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News Release from: NHBC | Subject: Level 3 site inspector NVQ
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 08 April 2008
NHBC new NVQ programme for site
inspectors
Adding to its extensive range of construction industry NVQ programmes, NHBC has launched a new Level 3 site inspector NVQ.
Site inspectors are responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory and legal requirements and nationally recognised standards The new Level 3 NVQ programme is suitable for less experienced site inspectors and will lead them through a programme for personal skills development
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 8 Jun 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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It will also enable them to become members of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and apply for a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card at an appropriate level.
The programme consists of a number of units in specific organisational and technical areas, combined with mentoring support.
At level 3, six units are required; four are mandatory and the remaining two can be selected from five options.
Rob Lockey, NHBC's Training Services Manager said: "We are especially pleased to be able to add this NVQ programme to our portfolio as it will fit naturally with the existing programme we offer at Level 4".
"We now have the ability to develop site inspectors though a structured and integrated series of units, from junior to more experienced level of competence".
NHBC's full range of NVQ's consists of:.
Occupational Work Supervision - Level 3.
Construction Site Supervision - Level 3.
Construction Site Management - Level 4.
NHBC Site Manager Accreditation Programme - Supplement to level 4.
Construction Contracting Operations - Levels 3 and 4.
Site Inspection - Levels 3 and 4.
Construction Management - Level 5.
Construction Project Management - Level 5.
Sale of Residential Property - Levels 2 and 3.
Plant Operator - telehandller - Level 2.
For more information visit the NHBC web site.
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