There are a wide number or processing operations within the extractive and minerals processing industries which are covered by these NVQs.
The categories covered by these Awards are:
- Crushing/Screening & Washing
- Drying
- Concrete/Mortar Production
- Asphalt/Coated Materials Production
- Density/Fluid Separation
- Chemical Separation
- Forming
- Heat Treatment
- Sawing/Splitting/Shaping
- Packaging
- Water Monitoring
- China Clay Processing
- Material Transfer
These awards are available at three levels as a guide level 1 is aimed at an operations assistant, level 2 at operator level and level 3 for those operators with some level of responsibility but who are also involved in processing operations.
Please click on the appropriate download on the right for further infromation on the Award itself at the appropriate level.