NVQ case studies

Is it time for you to take the next step in your career? Explore our case study section to hear what our apprentices and employers have to say of their own experiences and the difference an NVQ has made to them.

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Hear from those completing an NVQ with us

Kakha Buchukuri, Vistry  Group

We spoke with Kakha Buchukuri, a Site Manager at Vistry Group who has now completed his Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management.

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John Crewdson, Bloor Homes

We caught up with John Crewdson, Senior Site Manager at Bloor Homes who recently completed his Level 7 in Construction Senior Management.

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Calum Rea, Countryside Partnerships

Having worked for his uncle’s groundworks firm as a teenager Calum continued in construction while also attending university to study for a degree in Business and Management. After university he furthered his career in the house-building industry and became an Assistant Site Manager.

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Joe Powell, Barratt Homes

Joe has been working in the construction industry for about twelve years and has progressed through multiple NVQ qualifications to achieve his latest, a Level 7 in Construction Senior Management.

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Tom Jupp, Bovis Homes

Tom talks about completing his NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Supervision and winning a Pride in the Job 2022 Quality Award.

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Nicolae Botnarenco, CALA Homes

A construction NVQ is a benchmark qualification proving occupational competence to employers. We spoke to CALA Homes’ Nicolae, who completed his NVQ this February.

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Liam Lonergan, Orbit Homes East

Having previously worked in education, Liam started a new career path as a site labourer while studying for his NVQ in construction site supervision.

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Brian O’Kane, Braidwater Group

Having previously worked in construction for 30 years, Brian O’Kane decided to further his career within the industry by doing an NVQ while working for the Braidwater Group.

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