Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Formwork

If you need a level 3 NVQ then you may be eligible for funding of up to £1,250. As a CITB member/levy payer, you can access their funding to help support your individuals and teams on the construction site. Increase your employee’s skills with NVQs and grow your construction workforce. Contact us today to secure your fully funded Level 3 NVQ and take the next step in your professional development.

The Level 3 NVQ in Formwork is a construction-based assessment that will assess your skills, expertise and competence on a construction site. This NVQ is the gateway to you getting your Gold CSCS card in advanced craft or site supervision. Our NVQs are associated with the NOCN qualifying body and are nationally recognised. Take the next step in your professional journey—start advancing your career today.

The UK has changed the methodology of getting a CSCS card, which now requires a valid NVQ assessment. Previously construction workers could prove experience in the industry to get a card, however, as of 2024, this will no longer work. If you are looking to get your CSCS card or renew a current card you must have a valid NVQ of the correct level (2-7).

• Obtain an NVQ Level 6: Complete an NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management, demonstrating your skills and knowledge.
• Get a Black CSCS Card: Achieve the NVQ Level 6 qualification to be eligible for the Black CSCS card, which is necessary for Managing onsite.
• Meet Additional Requirements: Fulfil other requirements, such as relevant work experience and passing the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment Test.

Think Construction Skills, located in Essex, proudly serves professionals across the county and nearby major cities like London. Our Essex and London-based operations ensure convenient access to NVQ assessment services for construction workers in these regions. For those further afield, we extend our reach nationwide, delivering onsite assessments directly to your location. Our experienced assessors are dedicated to helping you achieve your Level 3 NVQ without interrupting your work schedule. With a focus on efficiency and a seamless process, we’re here to support your career advancement every step of the way.

Enhance your career with this construction NVQ Level 3 in Formwork and get your Gold CSCS card, contact us today to get started!

In the UK, a Level 3 Construction NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) is equivalent to several well-recognised qualifications, providing valuable credentials that can significantly boost career prospects in the construction industry.

• A-Level Equivalent: The Level 3 NVQ is on par with A-Levels, serving as a strong foundation for further education or professional development.
• BTEC National Diploma Equivalent: It aligns with the vocational expertise of a BTEC National Diploma, which is ideal for practical fields like construction.
• Advanced Apprenticeship Integration: Often included in Advanced Apprenticeships, it combines workplace-based training with professional development. Earning a Level 3 NVQ demonstrates your competence, opens pathways to supervisory roles and prepares you for managerial success in the construction industry.

See our NVQ equivalence chart here.