ProQual Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Site Inspection (Construction)
Location:
Online
Start Date:
Any
End Date:
Any
Available Places:
500
Course Overview
This nationally recognised qualification supports individuals involved in inspecting construction sites. It verifies the competency and understanding required to carry out site inspections effectively and ethically within real workplace environments.
This diploma is ideal for candidates responsible for inspecting, monitoring and reporting on site progress, compliance and health and safety — often known in the industry as a clerk of works. Evidence must be drawn from real workplace scenarios; simulated activity isn't allowed.
Key Details:
Qualification Number 610/5328/4, Level 3,
Guided Learning Hours (GLH) 590-610,
Total Qualification Time (TQT) 980-1140 hours,
Assessment: competence-based, internally assessed,
Regulated by Ofqual, Awarded by ProQual AB.
Entry Requirements: minimum age 18, and you must be employed in a suitable role or in placement.
Construction NVQs with One Stop Safety Training typically take around 9 to 12 months to complete, though this varies depending on your experience and how quickly you can gather suitable workplace evidence. Our Construction NVQs are available nationwide, since assessor support is provided remotely through our online learning platform and Microsoft Teams, with evidence gathered from your own workplace.
Course Content
Mandatory Units: Monitoring Projects in the Workplace; Monitoring Health and Safety Systems and Responsibilities in the Workplace; Preparing Documentation for Handover and Obtaining Project Feedback in the Workplace; Preparing and Organising Site Inspection Information in the Workplace; Monitoring Dimensional Accuracy in the Workplace; Practising in a Professional and Ethical Manner in the Workplace; Inspecting and Reporting on Condition of Property in the Workplace.
Optional Units (choose at least one): Planning and Monitoring Maintenance Programmes in the Workplace;
Developing and Maintaining Professional Working Relationships;
Monitor and Solve Customer Service Problems.
Assessment Methods: on-site observation, portfolio of workplace evidence, witness testimony, professional discussions, written and visual documentation, and photographic/video evidence.
Who Should Attend?
This qualification is suitable for:
- Site Inspectors
- Clerks of Works
- Construction professionals performing audits or inspections
- Individuals monitoring on-site performance, safety and quality
- Those aspiring to move into inspection or supervisory roles
Recommended Background:
- Practical experience in site operations or inspections
- Awareness of health and safety systems
- Strong communication and reporting skills
- Capability to gather real work-based evidence
Related Courses:
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
