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Highfield Level 1 Award in Health and Safety within a Construction Environment (RQF)
Who is this course for?
Learners working in, or aspiring to work in, the construction industry who need the knowledge to undertake their job safely. Successful learners who also complete the CITB Operatives Health, Safety and Environment knowledge test can apply for the CSCS Labourer's card.
What the qualification covers
- The principles of risk assessment for maintaining and improving health and safety at work
- The importance of safe manual handling in the workplace
- The importance of working safely at height in the workplace
- Risks to health within a construction environment
- The importance of working around plant and equipment safely
Cost, funding and duration
Quick facts
Multiple-choice exam 1 day Regulated by Ofqual
Highfield Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Removal of Non-Hazardous Waste (Construction) (RQF)
Who is this course for?
Supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Prepares learners for employment, or supports an existing role, in site clearance and waste removal operations.
What the qualification covers
- Installing, maintaining and removing work area protection and safety equipment in the workplace
- Removing non-hazardous waste in the workplace
- Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
- Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace
- Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace
Cost, funding and duration
Quick facts
10-16 weeks TQT 260 hrs · GLH 146 hrs Portfolio of evidence
Highfield Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction and Civil Engineering Operations (Excavation and Reinstatement)
Who is this course for?
Supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Suited to operatives carrying out excavation and reinstatement work in construction and civil engineering environments.
What the qualification covers
Full unit breakdown is set out in the Highfield fact sheet, linked below.
Cost, funding and duration
Quick facts
10-16 weeks Portfolio of evidence
Highfield Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Construction) (RQF)
Who is this course for?
Supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Prepares learners for employment, or supports an existing supervisory role, in the workplace.
What the qualification covers
- Confirming work activities and resources
- Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships
- Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
- Implementing and maintaining health, safety, environmental and welfare practices
- Coordinating and organising work operations
- Monitoring progress of work against schedules in the workplace
Cost, funding and duration
Quick facts
10-16 weeks TQT 890 hrs · GLH 287 hrs Portfolio of evidence
Highfield Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision (Building and Civil Engineering) (RQF)
Who is this course for?
Supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Prepares learners for employment, or supports an existing role, supervising building and civil engineering work.
What the qualification covers
- Working relationships
- Systems for health, safety, welfare, wellbeing and environmental protection
- Work control and work progress
- Allocating and monitoring plant, machinery and equipment use
- Communication systems
- Work quantities and costs, and supplies of materials
- Dimensional accuracy, preparation for site operations and temporary works
Cost, funding and duration
Quick facts
16-20 weeks TQT 1420 hrs · GLH 477 hrs Portfolio of evidence
Highfield Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Building and Civil Engineering) (RQF)
Who is this course for?
Supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Supports learners fulfilling a site management role in the workplace.
What the qualification covers
- Working relationships
- Allocating work and monitoring performance
- Organisational systems
- Environmental factors and sustainability
- Varied work methods and communication systems
- Preparation for site operations and monitoring project activities
- Deployment and use of plant, equipment or machinery
- Project quantities and costs, and temporary works
Cost, funding and duration
Quick facts
16-24 weeks TQT 2210 hrs · GLH 657 hrs Portfolio of evidenceAll Courses
CITB Grants for Construction NVQ Courses
CITB registered employers may be able to claim grant support towards certain qualifications, subject to current CITB eligibility and funding arrangements. Grant eligibility is confirmed by CITB, not by EJC.
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NVQ Courses Built for Industry
Our construction NVQ courses are shaped by experienced assessors and leading contractors, ensuring every qualification reflects real on-site expectations. Learners gain practical skills, recognised credentials and confidence to progress in construction.
EJC Construction Solutions & Training is a Highfield Approved Centre
Every qualification we deliver is a regulated Highfield qualification, approved by Highfield Qualifications and regulated by Ofqual.
That means your certificate carries a recognised qualification number and is accepted by employers, contractors and card schemes across the UK and Ireland.
