NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations

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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.

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It’s a nationally recognised work-based qualification that proves your competence in your trade.

No – NVQs are assessed via your site experience and evidence

Yes – all assessments are remote (with on-site visit only if required).

Your assessor will guide you on what you can submit — photos, videos, references, etc.

Typically 2–6 months depending on your pace and evidence provided.

You can pay upfront, in instalments, or use finance options such as Klarna (coming soon).

Yes — once you complete your NVQ, you can apply for a Blue or Black CSCS card depending on your level.

Yes – we offer ProQual-accredited NVQs accepted across the UK construction industry.

You’ll have a dedicated assessor and ongoing support throughout your journey

Absolutely — this qualification improves your employability, contract eligibility, and day rate.

Yes – once you complete one level, we can guide you to move up (e.g., from Level 2 to 3 or 6).

Yes – we support multiple pathways across Levels 2–7 including Site Supervision, Site Management, Project Management, and trades like Fixing, Drylining, Painting, Bricklaying, etc.

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