construction training courses
  • Training for the construction industry

    Skills & Training fund

    Did you know that CITB registered SME employers with up to 99 employees can apply for funding of up to £10,000 to cover the cost of their short duration courses? This includes any Site Safety Plus courses. Employers can submit one claim every 12 months.

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  • Training for the construction industry

    The first phase of the changes being made by CITB will see new standards introduced for the following:

    Excavator 360, above 10 tonnes (tracked), Forward tipping dumper (wheeled), Rear tipping dumper/ dump truck: articulated chassis (all sizes), Ride on Roller, Telescopic handler: all sizes excluding 360 slew, Industrial forklift, Plant and Vehicle Marshaller, Slinger, Signaller: all types, all duties

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  • Training for the construction industry

    CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

    As a CITB Approved Training Organisation, as well as the automatic claims for CPCS courses and NVQ's, we can now claim on your behalf for NPORS and In-house courses. The rates are tiered in the same way the CPCS courses are. For more information give one of our sales team a call on 01189700200 or...

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NVQ's - National Vocational Qualifications

National Vocational Qualifications and Business Development

A business is only as good as the staff it employs and develops. That’s why companies are continuing to invest in the right type of training that will equip the workforce with the right kind of skills needed to meet the demands of an increasingly competitive global economy. With this in mind, National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) are work based awards, which means that most of the training can be completed in the workplace, minimising disruption to the working day. For some courses, especially apprenticeships, some day release training may be required.

Get in contact with us today on 01189 700200 and we will talk you through the CSCS NVQs programmes we have available. Our professional and friendly construction training specialists are certain to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary for you to take your career further. Our range of courses includes anything from slinger and signaller training to abrasive wheels training; find out how we can help you or your company improve its efficiency.

What are the benefits to an organisation in training construction staff to CSCS NVQs standard?

  • Increased productivity and staff morale.
  • Helps create a learning skills culture.
  • Aids recruitment and retention of key staff.
  • Competent, knowledgeable staff that are trained to National Occupational Standards for the sector.
  • Can be used to motivate staff and linked to the appraisal process.
  • Forms a basis for planning human resources.

What are the benefits to the employees?

  • Official recognition of their knowledge, skills and competency to be able to do the job effectively.
  • Motivation to progress within the business and achieve greater working capacities.
  • Planned career development – CSCS NVQs start at level 1 and progress to level 8 within the QCF.
  • A flexible route to becoming qualified.
  • Increases self-confidence, instils a feeling of personal achievement

Below are the types of CSCS NVQ's in which we offer, nationally:

Plant Operations

Level 2 - Construction Operations (All Types - some shown below)

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Fork-lift Trucks

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Excavating & Extracting Plant 

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Transporting Loads Plant 

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Accessing Plant    

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) – Cranes and Specialist Lifting Plant (Hoist)

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Laying and Distributing Plant 

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Compacting Plant     

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) - Processing Plant     

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Loading and Securing Plant 

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Plant Operations ( Construction ) - Attachments 

NVQ Level 2 Plant operations ( Construction ) – Work Platforms

Trade Occupations

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction -Steelfixing Occupations 

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction - Trowel  Occupations ( Bricklaying )

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Construction - Wall & Floor tiling

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction - Formwork

NVQ Level 2 Construction Operations and Civil engineering services – Drainage Construction

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Formwork - (Carpentery)

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Formwork - (Erector and Striker)

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations – Site Technical Support

NVQ Level 2  Diploma in Con Ops – (Construction) – General Building Operations

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Specialist Concrete Occupations (Construction) Situ Flooring Concrete Finishing

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction Operations and Civil Engineering Services - General Construction 

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction Crafts – Carpentry and Joinery

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Construction Crafts - Plastering

NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Interior Systems - Dry Lining

SUPERVISORY

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Construction)

NVQ Level 4 Diploma in Construction Site Supervision – Building and Civil Engineering

Lifting Operations

NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations – Slinger/Signaller (Construction)

NVQ Level 4 Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations - Supervising Lifts (Construction)

NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations – Planning Lifts (Construction)

Management Operations

NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management – Building and Civil Engineering

NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management – Highways and Repair

NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management – Residential Development

NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Construction Senior Management (Construction)

For More Info please view our NVQ process or contact us on T: 01189700200 E: info@constructiontrainingproviders.co.uk

(*CITP – Construction Industry Training Providers – is a limited company providing commercial training to industry and is in no way connected to CITB – the Construction Industry Training Board – a charity dedicated to industry standards.)