Curriculum for Construction Vehicle and Machinery Operator VG3 / in-service training at a training establishment (AMF3-01)

Basic skills

Basic skills are integrated into the competence aims for this course in areas where they contribute to the development of and are a part of the basic subject competence. In Construction vehicle and machinery operator, basic skills are understood as follows:

Being able to express oneself orally and in writing in Construction vehicle and machinery operator involves communicating with different collaborators. It also involves being able to document working processes until the final product is delivered. It also involves being able to discuss and evaluate professional solutions and working processes.

Being able to read in Construction vehicle and machinery operator involves locating relevant technical literature, rules, legislation and standards. It also involves understanding the content and use of specifications, assembly instructions, drawings, product descriptions and job descriptions.

Numeracy in Construction vehicle and machinery operator involves calculating time and price, weight, surface area, volumes and amounts. It also involves different ways of calculating quantities. Furthermore, it means using scale measures and calculating angles, heights and slopes.

Digital literacy in Construction vehicle and machinery operator involves using digital tools in connection with planning, production, documentation, quality assurance and communication. It also involves the use of digital tools for carrying out measurements and calculations.