Qualifying learner will understand and be able to explain:

• Types of plant, equipment and tools and their properties, purposes and cost
• Concept of "tendered allowable"
• Concept of lead-in time
• Sources of information in order to select plant, equipment and tools
• Site quality management system
• Site procedures & record keeping requirements with regard to the requisitioning, use and safekeeping of plant, equipment and tools
• Reporting procedures
• Site procedures, safety & manufacturers specifications with regard to the storage, use and maintenance of plant, equipment and tools
• How to calculate plant and equipment utilization and availability and comparison to accepted industry standards
• Start up & shut down procedures for plant, equipment and tools
• Maintenance procedures. 

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Construction plant supervisors

Module One: Select and supervise the use and maintenance of plant, equipment and tools

Lesson One: Identify and select plant, equipment and tools.

Lesson Two: Supervise the safekeeping of plant, equipment and tools.

Lesson Three: Supervise the use of plant, equipment and tools.

Lesson Four: Supervise the maintenance of plant, equipment and tools.