Description
The Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management is a work-based qualification designed for experienced construction professionals working in technical, commercial, or operational roles. This includes planners, estimators, buyers, design coordinators, site technical staff, and other office-based managers supporting construction projects. Completion of this NVQ allows you to apply for the CSCS Black Manager Card.
You’ll demonstrate your competence across areas such as procurement, planning, risk management, commercial control, technical coordination, and contract management. Assessment is based entirely on your day-to-day responsibilities, using professional discussion, documented evidence, and real work outputs.
There are no exams or classroom requirements — just practical evidence that you already meet industry standards. This qualification provides formal recognition of your expertise and supports career progression to senior management roles within the construction industry.