NVQ in Traffic Office (Level 3)
Who is the course for?
The level 3 qualification is for employees who have roles like transport manager. The qualification builds upon the competencies required for the level 2 qualification. A sufficient level of competence must be demonstrated on order to complete all 9 mandatory units.
Course outline
Level 2:
- Contribute to effective working relationships
- Ensure your own actions reduce the risks to health and safety
- Contribute to the provision of customer services
- Plan, organise and improve your work
- Investigate the suitability of collection or delivery points for loading and unloading
- Routing and scheduling of loads
- Allocate resources for the transportation of loads
- Quote for the transportation of loads
Level 3 - as Level 2, plus:
- Contribute to the maintenance of a healthy, safe and productive working environment
- Improve the customer relationship
- Manage yourself
- Create effective working relationships
- Investigate the suitability of collection or delivery points for loading and unloading
- Routing and scheduling of loads
- Allocate resources for the transportation of loads
- Quote for the transportation of loads
- Manage the movement of loads
Delivery
NVQs are delivered on-the-job in the workplace. On average an NVQ lasts 6-9 months.
The Traffic Office qualification has been developed by Skills for Logistics Sector Skills Council in consultation with the freight logistics industry, awarding bodies and other partners. NVQ’s offer a very ‘friendly’ route to candidates gaining recognised qualifications, as they simply focus on how the candidate performs his/her job activities; there are no exams and no Centre attendance is required.
Funding
It is possible to access funding for this NVQ for employees of all ages. For further details please contact us.

