NOCN Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Diploma

The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge, understanding, and skills required to effectively perform a supervisory role on a construction site.

The Level 4 qualification encompasses the core knowledge, skills, and behaviors outlined in the Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship Standard, including:

Health, Safety, and Welfare
Sustainability
Construction Technology and Management
Planning and Organizing Work
Monitoring Quality and Costs

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Study Mode

Full-Time/Part-Time

Level of Course

Level 4

Credits

120 Credits

Learning Hours

398 Hours of Guided Learning

Why this course?

This qualification is vocationally focused, providing learners with the practical knowledge and skills needed for a Construction Site Supervisor role. It is designed to align with the Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours outlined in the Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship Standard.

Key benefits include:

Comprehensive Foundation: The course offers a thorough understanding of the responsibilities and requirements of a Construction Site Supervisor, equipping learners with a solid foundation for entry into the construction sector.
Pathway to Employment: It prepares learners for full-time employment as a Construction Site Supervisor or for completing an apprenticeship in this field, ensuring they are job-ready and capable of managing construction projects effectively.
Progression Opportunities: The qualification supports further learning at Level 5 and beyond, providing a pathway for advanced studies and career development in construction management and related fields.

Overall, this course is tailored to meet industry standards and support both immediate employment and long-term career growth.

Programme Details

Programme’s Title	NOCN Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Diploma
Mode of Study	Full Time (FT)
Guided Learning Hours	FT – 398 Hours of Guided Learning
Qualification Level	Level 4
Credits	120

Progression

Achievement of this qualification demonstrates that the learner has developed the essential knowledge and skills to:

Enter the workforce directly as a Construction Site Supervisor, ready to manage and oversee construction projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.

Advance to higher-level qualifications, such as an NVQ or other specialized diplomas, to deepen their expertise in construction management and expand their career prospects within the industry.

Pursue further professional development opportunities, including certifications and training programs, to stay updated with industry advancements and enhance their supervisory and management capabilities.

Explore potential career pathways in related fields, such as project management, construction consultancy, or safety management, leveraging the skills and competencies gained through this qualification.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for learners undertaking this qualification. However, a level 3 qualification in a related construction area or significant construction site experience is recommended.
The qualification is aligned to the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours of the Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship Standard and has been designed to provide the on programme learning in preparation for the End Point Assessment so any learner registered as a Construction Site Supervisor Apprentice would be a valid candidate.
Any learner who is not enrolled on an apprenticeship programme must be in a position to demonstrate the requirements of the qualification and have access to the required assessment opportunities and relevant resources. Please refer to specific assessment requirements on individual components for more information.
Centres should undertake initial assessment activities with learners to ensure this is an appropriate qualification for them, and they can achieve the level they will be studying before enrolling them on a programme of learning.
This qualification is available to learners aged 18 years or over.

Tuition Fee

Home / EU Students

Full-time	£6,185 / Annum

Student Finance

A Tuition Fee Loan is available to most UK full-time undergraduate students. The loan will match the amount of tuition fees you have to pay and is administered by the Student Loan Company. The tuition fee loan is paid directly to the College.

A maintenance loan for living costs is also available. The amount you get depends on your personal circumstances and your household income.

The online calculator (https://www.gov.uk/student-finance-calculator) will give you an accurate idea of what level of student funding you may be eligible for.

Other useful resources

When you start repaying your loan and how much you pay depends on which repayment plan you’re on. For more information visit.

https://www.gov.uk/repaying-your-student-loan

You do not have to apply for a tuition fee loan from the Student Finance to fund your studies. Some students use private funding or employer sponsorship to pay for their course.

Course Structure

The NOCN Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Diploma is a 120-credit qualification with a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 1200, including 398 Guided Learning Hours (GLH). The learner must achieve all 120 credits from the Mandatory Components.

Academic Year

Term 1

Ofqual Unit Ref	Component Title	M/O	Level	Credits
J/618/8646	Supervising Health, Safety and Welfare in Construction	M	4	18
L/618/8647	Supervising Sustainability in Construction	M	4	12
–	Study Skills	–	–	–

Term 2

Ofqual Unit Ref	Component Title	M/O	Level	Credits
A/618/8644	Supervising Construction Technology	M	4	20
T/618/8643	Supervising and Managing a Construction Project	M	4	19
R/618/8648	Supervising the Organisation of a Construction Site	M	4	19

Term 3

Ofqual Unit Ref Component Title M/O Level Credits

Y/618/8649 Supervising the Quality of Construction Work M 4 19

F/618/8645 Supervising Costs in Construction M 4 13

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