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THE HIGHEST QUALIFICATIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
The Level 6 & 7 NVQ diplomas are for everyone who works in a senior management roles in construction. These qualifications enable you to apply for a Black CSCS card.
The NVQs give learners the opportunity to develop technical skills and to recognise existing management skills. During the course, each learner will demonstrate achievements of all of the learning outcomes and deliver assessment criteria for each unit. As an industry standard we recommend achieving a SMSTS Training alongside your manager card for the full professional recognition.
- THESE QUALIFICATIONS ENABLE TO APPLY FOR A BLACK CSCS CARD.
THE PROCESS OF APPLICATION FOR A BLACK CSCS CARD IN THREE STEPS Level 6 or 7 NVQ diploma in site management.
This is for operatives with an advanced knowledge and experience in construction management.
This is for operatives with an advanced knowledge and experience in construction management.
After the initial assessment proceed by Wataha’s assessor, you’ll be provided with the workbook to complete within the deadline of 6 months
Make sure you have the test passes in the CITB center. It’s a requirement to have a valid HSE test ( from the last 5 years) when applying for a new CSCS card.
Combine the NVQ and the HS&E test to apply online for a black cscs card in the CSCS card center. Apply here. Please allow up to 14 working days to proceed your qualification by CITB and CSCS center. All successful applicants will receive your CSCS card via post.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION A GREEN CSCS CARD
The entry requirements for NVQ Level 6 and 7 in construction vary depending on the specific qualification you are interested in. However, in general, you will need to have site manager experience in the construction industry, working in the role already and be able to demonstrate your competence in the relevant areas.
The duration of NVQ Level 6 and 7 in construction varies depending on your experience, available time to study and learning style. However, you can typically expect to complete the qualification within 5-6 months.
The benefits of completing an NVQ Level 6 or 7 in construction include:
Increased job security and earning potential
Improved career progression opportunities
Enhanced professional recognition
Greater access to training and development opportunities
Improved understanding of construction industry standards and practices
Deciding whether or not you have adequate experience to undertake a Level 6 or 7 NVQ qualification can be tricky. For this reason, it is a good idea to get advice from a Wataha NVQ assessor who can look at your CV and experience and advise you on what NVQ you are eligible to apply for.
As with all CSCS cards, the CSCS Black Card requires you to pass a CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test, also known as the CSCS Test. The Health, Safety and Environment Test for Managers and Professionals (also known as the MAP test) is a specific test for managers who are working in construction. This test assesses your awareness of important health and safety factors on a construction site and your roles and responsibilities within these as a manager.
