WHAT IS AN NVQ?

Our NVQ construction qualifications are designed to demonstrate to potential employers that you are a skilled, qualified, and a safe worker in your field. NVQs are widely recognised and valued in the construction industry and are designed to support your career goals and help you excel.

For more information please visit our Prime Qualification Website

NVQs do not require any other formal training and fit around your work, allowing you to earn as you progress. There is no examination, and limited writing is required to earn your qualification. Our experienced advisors are always available to support your learning.

For a full list of our available NVQ construction qualifications, entry requirements and assessment structure, please contact our team on 01622 768400, or email our specialist NVQ team at info@primenvq.com

WHICH NVQS ARE AVAILABLE?

We offer a wide range of NVQ construction qualifications from level 2 to level 7 in both general construction trades and specialist trades, such as licensed asbestos removal and demolition.

We offer more than 30 level 2, entry-level qualifications, including:

  • Plastering, wall, and floor tiling
  • Cladding and roofing
  • Wood occupations
  • Trowel and brickwork
  • Plant operations and maintenance
  • Asbestos removal and demolition operations
  • Groundworks and falseworks

For supervisors, we offer more than 10 level 3-4 qualifications, including:

  • Asbestos and demolition supervisor
  • Construction supervisor
  • Asbestos removal contract manager

Finally, for advanced candidates, we offer a range of level 5-7 qualifications, including:

  • Occupational health and safety
  • Construction site management
  • Construction contracting operations
  • Construction estimating and quantity surveying
  • Construction senior management

For a full list of our NVQs, please contact our specialist team of advisors.

QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE AND ASSESSMENT

Our range of NVQ construction qualifications are designed to allow candidates to continue working, and earning, as they learn. These visits are always agreed on in advance.

Depending on the level of the course, the assessment may be relatively quick or require more time for candidates to perform complex tasks and demonstrate key skills. Evidence can be submitted online.

For full details on the assessment structure and timeline for your chosen NVQ, please contact our specialist team of advisors.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Our NVQ Construction Qualifications do not require any formal training and many courses are suitable for candidates at the beginning of their career.

Please note that some higher level NVQs may have specific entry requirements- for details of these, please contact our specialist team of advisors.

CERTIFICATION/AWARD

After successful completion of any NVQ Construction Qualification, candidates will receive a completion certificate. Our NVQ qualifications are recognised by the CSCS card scheme, and our Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications are recognised by national Apprenticeship Frameworks.

NEXT STEPS

After receiving their NVQ Construction Qualification, candidates will have a well-known industry qualification recognised and appreciated by employers. For further learning, higher level NVQs are available, or graduates may be interested in our full range of industry qualifications and continued professional development courses.