Course Overview
This qualification is designed for individuals working in office-based roles within construction, such as estimating, buying, planning, surveying, or site technical support. It is ideal for those looking to gain formal recognition of their technical skills and experience, helping them move forward in their construction career — whether working for a contractor, subcontractor, or consultancy.
Assessment:
- 100% evidence-based, work-focused
- No classroom time required
- Remote portfolio submission (on-site support if required)
- Evidence includes documents, logs, annotated records, screenshots, witness testimonies, and professional discussions
Pathways Available:
- Estimating
- Buying
- Planning
- Surveying
- Site Technical Support
What It Covers:
- Understanding technical information, drawings, and specifications
- Contractual procedures and commercial practices
- Preparing and submitting tenders or procurement schedules
- Monitoring budgets, schedules, and quality requirements
- Health, safety, and sustainability principles
- Communication and coordination within project teams
Eligibility:
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant work experience in a construction office or support role
- Aged 18 or over
- Access to current or recent evidence of your work (within the last 12–24 months)
Who It’s For:
- Construction Estimators
- Buyers
- Planners
- Quantity Surveyors
- Site Technical Coordinators
- Contracting Support Professionals
Duration:
3 to 6 months depending on workload and submission speed
Outcome:
Once complete, you’ll be awarded the NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations
in your chosen pathway. This supports applications for Gold CSCS cards and progression toward management-level NVQs.
Support Provided:
- Assigned assessor with construction operations experience
- Flexible contact via WhatsApp, phone, and email
- Ongoing personalised guidance and evidence feedback
- Optional on-site support (if required)
Next Step:
Click Apply Now or Book Your Free 10-Minute Consultation to check eligibility and pick the right pathway for your experience.
