Maintenance skills training of UK construction plant operatives: A pilot survey

Ruel R. Cabahug; David J. Edwards

doi:10.1108/02630800210426231

Maintenance skills training of UK construction plant operatives: A pilot survey

Ruel R. Cabahug, David J. Edwards

Loughborough University

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Abstract

Conducts an in-depth examination of the current Certification of Training Achievement (CTA) scheme and critically appraises the role of construction plant operatives within the UK construction industry. Reveals a cacophony of practitioner disapproval of the CTA scheme and the Intermediate Construction Certificate (ICC) route towards attaining the National Vocational Qualification/Scottish Vocational Qualification (NVQ/SVQ) standard.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	22-30
Number of pages	9
Journal	Structural Survey
Volume	20
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800210426231
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2002
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Construction industry
Maintenance
Plant and machinery
Training

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Civil and Structural Engineering
Building and Construction

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