Did you know SQA and WAMITAB offer a nationally recognised Frontline Environmental Services Level 2 Award? This award is suitable for people wishing to join the waste management industry, apprentices and people who already work in Frontline Environmental Services and would like to gain a formal qualification. If you are an employee or an employer and would like to find out more including any available funding please contact info@albion-environmental.co.uk
Mandatory Units
- Manual handling and lifting loads
- Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
- Contribute to the sustainability, maintenance and preservation of the environment
- Work with others to improve customer service
Optional Units Group B – select 2 from the below options
- Working with other people
- Manual collection of waste
- Transportation of waste
- Maintain the security of waste management facilities
- Mechanically handle waste
- Collect recyclable materials
- Control vehicle movements on site
- Mechanically handle recyclable materials
- Control the reception of recyclable materials
Optional Units Group C – select 4 from the below options
- Maintain a healthy and safe working environment for waste management activities
- Comply with emergency procedures on waste management activities
- Loading a waste transport vehicle
- Control the risk from vehicle and plant movements on waste management facilities
- Validation of waste
- Manually clear snow and treat highways and land for ice
- Inspection of vehicles used in waste management facilities
- Store waste and operating materials within a waste management facility
- Maintain effective working relationships during recycling operations
- Workplace hazard awareness and control
- Use and maintain equipment and machines
- Work safely at heights
- Control the handover of recyclable materials
- Sort and prepare recyclable materials for processing
- Operate plant for the processing of recyclable materials
- Perform street cleansing manually
- Perform street cleansing by machine
- Clean and maintain external surfaces and areas
- Loading a hazardous waste transport vehicle
- Loading a non-hazardous waste transport vehicle
- Loading an inert waste transport vehicle
- Use and maintain ride-on powered equipment
- Use and maintain non-powered and hand-held powered tools and equipment
- Use and maintain pedestrian controlled powered equipment