Level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management
Who is the level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management for?
The level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management is designed for experienced construction professionals employed as a construction site manager.
This qualification will allow you to certify your position with a legitimate and credible qualification.
Want to learn more about the NVQ level 6? View our NVQ level 6 guide here.
What will I get for completing the Level 6 NVQ in construction Site Management?
Upon completion of your level 6 NVQ in construction site management, you will be able to apply for your black CSCS card.
You can learn more about applying for your black CSCS card here
Please note- you need a level 6 NVQ to obtain this card, SMSTS alone is not sufficient.
How will I benefit from a Level 6 NVQ in construction Site Management?
Obtaining a level 6 NVQ in construction site management evidences your professionalism and expertise working at the highest level of the construction industry. Holding the Level 6 NVQ in construction Site Management, and subsequently a black 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 manager 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 6 NVQ in construction site management is assessed through our popular and efficient competency-based approach.
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 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management?
To enroll in the Level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management , you typically need to meet the following criteria:
- Relevant Experience: You should have significant work experience in construction site management or a related field.
- Current Employment: You must be currently employed in a construction site management 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. For example, an SMSTS qualification may be beneficial in your role as a site manager.
How long does a Level 6 NVQ in construction site management 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.
You will need to choose from one of the optional pathways, which should be relevant to your current role. Each Pathway has its own mandatory units. You can view these in full detail here.
Pathways:
- Building & Civil Engineering
- Highways Maintenance & Repair
- Residential Development
- Demolition
Mandatory Units (Site Management):
- Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace
- Allocating Work and Checking People’s Performance in the Workplace
- Establishing, Implementing and Maintaining Systems for Managing Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
- Evaluating and Selecting Work Methods to Meet Project or Operational Requirements in the Workplace
- Monitoring Construction Related Project Activities in the Workplace
- Controlling Project Progress Against Agreed Quality Standards in the Workplace
- Controlling Project Progress Against Agreed Programmes in the Workplace
- Managing Personal Development in a Construction-related Workplace
How much can I claim back for my level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management?
You can claim back £1500 towards the cost of your level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management, meaning that you only have to pay £150.
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.