NVQ Level 5 Chris Bean & Ron Gatepain

What options are there? Construction Management Project Management

Who is the programme suitable for? Managers working in a range of senior roles within the Building and Civil Engineering industry

What is an NVQ ? structured personal development programme which assesses competance a nationally recognised qualification enables candidates to take the Supervisor and Manager CSCS Health and Safety test and if successful, obtain a Platimum or Black CSCS Card eligiblity to apply for membership of the CIOB, IHIE and ICE and similar professional institutes.

How is Competance Assessed? The NVQ programme combines ongoing assessments against the NVQ standards relating to specific areas of supervision

How will assessment and support be provided? Assessor, who acts as mentor and guide induction day briefing and assessment days for each of the units

What units will you need? For the NVQ you will need: Construction Management: 5 Mandatory units 5 from the 11 Optional units Project Management: 5 Mandatory units 3 from the 6 Technical Optional units 3 from the 6 Managerial Optional units All units are shown in your course folder

How Long will it take? within two years most candidates will complete it in approximately 18 months course fees quoted are for completion within a two year period.

Any Questions?

Producing the Portfolio

Procedure Read the criteria required for the unit Determine what documentation you can produce that show YOU have met that criteria Produce action plan for each unit Collect the documents and compile into a portfolio Ensure that they relate to the unit i.e. Safety Ensure the documents can be tracked for each unit

Tracking Sheet Reference used within Portfolio Item of Evidence Provided within the Portfolio of Evidence NVQ Performance Criteria satisfied abcdefghij C Drawings x C Risk Assessment x C Letter x

Ensure All documents relate to your work and can be shown to be used by you A variety of documents are used Several pieces of evidence for each criteria Breadth and depth of understanding must be shown Level of evidence must conform to Level 5 which is senior manager/director level.

Timetable There will be briefing/assessment day for each of the units every 5-6 weeks Candidates will bring with them work for assessment to each of the briefing assessment days

Requirements Self Motivation Dedication

Next Move Look through Unit 1 and for each criteria determine what documents you have that can meet the criteria. Take a copy of the documents Bring to the next meeting