Purpose & Scope
To confirm occupational competence in specific technical roles within construction contracting, such as planning, surveying, design coordination, and technical support
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Content Overview
Health, safety, and welfare in construction Communication and documentation Role-specific units (e.g., planning schedules, surveying techniques, CAD use, technical reporting)
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Delivery Format
Work-based learning Portfolio of evidence On-site assessments
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Renewal & Refresher
No expiry; CPD encouraged for career progression.
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Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate technical competence in chosen pathway Apply health and safety practices Communicate effectively in a construction environment Support project delivery through technical expertise
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Duration
9–12 months (flexible depending on experience and evidence availability)
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Target Audience
Construction technicians, planners, surveyors, and coordinators working in contracting environment
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Entry Requirements
Employed in a relevant role Access to real work activities for evidence collection
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Assessment
Observation
Witness testimony
Professional discussion
Product evidence -
Review Cycle
Every 3–5 years