| ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | Pre-2009 NQF Level | NQF Level | Credits |
| Core | 252259 | Plan, organise and manage own activities in the organisation | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 2 |
| Core | 14556 | Apply productivity principles on a construction site | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 6 |
| Core | 9986 | Apply quality principles on a construction site | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 12 |
| Core | 262687 | Apply regulatory requirements in plant operations | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Core | 262726 | Demonstrate a basic understanding of the mechanics of plant | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 4 |
| Core | 114219 | Demonstrate an understanding and implement environmental initiatives on a construction activity | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 4 |
| Core | 262685 | Demonstrate an understanding of earthworks | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Core | 262724 | Demonstrate knowledge of civil construction works | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Core | 9978 | Describe the construction Industry composition its work procurement systems and communication techniques | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Core | 9966 | Establish and prepare a work area | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 4 |
| Core | 12484 | Perform basic fire fighting | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 4 |
| Core | 120496 | Provide risk-based primary emergency care/first aid in the workplace | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 5 |
| Core | 12463 | Understand and deal with HIV/AIDS | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Core | 14633 | Adhere to disciplinary code | Level 3 | NQF Level 02 | 1 |
| Core | 246667 | Demonstrate an understanding of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Legislations | Level 3 | NQF Level 02 | 4 |
| Core | 123258 | Foster and maintain customer relations | Level 3 | NQF Level 02 | 10 |
| Fundamental | 119463 | Access and use information from texts | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 5 |
| Fundamental | 9009 | Apply basic knowledge of statistics and probability to influence the use of data and procedures in order to investigate life related problems | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Fundamental | 7480 | Demonstrate understanding of rational and Irrational numbers and number systems | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Fundamental | 9008 | Identify, describe, compare, classify, explore shape and motion in 2-and 3-dimensional shapes in different contexts | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Fundamental | 119454 | Maintain and adapt oral/signed communication | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 5 |
| Fundamental | 119460 | Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 5 |
| Fundamental | 7469 | Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal and community life | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 2 |
| Fundamental | 9007 | Work with a range of patterns and functions and solve problems | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 5 |
| Elective | 252250 | Apply fire fighting techniques | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 3 |
| Elective | 252244 | Describe the impact of customer service on a business | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 6 |
| Elective | 243275 | Erect and dismantle prefabricated aluminium alloy scaffolding | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 4 |
| Elective | 229998 | Explain and perform fall arrest techniques when working at heights | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 2 |
| Elective | 10007 | Identify, analyse and select business opportunities | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 3 |
| Elective | 243189 | Manage personal finances | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 8 |
| Elective | 15091 | Plan to manage one’s time | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 3 |
| Elective | 244605 | Demonstrate ability to participate effectively in a team or group | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 2 |
| Elective | 257077 | Illuminate an area using a lighting plant | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 2 |
| Elective | 229995 | Install, use and perform basic rescues from fall arrest systems and implement the fall protection plan | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Elective | 244365 | Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Elective | 262727 | Operate a backhoe/loader | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 15 |
| Elective | 262732 | Operate a continuous bucket trencher | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 15 |
| Elective | 262730 | Operate a dragline | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 20 |
| Elective | 262746 | Operate a face shovel | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 15 |
| Elective | 262747 | Operate a front end loader | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 12 |
| Elective | 262734 | Operate a grader | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 15 |
| Elective | 262787 | Operate a hot mix asphalt paving machine | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 262788 | Operate a milling machine | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 243272 | Operate a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 10 |
| Elective | 262789 | Operate a paving screed | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 6 |
| Elective | 262731 | Operate a rigid body dump truck | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 10 |
| Elective | 262805 | Operate a roller | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 5 |
| Elective | 262710 | Operate a scraper | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 12 |
| Elective | 262790 | Operate a service truck | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 262824 | Operate a Sideboom | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 262712 | Operate a skid steer loader | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 262734 | Operate a tip truck | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 262729 | Operate a tracked dozer | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 15 |
| Elective | 262804 | Operate a tractor | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 262764 | Operate a water cart | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 8 |
| Elective | 262713 | Operate a wheeled dozer | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 12 |
| Elective | 262745 | Operate an articulated dump truck | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 10 |
| Elective | 262744 | Operate an excavator | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 15 |
| Elective | 262785 | Operate bitumen spray equipment | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 5 |
| Elective | 9322 | Work in a team | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | 3 |
| Elective | 257041 | Bar down loose rocks using appropriate equipment | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 4 |
| Elective | 115863 | Demonstrate an understanding of the preparation of the item for hire | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 7 |
| Elective | 262728 | Grade to final levels using a motor grader | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 16 |
| Elective | 115880 | Interact with customer to provide a complete hire service | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 4 |
| Elective | 115858 | Receive and store new stock for hire | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 3 |
| Elective | 115861 | Receive and store returned hired stock | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 4 |
