Qualification overview
Develop and prove you have the skills needed to be a knowledgeable, qualified construction site manager. This NVQ Level 6 in Construction Contracting Operations Management will cover technical aspects of construction operations and will help progress your development and career.
Who the qualification is aimed at
This work-based qualification is aimed at learners working in a range of areas in construction and the built environment. It could lead to employment as a Construction Manager, leading estimating, buying or surveying activities for construction projects.
Qualification Content
Those who take this NVQ Level 6 in Construction Contracting Operations Management must complete all mandatory units plus a minimum of four optional units. Optional units will be confirmed at induction relevant to learners job role.
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- Maintaining construction health, safety and welfare systems in the workplace
- Managing the performance of teams and individuals in the workplace
- Leading meetings and taking decisions in the workplace
- Developing and maintaining working relationships in the workplace
- Managing your own personal development in the workplace
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- Planning surveys in the workplace
- Establishing the condition of property in the workplace
- Identifying, assessing and evaluating project requirements in the workplace
- Coordinating project designs in the workplace
- Specifying production document requirements and ensuring the control and maintenance of project information in the workplace
- Developing a programme of works and a procurement programme in the workplace
- Implementing strategic and integrated supply chain management and sourcing partnerships in the workplace
- Obtaining tenders and appointing contractors in the workplace
- Evaluating enquiries and submitting tenders in the workplace
- Evaluating work methods and developing a programme of works in the workplace
- Developing a procurement plan and optimising supplier and service provider performance in the workplace
- Controlling contract work in the workplace
- Optimising contract progress and controlling costs in the workplace
- Preparing and agreeing contract accounts and interim valuations, entitlements and final accounts in the workplace
How long does it take?
Most NVQs take 9-12 months to complete, but it is not uncommon for learners to finish earlier. If it takes more than a year, then there may be a charge for each extra month.
Costs and grants
This NVQ Level 6 costs £2,980 +VAT if completed within 12 months.
Where does it lead?
On completion of this NVQ, you could consider taking a higher qualification such as the Level 7 NVQ in Construction Senior Management.
Your assessor will be delighted to discuss this and any other options with you.
What level is it?
An NVQ Level 6 is equivalent to a Bachelors degree.
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