Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Supervising Licensed Asbestos Removal (Construction)

Description

About the NVQ

Supervising licensed asbestos removal means taking responsibility for a team carrying out safety-critical, licensed work — coordinating and organising work operations, confirming methods of work, implementing and maintaining health, safety and welfare, and overseeing the installation and removal of licensed asbestos enclosures. The Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Supervising Licensed Asbestos Removal gives experienced supervisors a nationally recognised way to have that competence formally assessed.

If you’re already doing this work, it turns your day-to-day site experience into formal, recognised proof of your competence as a licensed asbestos removal supervisor.

Qualification Details

• Awarding Body: ProQual
• Qualification Title: ProQual Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Supervising Licensed Asbestos Removal (Construction)
• Qualification Number: 603/4244/4
• Level: 3

Who Is This NVQ For?

This Level 3 NVQ is built for people already supervising others in licensed asbestos removal, who want that experience formally recognised.

It’s particularly well suited to:

• Supervisors coordinating and organising licensed asbestos removal work operations
• Supervisors overseeing the installation and removal of licensed asbestos enclosures or containment areas
• Supervisors implementing and maintaining health, safety and welfare standards on licensed asbestos removal sites
• Contractors bidding for contracts that require certified, competent licensed asbestos removal supervisors

We deliver this NVQ nationwide, on your own site, working around your existing job and workload so you don’t need to travel or take time off to complete it.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this construction NVQ.

Centres carry out an initial assessment of candidate skills and knowledge to identify any gaps and help plan the assessment route.

Qualification Structure

To achieve the ProQual Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Supervising Licensed Asbestos Removal, candidates must complete:

Mandatory Units

• Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace
• Developing and maintaining professional working relationships in the workplace
• Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace
• Implementing and maintaining health, safety and welfare in the workplace
• Co-ordinating and organising work operations in the workplace
• Installing and removing licensed asbestos enclosure or containment areas in the workplace
• Removing licensed asbestos in the workplace

Optional Units (choose two)

• Monitoring progress of work against schedules in the workplace
• Confirming work meets contractual, industry and manufacturers’ standards in the workplace
• Repairing or encapsulating asbestos containing materials in the workplace

How You’re Assessed

This is a workplace-based NVQ, meaning your everyday work activities provide the evidence required to demonstrate competence.

Assessment methods may include:

• Assessor observations
• Professional discussions
• Witness testimonies
• Work products and site records
• Assignments and reports
• Oral and written questioning
• Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Our assessors work around your existing responsibilities, making the process flexible and straightforward while minimising disruption to your workload.

Certification

Upon successful completion, candidates will receive:

• A ProQual certificate for Level 3 in Supervising Licensed Asbestos Removal (Construction)

CITB Grant Funding

CITB-registered employers may be eligible to claim a £600 Short Qualification Grant upon successful completion of this NVQ.

We handle the grant application on your behalf, start to finish, so there’s no extra admin for you or your team. If you’re not sure whether your business qualifies, our team can check your eligibility for you — just ask.

What CSCS Card Can I Get With This NVQ?

Once you have:

• Completed this Level 3 qualification, and
• Passed the CITB Operatives Health, Safety and Environment Test (within the last two years)

…you can apply for the AMI Skilled Worker (Gold) Card — widely recognised across the construction industry as proof of your competence in the industry.

Next Steps

Already supervising licensed asbestos removal and want formal recognition for it? Get in touch and we’ll confirm this is the right route for your role, and talk through the evidence your day-to-day work is already generating.

NVQ PDF Download

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