ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction)

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Course Overview

What is this course

In the fast‑moving construction industry, effective site management is the cornerstone of successful project delivery. The ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction) is designed for professionals ready to advance their careers by strengthening their expertise in leadership, project management, and operational efficiency. This qualification is particularly suited for those aiming to excel in senior management roles and make a lasting impact within the sector.

As a nationally recognized qualification, the diploma develops the core competencies required for managing complex construction projects. Learners gain in‑depth knowledge across key areas including health and safety compliance, resource planning, quality assurance, and team leadership. Through a blend of practical assessment and theoretical study, participants build the confidence and capability to oversee projects from initiation to completion while ensuring high standards of safety and performance.

Completing the ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma offers significant career benefits. It enhances employability by demonstrating a clear commitment to professional development and positions graduates for progression into senior leadership roles such as site manager, project manager, or construction director. With its comprehensive curriculum and focus on essential management skills, this qualification equips professionals to meet the challenges of modern construction and achieve their long‑term career ambitions in a rapidly evolving industry.

Prerequisites

Course Entry Requirements

Applicants for this qualification should meet the following criteria to ensure they are prepared for study and assessment at Level 6:

  • Learners are generally expected to be 19 years or older at the time of enrollment.
  • A suitable level of prior education is recommended, typically including basic literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills to support study at Level 6. Previous qualifications in construction or management at Level 4 or 5 may be beneficial.
  • Applicants should be working in, or have access to, a construction site management role where they are responsible for planning, supervising, and monitoring projects. This ensures learners can gather workplace evidence and apply skills in practice.
  • Learners must demonstrate sufficient ability to read, write, and communicate in English to complete written assignments, produce reports, and understand technical documentation and health and safety legislation.

Course Content

Detailed Curriculum Structure

The ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management, to achieve the qualification candidates must complete the Mandatory/Optional Units from one of the Pathways. Candidates may also complete any of the Additional Units, but these will not count towards the qualification

Mandatory Units – candidates must complete ALL units in this group

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace58
Allocating Work and Checking People’s Performance in the Workplace59
Establishing, Implementing and Maintaining Systems for Managing Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace615
Evaluating and Selecting Work Methods to Meet Project or Operational Requirements in the Workplace611
Monitoring Construction Related Project Activities in the Workplace68
Controlling Project Progress Against Agreed Quality Standards in the Workplace610
Controlling Project Progress Against Agreed Programmes in the Workplace611
Managing Personal Development in a Construction-related Workplace68

Pathway 1: Building and Civil Engineering

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Contributing to the Identification of Work Teams in the Workplace58
Establishing, Controlling and Monitoring Environmental Factors and Sustainability in the Workplace615
Planning the Preparation of the Site for the Project or Operation in the Workplace611
Ensuring that Work Activities and Resources Meet Project Work Requirements in the Workplace611
Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace59
Organising, Controlling and Monitoring Supplies of Materials in the Workplace58
Establishing and Monitoring Communication Systems and Organisational Procedures in the Workplace611
Establishing Project Dimensional Control Criteria in the Workplace610
Controlling Project Quantities and Costs in the Workplace612
Evaluating Feedback Information and Recommending Improvements in the Workplace67
Identifying and Enabling Learning Opportunities for Given Work Teams in the Workplace47

Pathway 2: Highways and Maintenance Repair

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Contributing to the Identification of Work Teams in the Workplace58
Planning Highways Maintenance or Repair Activities in the Workplace612
Providing and Monitoring Construction-related Customer Service in the Workplace58
Ensuring that Work Activities and Resources Meet project Work Requirements in the Workplace611
Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace59
Organising, Controlling and Monitoring Supplies of Materials in the Workplace58
Controlling Project Quantities and Costs in the Workplace612
Identifying and Enabling Learning Opportunities for Given Work Teams in the Workplace47

Optional Units – Candidates Must Complete Two Units

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Establishing, Controlling and Monitoring Environmental Factors and Sustainability in the Workplace615
Planning the Preparation of the Site for the Project or Operation in the Workplace61
Establishing and Monitoring Communication Systems and Organisational Procedures in the Workplace611
Establishing Project Dimensional Control Criteria in the Workplace610
Evaluating Feedback Information and Recommending Improvements in the Workplace67
Managing the Handover of the Construction Project in the Workplace610

