Apprenticeship - Construction Contracting Operations Level 3

In a nutshell

An apprenticeship in Construction Contracting Operations is a 2 year course where you are employed by a construction company and attend college 1 day/week.

This course is for...

While on site with your employer you will be gaining skills and experience working on a construction site carrying out estimating, buying, planning and technical support jobs.

Course content

Technical training is provided in the college 1 day per week, including time in practical workshops.

You will study a variety of subject-specific modules, in addition to Literacy and Numeracy skills if required.

The programme is delivered through a blend of the following:

Training in a realistic work environment
Theory lessons in well-equipped classrooms
Work Based assessor visits
Discussions
Demonstrations
1:1 and group tutorial sessions
Practical sessions with excellent workshop facilities
Essential Skills
This may include a combination of Application of Number, Communication, Digital Literacy and Essential Employability Skills if required.

Entry Requirements

Due to the variety of learners who attend the part-time course; your qualifications could include some but not necessarily all of the following:

Level 3 Trade Qualifications, including diplomas and NVQs
5 GCSEs including English and Maths
Industry Experience with interview
A Level qualifications, Degree or above with the intention of changing career direction
The work-based qualification requires you to be doing the range of work with your employer that will enable you to complete it successfully.

Additional information

An NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations is completed in the workplace. The BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment is completed part-time at the College.