Blue Cards- Plant
If you currently hold a Red NPORS Trained Operator card you are going to need to complete an NVQ in order to upgrade your Red card to a Blue NPORS Competence Card. As an experienced Plant Operator, you will be able to achieve the NVQ you need, while working on-site. To find out how this quick and affordable route can help you to achieve your NVQ click below:
If a Plant Operator has enough experience, they can achieve the NVQ required for a Blue CPCS card by undertaking an Experienced Worker NVQ.
This route allows your Operator to achieve their NVQ quickly and on-site, using the plant they are familiar with.
This is a fast and affordable way of qualifying Operators for a Blue CPCS card and can be achieved by following these three steps:
- Employer provides the Operator’s details and confirms their levels of occupational experience.
- Assessor visits site and gathers witness testimonies from the Operator’s Supervisor or Manager.
- On-site assessment is conducted by Assessor to gather evidence and complete the NVQ.