Pathway 3: Residential Development

Mandatory units - Candidates Must Complete All Units

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Providing and Monitoring Construction-related Customer Service in the Workplace58
Establishing, Controlling and Monitoring Environmental Factors and Sustainability in the Workplace615
Planning the Preparation of the Site for the Project or Operation in the Workplace611
Ensuring that Work Activities and Resources Meet Project Work Requirements in the Workplace611
Organising Controlling and Monitoring Supplies of Materials in the Workplace58
Establishing and Monitoring Communication Systems and Organisational Procedures in the Workplace611
Establishing Project Dimensional Control Criteria in the Workplace610
Evaluating Feedback Information and Recommending Improvements in the Workplace67
Planning and Scheduling the Maintenance or Remedial Activities of Property, Systems or Services in the Workplace615
Managing the Handover of the Construction Project in the Workplace610
Identifying and Enabling Learning Opportunities for Given Work Teams in the Workplace420

Optional Units – Candidates Must Complete One Unit

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Contributing to the Identification of Work Teams in the Workplace58
Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace59
Controlling Project Quantities and Costs in the Workplace612

Pathway 4: Conservation

Mandatory Units - Candidates Must Complete All Units

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Planning Historical Conservation/Restoration Activities in the Workplace612
Ensuring that Work Activities and Resources Meet Project Work Requirements in the Workplace611
Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace59
Organising, Controlling and Monitoring Supplies of Materials in the Workplace58
Establishing and Monitoring Communication Systems and Organisational Procedures in the Workplace611
Establishing Project Dimensional Control Criteria in the Workplace610
Controlling Project Quantities and Costs in the Workplace612
Planning and Scheduling the Maintenance or Remedial Activities of Property, Systems or Services in the Workplace615
Identifying and Enabling Learning Opportunities for Given Work Teams in the Workplace47

Optional Units – Candidates Must Complete Two Units

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Contributing to the Identification of Work Teams in the Workplace58
Providing and Monitoring Construction-related Customer Service in the Workplace58
Establishing, Controlling and Monitoring Environmental Factors and Sustainability in the Workplace615
Planning the Preparation of the Sit for the Project or Operation in the Workplace611
Evaluating Feedback Information and Recommending Improvements in the Workplace67
Managing the Handover of the Construction Project in the Workplace610

Pathway 5: Demolition

Mandatory Units – Candidates Must Complete All Units

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Planning Demolition Activities in the Workplace612
Establishing, Controlling and Monitoring Environmental Factors and Sustainability in the Workplace615
Planning the Preparation of the Site for the Project or Operation in the Workplace611
Ensuring that Work Activities and Resources Meet Project Work Requirements in the Workplace611
Identifying, Allocating and Planning the Deployment and Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery in the Workplace59
Managing the Handover of the Construction Project in the Workplace610

Optional Units – Candidates Must Complete Four Units

Unit TitleUnit LevelCredit Value
Contributing to the Identification of Work Teams in the Workplace58
Providing and Monitoring Construction-related Customer Service in the Workplace58
Organising, Controlling and Monitoring Supplies of Materials in the Workplace58
Establishing and Monitoring Communication Systems and Organisational Procedures in the Workplace611
Controlling Project Quantities and Costs in the Workplace612
Identifying and Enabling Learning Opportunities for Given Work Teams in the Workplace47

Upon successful completion of the ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction), participants will be able to:

1. Demonstrate Leadership Skills

Effectively lead and manage construction teams, fostering a positive work environment and encouraging collaboration to achieve project goals.

2. Implement Health and Safety Regulations

Apply relevant health and safety legislation and practices on-site, ensuring compliance and promoting a safe working environment for all personnel.

3. Manage Project Resources

Plan and allocate resources efficiently, including materials, labor, and equipment, to optimize productivity and reduce project costs.

4. Develop and Monitor Project Plans

Create comprehensive project plans that outline timelines, milestones, and deliverables, and effectively monitor progress against these plans.

5. Ensure Quality Control

Establish and maintain quality assurance processes to meet project specifications and industry standards, addressing any issues promptly.

6. Conduct Risk Assessments

Identify potential risks and implement strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the safety and success of construction operations.

7. Facilitate Effective Communication

Utilize strong communication skills to convey information clearly among team members, stakeholders, and clients, ensuring alignment and understanding.

8. Evaluate Project Performance

Assess the overall performance of construction projects, utilizing key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.

9. Prepare for Career Advancement

Understand pathways for further professional development within construction management, positioning themselves for future leadership roles.

Course Features

6-12 Months

8 Mandatory Units

Online Learning

Assessment Based

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