The NVQ Level 6 – Black Card is a high-level qualification tailored for individuals in senior roles within construction management. It is recognized across the UK as evidence of advanced skills and knowledge, allowing professionals to apply for the CSCS Black Card, which designates them as Construction Managers.
Key Features:
- Purpose:
- Designed for site managers, project managers, and other senior-level roles.
- Validates expertise in managing complex construction projects.
- Eligibility:
- Suitable for individuals with prior construction experience and some management responsibilities.
- No prior academic qualifications are required, but work experience is essential.
- Assessment Process:
- Assessed through on-site observations, portfolio evidence, and written statements reflecting management competency.
- Benefits:
- Demonstrates advanced capability in construction management.
- Increases job prospects and earning potential.
- Compliance with industry standards for senior construction roles.
- Course Duration:
- Timeframes vary based on the learner’s experience, typically completed within 6–12 months.