Level 7 NVQ in Construction Senior Management
This NVQ is eligible for a CITB qualification grant.
The Qualification structure below specifies the combination of units that need to be achieved for the individual to be awarded the qualification, to work as a competent Senior Manager or Director within the construction industry.
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L7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management
Minimum Credit Value: 144
To achieve this qualification a minimum of 144 credits need to be attained. This comprises of 59 credits from the Mandatory Group, plus 6 Optional Units totalling 85 credits which must be achieved from at least two of the three Optional Groups.
Group A - Mandatory Units - Learners must achieve a minimum of 59 credits from this Mandatory Group.
Group B1 - Project Development Units - Learners must achieve a minimum of 30 credits from units in this Optional Group.
Group B2 - Procurement Contracts & Budgets Units - Learners must achieve a minimum of 25 credits from the units in this Optional Group.
Group B3 - Project Control Units - Learners must achieve a minimum of 30 credits from the units in this Optional Group.
Mandatory Units
Credit Value: 59 | Units Required: 4
| Title | Credits | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit Description Provide ethical advice, judgement and service in construction management |
Credits: 20 | Level: 7 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Manage teams in construction |
Credits: 16 | Level: 7 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Lead and participate in meetings in construction management |
Credits: 12 | Level: 5 | More info about this unit |
| Unit Description Develop self and others in construction management |
Credits: 11 | Level: 6 | More info about this unit |
Optional Units
Credit Value: 85 | Units Required: 6
| Title | Credits | Level | More info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group B1 - Prepare and agree a brief and development programme in construction management | 24 | 7 | More info |
| Group B1 - Manage marketing and customer service in construction organisations | 13 | 7 | More info |
| Group B1 - Manage design development and processes in construction management | 22 | 7 | More info |
| Group B1 - Evaluate sustainable resources and requirements in construction management | 17 | 6 | More info |
| Group B1 - Assess and evaluate the environmental impact of developments in construction management | 20 | 7 | More info |
| Group B2 - Prepare and submit estimates, bids and tenders in construction management | 14 | 6 | More info |
| Group B2 - Manage procurement processes in construction management | 17 | 7 | More info |
| Group B2 - Implement strategic sourcing partnerships in construction management | 17 | 7 | More info |
| Group B2 - Establish project procurement arrangements in construction management | 18 | 7 | More info |
| Group B2 - Ensure that contracts are prepared, negotiated and concluded in construction | 18 | 7 | More info |
| Group B2 - Control organisational and project income and expenditure in construction management | 11 | 7 | More info |
| Group B3 - Manage project risks and opportunities in construction | 9 | 7 | More info |
| Group B3 - Manage project processes in construction | 12 | 7 | More info |
| Group B3 - Manage project evaluation and feedback in construction | 8 | 7 | More info |
| Group B3 - Manage project completion in construction management | 13 | 6 | More info |
| Group B3 - Evaluate and progress the resolution of disputes in construction management | 18 | 7 | More info |
| Group B3 - Control projects outcomes in construction management | 17 | 7 | More info |