Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision
Who is the Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision for?
The Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision is designed for experienced construction professionals employed as a construction site supervisor.
This course is for those working in a supervision position with others working under them in a construction environment. Obtaining this qualification will certify and legitimize your proficiency in doing so.
What will I get for completing the Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision?
Upon completion of your Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision, you will be able to apply for your Gold CSCS card.
You can learn more about applying for your gold card here
Please note- you need a level 3 or 4 NVQ to obtain this card, SSSTS alone is not sufficient.
How will I benefit from a Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision?
Obtaining a Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision evidences your professionalism and expertise working at a high level in the construction industry. Holding the Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision, and subsequently a Gold CSCS card, will enable you to improve your career prospects, certifying your experience and expertise.
Having the relevant and necessary qualification to support your role as a construction site supervisor can protect both yourself and your place of work from any legal repercussions. It is always beneficial to get officially qualified in the construction sector.
How will I be assessed?
The Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision is assessed through our popular and efficient competency based method. Our assessors will come to your place of work (or remotely via video call) and gather all necessary evidence of you in your current role to get you the qualification.
Our assessment process is designed with your convenience in mind; we guarantee no written work, no classrooms and no time away from work.
What do I need to complete the Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision?
To enroll in the Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision, you typically need to meet the following criteria:
Relevant Experience: You should have significant work experience in construction site supervision or a related field.
Current Employment: You must be currently employed in a construction site supervisor role or have access to suitable construction sites for assessment purposes.
Relevant Qualifications: While there are no formal educational requirements, having a related construction qualification or professional certifications can be advantageous. Being employed as a site supervisor may also require the SSSTS qualification, this can be very beneficial.
How long does a Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision take to complete?
This NVQ can be completed at the convenience of the candidate. If you are willing to undertake more time to complete your NVQ, then you will obtain the qualification faster.
If you’re looking to get through it quickly, some of our learners complete this qualification in 8-12 weeks.
Equally, we understand the value of your time and work, that’s why we will work at your convenience to complete the qualification where possible.
With this qualification, you must undertake all six of the mandatory units, plus a minimum of two optional units.
Mandatory Units:
- Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace
- Developing and maintaining good occupational working
relationships in the workplace - Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
- Implementing and maintaining health, safety, environmental
and welfare practices in the workplace - Co-ordinating and organising work operations in the workplace
- Monitoring progress of work against schedules in the workplace
Optional Units:
- Allocating and monitoring the use of plant, machinery, equipment or vehicles in the workplace
- Confirming work meets contractual, industry and manufacturers’ standards in the workplace
- Implementing procedures to support team performance in the workplace
- Co-ordinating and confirming the dimensional control requirements of the work in the workplace
This Course is offered as part of Free Courses for Jobs. If you meet the eligibility criteria, you may be able to obtain this qualification for free. Learn more here.
How much can I claim back for my Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision?
You can claim back £600 towards the cost of your Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Work Supervision.
You can learn more about the CITB Grant Scheme here
We’re also able to provide flexible financing options on all of our NVQs. You’ll be able to spread the costs of this qualification over the course of 10 months so you can get qualified now and pay later.
Check your finance eligibility here.
