The Construction NVQ, Level 4, Level 6 and Level 7, is a convenient route to qualifications for busy professionals, with flexible times to suit the candidate. NVQs can be completed face to face or/and by virtual media. This qualification is offered through Pearson Edexcel as the awarding body.
Candidates can commence a NVQ at a time during the calendar year that is most suitable for him/her. Assessment is measured on work-based evidence and professional discussions to determine outcome. There is no academic requirement and there are no examinations for construction NVQs as they are competence-based qualifications.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma Occupational Work SupervisionRequirement for CSCS/CSR Gold card
The successful completion of the Level 3 NVQ qualification enables candidates to take the Supervisor Health and Safety test and, if successful, qualify for a Gold CSCS or CSR Card.
Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision Requirement for CSCS/CSR Gold card
The successful completion of the NVQ 4 qualification in Construction Site Supervision enables candidates to take the Supervisor and Manager CSCS Health and Safety test.
Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management
Requirement for CSCS Black card or CSR Platinum card.
The successful completion of Level 6 NVQ leads to chartered membership of the CIOB as a chartered construction manager on completion of the professional review application.
Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Management Operations
The successful completion of the Level 6 NVQ programme in Construction Contracting Management Operations leads to chartered membership of the CIOB as a chartered construction manager on completion of the professional review application.
Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management Requirement for CSR Black card. The successful completion of Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management leads to chartered membership of the CIOB as a Chartered construction manager by way of a shortened version of the professional review.