GQA
    Level 3
    QN: 610/3202/5
    Curriculum Active

    GQA Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations (Construction)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GQA. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 850 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    GQA
    Syllabus Units
    19 Units
    Guided Hours
    850 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Assess, plan and monitor project methods and progress in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to assess and identify work methods
    • Understand how to assess and identify work method
    • Be able to develop project programming and resourcing
    • Understand how to develop project programming and resourcing
    • Be able to monitor project progress against agreed programmes
    • Understand how to monitor project progress against agreed programmes
    2

    Develop and maintain working relationships and personal development in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to develop and maintain relationships with people2 Understand how to develop and maintain relationships with people3 Be able to optimise your own resources to meet objectives4 Understand how to optimise your own resources to meet objectives5 Be able to undertake personal development in the occupational practice area6 Understand how to undertake personal development in the occupational practice area
    3

    Establish and maintain the dimensional control of construction works

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to apply dimensional control criteria2 Understand how to apply dimensional control criteria3 Be able to maintain the dimensional accuracy of works4 Understand how to maintain the dimensional accuracy of works
    4

    Implement contract work in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to control work against agreed contract quality standards2 Understand how to control work against agreed contract quality standards3 Be able to maintain contract compliance with statutory and contractual requirements4 Understand how to maintain contract compliance with statutory and contractual requirements
    5

    Integrate and control project design information in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to implement project documentation systems2 Understand how to implement project documentation systems3 Be able to integrate and evaluate project design information4 Understand how to integrate and evaluate project design information
    6

    Monitor, maintain and improve supplies of materials in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to identify and monitor requirements for suppliers2 Understand how to identify and monitor requirements for materials supply3 Be able to maintain and record supplies of materials4 Understand how to maintain and record supplies of materials to meet project requirements5 Be able to contribute to improvements in supplier performance6 Understand how to contribute to improvements in supplier
    7

    Operate Health, Safety and Welfare Systems in Construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to operate health, safety and welfare systems in the workplace2 Understand how to operate health, safety and welfare systems in the workplace3 Be able to identify hazards and assess risks in the workplace4 Understand how to identify hazards and assess risks in the workplace
    8

    Operate project information systems in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to operate project information systems in construction2 Understand how to operate project information systems in construction
    9

    Prepare and monitor costs and accounts in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to monitor contract quantities and costs2 Understand how to monitor contract quantities and costs3 Be able to prepare interim valuations and final accounts4 Understand how to prepare interim valuations and final accounts5 Be able to identify and record income and expenditure6 Understand how to identify and record income and expenditure7 Be able to prepare information for additional costs for reimbursement for loss and expense8 Understand how to prepare information for claims for reimbursement for loss and expense
    10

    Prepare and process invitations to tender in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to identify potential tenderers2 Understand how to identify potential tenderers3 Be able to prepare and issue tender documents4 Understand how to prepare and issue tender documents5 Be able to check tenders6 Understand how to check tenders
    11

    Prepare drawings and schedules in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to prepare drawings and associated information2 Understand how to prepare drawings and associated information3 Be able to prepare schedules4 Understand how to prepare schedules
    12

    Prepare estimates, bids and tenders in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to evaluate estimate, bid and tender enquiry documentation2 Understand how to evaluate estimate, bid and tender enquiry documentation3 Be able to calculate, quantities, resources and costs within a tender4 Understand how to calculate, quantities, resources and costs within a tender5 Be able to collate and present tender information6 Understand how to collate and present tender information
    13

    Prepare for and carry out physical testing in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to prepare for physical testing2 Understand how to prepare for physical testing3 Be able to carry out physical testing4 Understand how to carry out physical testing5 Be able to present test results6 Understand how to present test results
    14

    Prepare for work operations in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to review construction phase information2 Understand how to review construction phase information3 Be able to prepare for site operations4 Understand how to prepare for site operations5 Be able to implement and control work operations6 Understand how to implement and control work operations
    15

    Prepare for, collect, analyse and present survey data in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to prepare to carry out surveys2 Understand how to prepare to carry out surveys3 Be able to carry out surveys4 Understand how to carry out surveys5 Be able to present survey data6 Understand how to present survey data
    16

    Prepare programmes and schedules of work in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to obtain the information needed to take critical decisions2 Understand how to obtain the information needed to take critical decisions3 Be able to confirm project requirements4 Understand how to confirm project requirements5 Be able to prepare a work schedule6 Understand how to prepare a work schedule
    17

    Prepare proposals and obtain feedback for the provision of products and services in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to prepare and present proposal for the provision of products and services2 Understand how to prepare and present proposal for the provision of products and services3 Be able to review and finalise proposals for the provision of products and services4 Understand how to review and finalise proposals for the provision of products and services5 Be able to obtain and evaluate feedback information6 Understand how to obtain and evaluate feedback information
    18

    Recommend and monitor supplies of plant and equipment in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to identify and recommend plant and equipment2 Understand how to identify and recommend plant and equipment3 Be able to monitor the performance of plant and equipment supplied4 Understand how to monitor economic performance of plant and equipment supplied
    19

    Record the condition of property in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Be able to confirm a condition survey process2 Understand how to confirm a condition survey process3 Be able to inspect condition of property4 Understand how to inspect condition of property5 Be able to prepare and present condition survey reports and records6 Understand how to prepare and present condition survey reports and records

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/3202/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    GQA
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2023