas distribution network operations.
Aims
To equip the candidate with the skills and knowledge to safely undertake work on the gas distribution network as a mainlaying team leader working on mains up to 400mm at maximum 2.0 bar working pressure.
Teaching Methods
Classroom (PowerPoint, Videos, Handouts) Practical (Demonstrations, Hands On, Assessment of Competence) Candidate Portfolio of Evidence (NVQ)
Accreditation Options
Outcomes
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 2















