NVQ Assessments
Accredited NVQ Assessments
NVQ Assessments
Complete your NVQs to upgrade your card.
To successfully complete your NVQ’s in Plant Operations, you must hold a valid in date NPORS or CPCS ticket in the plant, to be eligible to upgrade your current ticket. Becoming a competent operator highlights your advanced skills and experience, making you a more attractive candidate for higher-level positions.
See below what categories in Level 2 Plant Operations (Construction) you can achieve your NVQS in!
Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations
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NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) – Compacting (Ride on Roller)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) - Compacting qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Compacting within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating soil compactors to compact materials in the workplace
- Preparing and operating landfill compactors to compact materials in the workplace
- Preparing and operating ride-on rollers to compact materials in the workplace
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
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Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) Forklift Truck (Telehandler)
Course Overview
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work as a Plant Operator - Fork Lift Trucks within the construction industry. You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification. This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will cover key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace.
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating rough terrain masted forklifts to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating industrial forklift trucks to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating sideloader forklifts to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating telescopic handlers to lift and transfer in the workplace
- Preparing and operating reach trucks to lift and transfer loads in the workplace.
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations - Transporting Loads (Dumper)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations – Transporting Loads qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Transporting Loads within the construction industry
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating forward tipping dumpers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace.
- Preparing and operating rear tipping dump trucks to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace.
- Preparing and operating tractors with towed equipment for non-agricultural activities in the workplace.
- Preparing and operating trailer-mounted concrete pumps to receive, pump and discharge materials in the workplace.
- Preparing and operating self-propelled bowsers to receive, transport and discharge materials in the workplace.
- Preparing and operating static concrete placing booms to discharge and place materials in the workplace.
- Preparing and operating volumetric trucks to receive and transport materials in the workplace.
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations – Processing (Crusher/Screener)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations – Processing qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Processing within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating crushers to process materials in the workplace
- Preparing and operating screeners to process materials in the workplace
- Preparing and operating batching plant to process materials in the workplace
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Enquire now to book your spot on this course
Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) Work Platforms (MEWPS)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations – Work Platforms qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Work Platforms within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units;
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating scissor-type mobile elevating work platforms -MEWP -in the workplace
- Preparing and operating boom-type mobile elevating work platforms -MEWP -in the workplace
- Preparing and operating mast climber-type mobile elevating work platforms -MEWP -in the workplace
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Enquire now to book your spot on this course
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) Crane and Specialist Lifting in Plant (Lifting Operations)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) -Cranes and Specialist Lifting qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Cranes and Specialist Lifting within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating compact cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating overhead cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating excavator cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating hoists to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating lorry loaders or knuckle booms to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating skip handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating container handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating self-propelled modular transporters -SPMT -to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating ergonomic manipulating machines to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
- Preparing and operating remote controlled tower cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace.
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Enquire now to book your spot on this course
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations – Excavating (360)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) -Excavating qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Excavating within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating wheeled loading shovels to excavate in the workplace
- Preparing and operating skid steer loaders to excavate in the workplace
- Preparing and operating suction and vacuum excavators to excavate in the workplace
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Enquire now to book your spot on this course
Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations (Construction) – Loading and Securing (Slinger/Signaller)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations – Loading and Securing qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Loading and Securing within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units;
- Preparing for, and arranging and securing plant or machinery for transportation in the workplace
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing to and directing and guiding the movement of vehicles, plant or machinery in the workplace
- Slinging and hand signalling the movement of suspended loads in the workplace
- Operating Plant or Machinery for Non-operational Activities in the Workplace
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations (Construction) Excavating (360)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) -Excavating qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Excavating within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
The learner will also learn key practical skills and knowledge in one of the following optional units:
- Preparing and operating wheeled loading shovels to excavate in the workplace
- Preparing and operating skid steer loaders to excavate in the workplace
- Preparing and operating suction and vacuum excavators to excavate in the workplace
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) Movement Guide (Plant and Vehicle Marshal)
Course Overview
The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations – Movement Guide qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work in Movement Guide within the construction industry.
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:
- Preparing to and directing and guiding the movement of vehicles, plant or machinery in the workplace
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction and Civil Engineering Operations – Construction Operations (Groundworks)
Course Overview
The NOCN_Cskills Awards Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Construction and Civil Engineering Operations -General Construction qualification/pathway has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means the learner must be employed to undertake this qualification.
This pathway enables the learner to demonstrate and recognise their skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate their competence in a real workplace environment so that they can work in the Construction and Civil Engineering Operations sectors.
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements to take this qualification. This qualification can be undertaken without any previous training or qualifications in this subject area.
Qualification and Certification
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.
You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.
This qualification is not graded.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Construction)
Course Overview
The NOCN_Cskills Awards Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Construction) qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification.
This NOCN_Cskills Awards Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Construction) qualification enables the learner, to demonstrate and recognise their skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate their competence in a real workplace environment within the construction industry.
This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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NVQ Level 4 Diploma in Construction Site Supervision
Course Overview
The course includes six modules and an onsite assessment visit. You study one module per month and the qualification should take approximately nine months to complete.
The course gives you the confidence to carry out your supervisory responsibilities effectively.
- Introduction, NVQ induction and health and safety
- Leadership and management
- Communication and customer care
- Environment and sustainability
- Planning, programming, resources and site logistics
- Quality, risk, cost and personal development
- On-site assessment
- Final on-site assessment
The course includes registration, certification, lunch and refreshments.
CITB Levy Registered
If you are registered with the CITB ‘Construction Industry Training Board’ we can assist in your short duration grant claim.
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NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Constructing Contracting Operations Management (Construction)
Course Overview
This Level 6 qualification is primarily for learners aged 19+ and who want to continue their education and develop their competencies and understanding of their role as a specialist in general construction contracting operations management.
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Bolt on Units
We offer bolt on units to your full NVQ.Â
To qualify to complete a bolt on you must hold a full Level 2 NVQ.Â
We offer bolts on NVQs in the following:Â
- Compacting (Ride on roller)
- Forklift truck (telehandler)Â
- Transporting Loads (Dumper)Â
- Processing (Crusher/Screener)Â
- Work Platforms (MEWPS)Â
- Cranes and Specialist Lifting Plant (360)Â
- Excavating (360)Â
- Loading and Securing (Slinger/Signaller)Â
- Movement Guide (Plant and vehicle marshal)Â
- Construction Operations (Groundworks)Â
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Blue SKILLED WORKER Card
Achieve your Level 2 Experienced Groundworkers NVQ with us in areas of your expertise. You can choose from a range of NVQ categories to which suit you best, capturing evidence of completion of work-based tasks to build your NVQ portfolio. You can choose from the following:
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- Operation of Power Tools
- Modular Pavement
- Laying Kerbs and Channels
- Drainage
- Excavation
- Reinstatement
- Structural and Non-Structural Concreting
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