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Qualification overview
Develop and prove you have the skills needed to be a knowledgeable, competent work supervisor. This NVQ Level 3 qualification covers how to plan work activities, co-ordinate and organise work, and maintain good health and safety practices in the workplace.
Who the qualification is aimed at
This work-based qualification is aimed at learners who are working, or want to work, in a range of areas in construction and the built environment. It could lead to employment as a construction supervisor or manager.
Useful information
Qualification Content
Those who take this NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Work Supervision must complete all units in Group A and a minimum of two units in Group B to give a minimum of 67 credits in total.
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- 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 and welfare in the workplace
- Co-ordinating and organising work operations in the workplace
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- Allocating and monitoring the use of plant and equipment in the workplace
- Monitoring progress of work against schedules in the workplace
- Confirming work meets quality standards in the workplace
- Implementing procedures to support the team’s performance in the workplace
- Co-ordinating and confirming dimensional control requirements of the work in the workplace
- Contributing to the circulation of construction related project information 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 Level 3 NVQ will cost £2,440 +VAT if completed within 12 months
All our NVQs attract CITB grants to assist with the cost of learning - please contact Construction Skills for further details.
Where does it lead?
On completion of this NVQ, you could consider taking a higher qualification such as the Level 3 NVQ in Construction Contracting operations and the Level 4 NVQ in Construction Site Supervision. Your assessor will be delighted to discuss these and any other options with you.
What level is it?
An NVQ Level 3 is equivalent to two A Levels.
It was great to learn new technical skills and work closely with NHBC. My NHBC assessor was really helpful and could always be reached by phone or email.