Higher Apprenticeship - Construction/Civil Engineering Site Management

The Higher-Level Apprenticeship in Construction/Civil Engineering Site Supervision (Construction) – Level 4 (HNC) has been developed to meet the need of the following sectors, Building and Civil Engineering, Highways and Maintenance Repairs, Residential Development, Conservation, Demolition and Tunnelling. This broad range of occupational areas is designed to assess occupational competence in the workplace and demonstrate knowledge and understanding through the technical certificate, for candidates with appropriate prior experience of work in the sectors identified.

The Higher Level 4 Apprenticeship will address the following:

• Provide progression from Occupational Work Supervision
• Provide progression onto Level 5 and above
• Allow entry into degree programmes
• Assist retention and provide a pathway for experienced workers
• Improving supervisory, management and leadership skills

This technical certificate is delivered on college grounds one day a week, alongside guidance and review sessions for the collection of work-based evidence required to complete the NVQ.

This evidence is submitted to an online platform enabling constant access to the portfolio and a holistic way of managing the criteria. Individual learning plans provide clear direction for each apprentice in regards to their progress with regular reviews providing employers the opportunity to monitor their investment.