This course is designed for site supervisors and assistant site managers working in the construction industry and is a great option if you're looking to develop your skills, knowledge and understanding in order to progress into a construction site manager role.
You will develop the skills and knowledge to plan and programme projects, and oversee large construction projects safely and efficiently.You'll be taught in the classroom by industry-experienced professionals from the Construction Management industry.
This course includes student membership of the Chartered Institute of Building.
Once completed, you will be able to apply for the Academically Qualified CSCS card, after passing the Managers and Professionals CSCS tests.
This is year 1 of a 2 year course with some units making up part of the Diploma that is completed in the second year.
The programme in the first year leads to the CIOB Certificate in Site Management. You will then progress to the second year, the Level 4 Diploma.
The first year, you will undertake assessments in;
• Project Planning, Control, Risk and programme projects
• Manage quality control on construction sites
• Manage legislative requirements for health, safety, and welfare practice within a construction site
• Develop your liaison skills with stakeholders as you oversee large or complex construction projects
You'll also have access to the CIOB Moodle website, which offers a range of online study materials, free membership to the CIOB Novus local hub, use of the CIOB portal for CPD and the use of the CIOB and BDC Library
You will be continuously assessed throughout your studies. This includes written assignments, report writing, and presentations.
This course is ideal for site-based supervisors/managers who wish to further their studies and skills as well as experienced trades wishing to take steps into on site supervision and management and progress their careers.
Required: 3 years construction experience on site in a qualified trade.
To join this course, you'll need to have Level 2 in Maths and English
On successful completion of this course you will be awarded the CIOB Level 4 Certificate in Site Management.
You will have the ability to apply for the Academically Qualified CSCS card, after passing the Managers and Professionals CSCS tests.You'll be able to progress to the Level 4 Diploma in Site Management as continuation of your studies and completion of this will enable you to attain the CSCS Black card.
There is further progression with the next step towards the CIOB Level 6 Chartered Management Programme (MCIOB) if you choose to take your studies further.
Completion of this course could also support you towards promotion to more senior management roles in the construction industry.