Course overview
Construction Site Supervisor Level 4 Apprenticeship City of Bristol CollegeConstruction Site Supervisors play a key role in managing the safe and efficient delivery of construction projects. They supervise specialist contractors and site workers, monitor progress and quality, support health and safety compliance, and help minimise environmental impact. Supervisors also assist with recording information, reporting on project progress, and supporting commercial teams with cost monitoring.
This apprenticeship develops the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to oversee site operations and support the successful delivery of construction projects.
Additional information
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for those wanting to move into site supervision or management roles within construction, or for skilled workers aiming to progress in their career.
What you'll learn
The following qualification will be gained:
- A Level 4 qualification in Construction Management for England – 6037858X that meets the knowledge requirements of the standard and is approved by the industry’s recognised professional bodies meeting the educational requirements for Technician status or the equivalent level of membership.
You will embark on a comprehensive journey encompassing various crucial aspects of the construction industry. Through a series of specialised units, each designed to provide a unique skill set and knowledge base, you will delve into the following key areas:
Level 4 Core Mandatory Units:
- Unit 1: Construction Design Project (Pearson-set)
- Unit 4: The Construction Environment
- Unit 7: Surveying, Measuring & Setting out
- Unit 20: Site Supervision & Operations
- Unit 2: Construction Technology
- Unit 5: Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction
- Unit 11: Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction
- Unit 6: Digital Applications for Construction Information
This Apprenticeship standard is at Level 4. An end point assessment (EPA) is required at the end of the apprenticeship training.
An EPA is an assessment at the end of your apprenticeship. It will assess you against the knowledge, skills, and behaviours (KSBs) in the occupational standard. Your training will cover the KSBs.
The EPA is your opportunity to show an independent assessor how well you can carry out the occupation you have been trained for.
Course entry requirements
Entry requirements for this Apprenticeship will be a strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject.
This profile should be supported by GCSE Grades at A* to C (or equivalent) and/or Level 9 to Level 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as Maths and English and a BTEC Level 3 qualification in Civil Engineering or T Levels in design, surveying and planning for Built Environment or related BTEC Level 3 construction or engineering programmes.
How is the course delivered and assessed?
Duration: 24 months plus approximately 6 months for the End Point Assessment.
Delivery: One day release per week, usually Tuesdays at Parkway Centre.
Assessment: End Point Assessment (EPA) to demonstrate competence in required KSBs.
Future career and study opportunities
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- Level 5 HND
- Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Services, Surveying and related subjects
Additional costs
This apprenticeship program is eligible for apprenticeship funding, encompassing both employer-sponsored Levi funding and government funding.
It is essential to note that apprentices enrolled in this course are required to fulfil the knowledge, skills, and behaviour elements needed to successfully complete the apprenticeship. Individuals who choose to withdraw after completing the Higher National Certificate (HNC) element will incur charges associated with this specific component. Your understanding and compliance with these requirements are crucial for the successful progression through the apprenticeship programme.
