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NVQ Level 7 - Construction Senior Management

Course Overview

This qualification is perfect for senior managers who manage construction companies and projects through all stages to their completion, with responsibility for the pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases of a project, including, risk analysis, procurement, design management, recruitment, tendering, cost control, quality control, and strategic management.

As well as demonstrating your existing skill in construction senior management, it should also develop your understanding of health and safety procedures along with other aspects of senior management. After completion of the NVQ Level 7 Construction Senior Management, candidates will be recognised as meeting the latest standards required by the Chartered Institute of Building enabling candidates after completion to apply to the CIOB for full Chartered status via a streamlined process. It can also lead to employment in a professional sector. You will also be able to apply for a black CSCS card upon completion, which demonstrates your proficiency in construction site management in a safe capacity.

This NVQ Level 7 Construction Senior Management is a work and discussion-based diploma, using your current skills and knowledge based on the aspects of senior construction management including your technical knowledge, people management skills, procurement, forecasting, and quality assurance. You should also have an understanding of the financial management of construction projects. This Level 7 NVQ in Senior Construction Management is made up of a number of core, mandatory units, and some optional units. Your assessor will help you choose the most relevant optional units for your professional development and current skill set. A combination of our online system used to submit evidence of your skills and telephone conversations will be used to track your progress towards the Level 7 Construction Management NVQ.

This NVQ provides formal recognition of practicing at a senior level for company directors, contracts/project managers, senior site managers, senior quantity surveyors, senior estimators, and senior engineers.

Wolfwood offers a nationwide NVQ service, utilising our online NVQ portfolio Quals Direct. Your NVQ will be assessed using the product of your work e.g. the documents and communications used during the execution of your duties. Your knowledge will be assessed using professional discussion or written reflective accounts.

Summary of course topics

  • Qualify for Black CSCS card
  • Complete virtually using our online portfolio
  • Price from £1,800 + VAT
  • 50/50 Payment Plan or Monthly Interest Free Plan
  • As little as 4–6-week completion time
  • Become eligible for Membership to the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB)’

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Senior Manager

Cost of Course

from £1,800 plus vat

NVQ Payment Terms

50% to begin the NVQ process; followed by 50% upon completion or monthly plans starting at £150 plus vat per month.

Further study

On completion of the course students receive a certificate of attendance.

Students may wish to apply for Chartered member status to the CIOB via the professional review exemption process. please speak to us for advice on how this works.