Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations

Rationale and purpose of this qualification
The qualification is designed to ensure competence in Construction Contracting Operations.

Learners can build on the skills and knowledge gained from achievement of this qualification when working towards achieving another qualification or gaining employment.

The Diploma will provide a sound basis for working or advancing in the subject area for a range of potential learners.

Objectives
The qualification is designed to lead the learner to one or more of the following objectives:

Supporting a role in the workplace
Knowledge, understanding and skills
Purpose
The primary purpose of this qualification is to develop and confirm the learner’s occupational competence in a range of jobs in the construction sector, including

Estimator
Buyer
Planner
Surveyor
Site Technical Support
As a work-related, competence-based qualification it will provide, on completion, confirmation to employers and industry managers and card schemes that learners have the skills and knowledge needed to progress to a range of jobs in the construction sector.

The qualification is assessed by completing a portfolio of evidence which details what learners have completed at work through a variety of evidence such as observation, professional discussion, witness testimony and supporting documentary evidence. The assessor can work alongside the learner to confirm that they have met the requirements of the qualification and that they are therefore competent in their role.

Competence is displayed through the assessor observing the learner at work. The learner will demonstrate that they carry out their normal work activities competently and to the industry standard and comply with currently legislation and company procedures. The assessment process will ensure that the learner can complete the tasks that they have been directed to undertake and that they can interpret the instructions correctly.

This qualification is suitable for:

workers wishing to progress into a supervisory position
people in employment who wish to enhance their career prospects
individuals who wish to start their own business
school and college students with a part-time job that enables them to develop the appropriate skills in the workplace
full-time and part-time study
Entry to the qualification is at the discretion of the centre.

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