Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction) – Building and Civil Engineering

NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management

Introduction:

The NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management qualification is designed to validate and confirm the expertise, skills, and competency of individuals in the role of Construction Site Managers. It offers a comprehensive understanding of managing construction sites efficiently, aligning with industry standards and regulations. This NVQ Level 6 qualification is a hallmark of expertise and proficiency in Construction Site Management, providing learners with a recognized pathway to career advancement within the construction industry.

Course Overview:

This qualification serves as a testament to the learner's occupational competence as a Construction Site Manager. It is a competency-based certification, signifying the learner's adeptness, knowledge, and capability to fulfill the responsibilities of this crucial role within the construction industry. Upon completion, it provides tangible confirmation to employers, industry managers, and accreditation schemes regarding the learner's proficiency.

Course Benefits:

• Access to the CSCS Card
• Streamlined assessment process
• No exams or classroom-based elements
• Lifetime qualification validity
• Enhanced career prospects
• Fast track options available

Pre-requisites:

This qualification targets individuals currently working and seeking recognition for their prior learning and experience in the field. The Black CSCS Cards

card signifies a higher level of proficiency and competency. To obtain this card, individuals must:

• Pass the CITB Managers and Professional Test. To book, Click Here

Course Structure:

To attain this qualification, candidates must complete a set of mandatory units focusing on site management skills, health and safety regulations, team management, and operational planning within a construction context:

Complete all mandatory units and one from optional units

• Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace

• Allocating Work and Monitoring People's Performance in the Workplace

• Contributing to the Identification of a Work Team in the Workplace

• Establishing, Implementing and Maintaining Organisational Systems for Managing Health, Safety, Welfare and Wellbeing in the Workplace

• Establishing, Controlling and Monitoring Environmental Factors and Sustainability in the Workplace

• Evaluating and Confirming Work Methods in the Workplace

• Planning the Preparation of the Site for the Project in the Workplace

• Monitoring Project Activities in the Workplace

• Ensuring that Work Activities and Resources Meet Project Work Requirements in the Workplace

• Organising, Controlling and Monitoring Supplies of Materials in the Workplace

• Identifying and Maintaining Communication Systems and Organisational Procedures in the Workplace

• Controlling Project Progress against Agreed Quality Standards in the Workplace

• Controlling Project Progress against Agreed Programmes in the Workplace

• Managing Your Personal Development in the Workplace

• Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace

• Establishing Dimensional Control Criteria in the Workplace

• Controlling Project Quantities and Costs in the Workplace

• Evaluating Feedback and Making Recommendations in the Workplace

• Managing the Installation, Maintenance, Monitoring and Removal of Temporary Works in the Workplace

One optional unit from below

• Enabling Learning Opportunities in the Workplace

• Planning Activities to Traditional and Heritage Buildings and Structures in the Workplace

• Planning Demolition Activities in the Workplace

• Planning and Scheduling the Maintenance Activities of Property, Services or Systems in the Workplace

• Managing the Project Handover in the Workplace

• Planning Tunnelling Activities in the Workplace

Assessment Process:

The qualification assessment involves compiling a portfolio of evidence that outlines the learner's activities, tasks, and achievements in the workplace. This evidence includes observations, professional discussions, witness testimony, and supporting documents. An assigned assessor guides the learner throughout the process, ensuring they meet the qualification's requirements and exhibit competence in their managerial role. Learners will demonstrate their competence by executing routine work activities proficiently, complying with industry standards, legal protocols, and company procedures. The assessment process verifies the learner's ability to interpret instructions accurately, manage resources effectively, and oversee construction sites to nationally recognized standards. It ensures they can complete tasks within specified timelines and according to prescribed specifications.

Recognition:

Supported by the CSCS Cards, this qualification is acknowledged by the industry. The CSCS Cards recognises skills, knowledge, understanding, competence, and qualifications in construction roles.

Next Steps:

Are you ready to progress as a certified as Competent Site Manager professional? For enrollment and further assistance, contact us at 0208 983 8800.

NVQ Funding eligibility and claim process: 

Eligibility for the CITB Grant scheme extends to all construction companies registered with CITB, encompassing smaller enterprises exempt from the levy (those with a wage bill below £80k). The grant applies to directly employed staff and subcontractors.

Claimable Amounts and Application Procedure: From April 1st, 2023, CITB registered companies can claim:

£600 for Level 2 NVQs

£1200 for Level 3-4 NVQs

£1500 for Level 6-7 NVQs

Upon NVQ completion, submitting a CITB Grant application form with necessary details and learners’ certificates to grant.claimforms@citb.co.uk initiates the claim process, typically taking around 4 weeks for processing.