Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations

The Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management is a nationally recognised qualification for professionals working in construction management roles.

This flexible, work-based qualification is tailored to your specific job responsibilities and offers five specialist pathways:

• Estimating
• Buying
• Planning
• Surveying
• General Management

Whether you manage project timelines, oversee procurement, or coordinate site operations, this NVQ equips you with the advanced leadership, technical, and organisational skills to excel in your role.

Yes. This qualification is accredited by SQA or ProQual and fully supported by the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS).

Completing this qualification supports your application for the CSCS Black Manager Card, validating your:

• ✅ Skills
• ✅ Knowledge and understanding
• ✅ Competence
• ✅ Industry-recognised qualifications

This recognition demonstrates your commitment to professional excellence and your ability to meet the highest standards in construction management.

Achieving the Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management not only confirms your competence at management level but also opens the door to further qualifications, including:

• Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Site Management – preparing you for senior leadership and director-level roles in the construction industry

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However, to enrol you should:

• Be currently working as a Construction Contracts Manager, or
• Be actively working towards becoming a Contracts Manager

At Skillrise, we carry out an initial skills assessment to review your current experience and create a tailored assessment plan.

Our test prep courses cover all of the material that students need to know for the exam. We provide comprehensive study materials and practice tests to help students feel confident and prepared.