This qualification has been developed to assist with portability across the
construction industry. This will allow future career advancement across various
fields of specialisation and it recognises people who have the competencies
required for performing specialized Building and Civil Construction
Management task. It is awarded to people who can able to supervise
productivity on a construction project; demonstrate an understanding and
apply building construction methods; survey and set out construction work
areas; manage construction resources; establish and maintain relationship with
construction role players; demonstrate an understanding and apply principles
relating to the installation of services in buildings; demonstrate an understand
and apply structural principles; manage financial aspects of a construction
project; manage health and safety on a construction project; manage
construction project administration; apply knowledge of contract
documentation; manage human resources on a construction project; prepare
for a construction project and develop a work plan; develop and manage
quality systems and procedures on a construction project. They further have a
good understanding of developing and producing computer aided drawings;
producing a presentation document as part of office procedures; operate basic
functions of a spreadsheet application as part of office procedures; and
demonstrate complex word processing skills to perform administrative duties in
an office environment The National Vocational Diploma in Civil and Building Services Engineering
(Building and Civil Construction Management) (Level 5) reflects the skills knowledge and understanding required to be an effective supervisor in the
Civil & Building Construction Industry, whether in micro, small, medium or
large operations.
The entry requirement for this qualification is a National Vocational Certificate
in (Bricklaying and Plastering, Plumbing, Carpentry, Joinery and Cabinet
Making) at an NQF Level 4 or equivalent qualifications, with two (2) years’
practical experience in one of the occupation mentioned above.
- Trainer: Alfeus Nghitewa