This course has no entry requirements, however the learner must have the relevant experience, be employed and be currently working as a buyer or similar role in order to satisfy the requirements of the qualification.

You must attain a minimum of 8 Units to gain this qualification, comprising all 7 MANDATORY UNITS and at least 1 OPTIONAL UNIT.

MANDATORY UNITS:

  • Maintain Health, Safety and Welfare System in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Analyse, Monitor and Optimise Materials, Plant and Services in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Plan, Allocate and Monitor Work in Own Area of Responsibility in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Implement Strategic and Integrated Supply Chain Management and Sourcing Partnerships in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Identify, Assess and Evaluate Project Requirements in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Chair Meetings and Take Decisions in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Develop and Maintain Working Relationships and Personal Development in Construction Contracting Operations Management

OPTIONAL UNITS:

  • Plan Measured Surveys in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Establish the Condition of Property in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Develop and Agree Detailed Project Designs in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Evaluate Enquiries and Submit Tenders in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Prepare Procurement Schedules and Programmes of Works in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Prepare and Agree Contract Accounts and Entitlement in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Optimise and Control Contract Progress and Costs in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Evaluate Work Methods and Programme in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Obtain Tenders and Appoint Successful Contractors in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Specify and Control Production Documents in Construction Contracting Operations Management
  • Control Contract Work in Construction Contracting Operations Management

The TOTAL QUALIFICATION TIME (TQT) for this Award is 940 hours, including a minimum of 255 GUIDED LEARNING HOURS (GLH).

*GLH = time spent carrying out activities under the immediate guidance or supervision of a lecturer, supervisor or tutor, including assessment if under supervision.

*TQT = GLH + preparation, study or other learning activities directed by, but not under the immediate guidance of, a lecturer, supervisor or tutor.

You will be assessed by a qualified NVQ assessor against a set of performance and knowledge statements derived from National Occupational Standards in the relevant occupational area.

Under instruction from your assessor, you are required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit within the qualification. This qualification is not graded.

Black card

Successful completion of this Diploma means you pass the requirements to apply for a Black (Manager’s) CSCS Card, as well as providing a route into CIOB membership.

It also enables you to gain supervisory and management positions within the workplace, since industry will accept the qualification on its own as entry to a job role.

Receive £1500 by completing your NVQ Level 6 in Construction Contracting Operations Management

Gain your NVQ with the ABC Assessment Centre

Onsite assessment for bricklayers and construction supervisors & managers