Course Overview
This qualification is tailored for experienced professionals who are already working in senior roles within the construction sector. Whether you manage complex construction projects, oversee multidisciplinary teams, or lead commercial and operational functions on-site or from the office, this NVQ provides formal recognition of your leadership, strategic decision-making, and project delivery expertise.
Ideal for those looking to advance to senior leadership roles or gain Black CSCS Card eligibility, this flexible and fast-track NVQ can be completed remotely (with an on-site visit if required) through work-based evidence.
Assessment:
- 100% evidence-based
- No classroom learning or exams
- Remote assessment (on-site visit if required)
- Portfolio-based (documents, reports, appraisals, meeting notes, videos, photos, and professional discussions)
What it Covers:
- Strategic leadership and decision-making
- Managing budgets, procurement, and financial controls
- Developing and delivering operational plans
- Maintaining health, safety, and environmental standards
- Leading and managing project teams
- Stakeholder and client relationship management
- Risk management and continuous improvement
- Commercial project oversight
Eligibility:
- Minimum 5+ years in a senior construction role
- Already managing teams, budgets, or multiple projects
- Must be currently employed in a senior or strategic position
Who It’s For:
- Project Managers
- Construction Directors
- Senior Site Managers
- Commercial Managers
- Contracts Managers
- Operations Managers
Duration:
3 to 6 months (flexible depending on your experience and evidence)
Outcome:
You’ll receive a Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management, allowing you to apply for the Black CSCS Manager Card.
Support Provided:
- Dedicated remote assessor throughout
- Guided 1-on-1 support via WhatsApp, email, and phone
- Templates and guidance on evidence submission
- Optional on-site visit (if required)
Next Step:
Click “Apply Now” or book your Free 10-Minute Consultation Call to confirm your eligibility and receive a tailored plan.
If you’re ready to validate your senior management expertise and move up the ladder in the construction industry, this NVQ will help you lead with credibility and confidence.
CSCS Black Manager Card
You’ll cover essential units like:
- Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare
- Conforming to Productive Working Practices
- Moving, Handling and Storing Resources
- Cutting and Bending Reinforcement Steel
- Fixing Steel in Situ Using Various Techniques
- Working with Prefabricated Reinforcement
This is ideal for:
- Dryliners with on-site experience (no matter how many years)
- Self-employed fixers or subcontractors
- Interior systems workers in commercial or residential projects
- Workers who’ve never been certified but want to get their CSCS Blue Card
- If you’re hands-on and know your trade, we can help you qualify quickly.
Skills You’ll Gain
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Accurately cutting, shaping, and fixing reinforcement steel
- Understanding safe lifting and fixing practices
- Working efficiently within a team
- Following construction safety procedures
