ProQual Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision

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Course Overview

The ProQual Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision is designed for individuals who supervise and manage teams on construction sites. It provides formal recognition of the skills required to oversee health and safety, quality control and progress across construction projects, supporting progression into more senior site roles.

Key Details:

• Awarding Body: ProQual Awarding Body


• Regulator: Ofqual (Qualification Number: 601/8664/3)


• Level: 4 (Equivalent to foundation degree level)


• Total Qualification Time (TQT): 1012 hours


• Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 300


• Assessment: Work-based portfolio, internally assessed, pass/fail


• Entry Requirements: You must be working in the role of a construction senior manager in building and civil engineering, highway maintenance and repair, residential development, conservation or demolition


• Available Pathways: Building and Civil Engineering, Highways Maintenance and Repair, Residential Development, Conservation, Demolition, Tunnelling

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Course Content

Mandatory Core Units (All Pathways):

• Maintaining Systems for Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Protection


• Assessing and Recommending Work Methods


• Planning Work Activities and Resources


• Coordinating and Organising Work Operations


• Monitoring Progress Against Agreed Programmes


• Confirming Work Meets Quality Standards


• Implementing Communication Systems


• Developing Working Relationships


• Maintaining Supplies of Materials

Pathway-Specific Optional Units:
Each pathway includes tailored units. For example:

• Building and Civil Engineering: Supervise Activities to Traditional and Modern Construction Methods


• Highways Maintenance: Monitor Roadways and Civil Engineering Works


• Residential Development: Coordinate External Works and Infrastructure


• Conservation: Maintain the Integrity of Structural Elements


• Demolition: Implement Procedures for Demolition Operations


• Tunnelling: Supervise Tunnel Construction Activities

Assessment Methods Include:

• On-site observations


• Site records and documentation


• Professional discussions


• Witness testimonies


• Portfolio of evidence

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Who Should Attend?

This qualification is ideal for:

• Site supervisors and team leaders in construction


• Tradespeople transitioning into supervisory roles


• Individuals responsible for on-site health, safety and work coordination


• Those seeking formal recognition and qualification for a Gold CSCS Supervisory Card

Recommended Background:

• Practical site experience in a supervisory or lead role


• Understanding of construction processes, health and safety and team management


• Ability to gather workplace evidence and communicate effectively

Related Courses:

• CITB Courses


• Health and Safety Courses


• Construction NVQs


• Utilities and Construction Courses


• Confined Space Training


• Face-Fit Testing


• First Aid Courses


• Forklift Training


• IPAF Courses


• PASMA Training


• UKATA Training


• Working at Height Training

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Extra Reading

This course will be assessed online using Quals direct, this allows you to:

• Log in anytime, anywhere, from any device


• Upload evidence including photos, videos and documents


• Complete assigned activities and communicate directly with your assessor


• Monitor your progress


• Receive updates and feedback to help you stay on track