Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction

Course Details

The Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management is a competency-based qualification for experienced managers in the construction industry, designed to demonstrate competence in senior management roles. It's often required to obtain the Black CSCS Card, which validates skills and competence for senior management in real-world settings. Key Features and Benefits: • Competency-based: The qualification focuses on demonstrating skills and knowledge in real-world work situations. • Nationally Recognised: It is a nationally recognised qualification, recognised by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and other professional bodies. • Senior Management Focus: It's tailored for those in senior management roles, such as construction managers, project managers, or senior site managers. • Black CSCS Card: Completion of the Level 7 NVQ can lead to eligibility for the Black CSCS Card, which is a key credential for senior management positions in the construction industry. • Workplace-based: The qualification is designed to be completed while working in a relevant senior management role. • Optional Units: It often includes optional units that can be tailored to specific job roles and responsibilities. Entry Requirements: • Experience: Generally, individuals need a few years of experience in relevant senior management roles within construction. • No formal entry requirements: While there are no formal entry requirements, some providers may require an initial assessment to identify any gaps in knowledge or skills. What it covers: • Project management: Managing project processes, including planning, scheduling, and delivery. • Team management: Leading and motivating teams, managing performance, and resolving conflicts. • Financial management: Managing budgets, costs, and contracts. • Health and safety: Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. • Quality management: Maintaining quality standards and ensuring projects meet requirements. • Risk management: Identifying and managing risks associated with construction projects.