Duration:
The duration of a Level 6 NVQ varies depending on the candidate, their level of experience and the work that they are undertaking. We advise that the majority of NVQ Level 6's are completed between 9 and 12 months from induction.
Who Should Attend?
Any person or employee that works in construction and needs to obtain a CSCS Black Card and a nationally recognised qualification in this trade.
Mandatory Units:
- Develop and maintain good working relationships
- Allocate work and check performance
- Enable learning opportunities
- Provide customer service in construction
- Establish, implement and maintain systems for managing health, safety and welfare
- Establish, control and monitor environmental factors and sustainability
- Evaluate and select work methods
- Plan the preparation of the site for the project
- Monitor project activities
- Ensure that work activities and resources meet project work requirements
- Organise, control and monitor supplies of materials
- Establish and monitor communication systems and organisational procedures
- Control project progress against agreed quality standards
- Establish dimensional control criteria
- Control project progress against agreed programmes
- Control project quantities and costs
- Evaluate feedback, information and recommend improvements
- Manage your personal development
- Plan and schedule the maintenance or remedial activities of property, systems or services
- Manage project handover
Optional Units:
Plus one of the following:
- Contribute to the identification of a work team
- Identify, allocate and plan the deployment and use of plant, equipment or machinery
- Control project quantities and costs
Additional Units (not compulsory):
- Plan highways maintenance or repair activities
- Plan historical conservation/restoration activities
- Plan demolition activities
Pre-requisites:
The candidate must have previously successfully completed a Manager's Health and Safety touchscreen test within the past two years.
Training Course Methods:
The NVQ will be assessed over approximately six on-site assessments whilst the candidate carries out their day to day work. Evidence will be collected in the form of photographs, method statements and professional discussions by your dedicated Assessor.
Additional Information:
Please note that the successful completion of this course will result in candidates receiving an accredited certificate. Candidates will then need to apply for the CSCS Black Card directly with the awarding body.