The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations will develop knowledge and skills in areas such as: developing and maintaining working relationships, preparing and processing invitations to tender, preparing programmes and schedules of work, operating project information systems, and operating health, safety and welfare systems in construction. Learners can specialise in several different areas of Construction Contracting Operations.

There are no formal entry requirements for learners undertaking this qualification, however individuals must be carrying out a role that will enable them to show they have the required competence and knowledge to meet the qualification aims.

The learner will learn key practical skills and knowledge in these mandatory units:

Operate health, safety and welfare systems in construction
Prepare programmes and schedules of work in construction
Develop and maintain working relationships and personal development in construction
Operate project information systems in construction

The qualification must be assessed using the following assessment method:

• Portfolio of Evidence
  
  Learners are required to achieve all learning outcomes within units of assessment. All assessment is
  subject to internal quality assurance within approved centres providing this qualification. External
  quality assurance of assessment and internal quality assurance within approved centres is provided
  by GQA Qualifications.