ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction) – Retrofit

ProQual

Ofqual Regulated Awarding Body

Level 6

17 Mandatory +8 Optional Units

Course Features

Key Highlights

2180 – 2290 Hours TQT | 857 – 927 GLH

6 to 24 Months

Online Study Mode

Evidence & Assignment Based

ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction) – Retrofit

Course Overview

What is this course

The ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction) – Retrofit is an Ofqual-regulated qualification designed for professionals managing energy efficiency upgrades in existing buildings. It provides a practical and industry-focused understanding of retrofit projects, helping learners improve building performance, reduce carbon emissions, and meet UK sustainability targets.

This course covers key areas such as retrofit planning, risk assessment, coordination of multiple trades, and quality assurance of installations. Learners will also develop skills in managing occupants, ensuring safe working practices, and delivering projects that improve energy efficiency and thermal comfort.

The qualification aligns with key UK requirements, including the Building Regulations 2010, particularly energy efficiency standards, and the Climate Change Act 2008. It also reflects health and safety duties under CDM regulations. Overall, this course supports compliant, high-quality retrofit project management in line with UK standards and the transition to net-zero buildings.

Course Content

Detailed Curriculum Structure

To achieve the qualification candidates must complete all Units.

Key Topics Covered in the Construction Site Management Course:

The curriculum delivers in-depth knowledge through core modules:

Mandatory Units – candidates must complete all units in this group

  • Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace
  • Allocating work and monitoring people’s performance in the workplace
  • Contributing to the identification of a work team in the workplace
  • Establishing, implementing and maintaining organisational systems for managing health, safety, welfare and wellbeing in the workplace
  • Establishing, controlling and monitoring environmental factors and sustainability in the workplace Evaluating and confirming work methods in the workplace
  • Planning the preparation of the site for the project in the workplace
  • Monitoring project activities in the workplace
  • Ensuring that work activities and resources meet project work requirements in the workplace
  • Organising, controlling and monitoring supplies of materials in the workplace
  • Identifying and maintaining communication systems and organisational procedures in the workplace
  • Controlling project progress against agreed quality standards in the workplace
  • Controlling project progress against agreed programmes in the workplace
  • Managing your personal development in the workplace
  • Establishing dimensional control criteria in the workplace
  • Controlling project quantities and costs in the workplace
  • Planning the installation of retrofit works in the workplace
  • Managing installation, commissioning and handover of retrofit works in the workplace

Optional Units – Two units

  • Enabling learning opportunities in the workplace
  • Providing customer services in the construction workplace
  • Planning activities to traditional and heritage buildings and structures in the workplace
  • Supervising activities to traditional and heritage buildings and structures in the workplace
  • Planning demolition activities in the workplace
  • Evaluating feedback and making recommendations in the workplace
  • Planning and scheduling the maintenance activities of property, services or systems in the workplace
  • Managing the installation, maintenance, monitoring and removal of temporary works in the workplace

Additional Units – Not mandatory

  • Planning highways maintenance and repair activities in the workplace
  • Supervising tunnelling activities in the workplace
  • Identifying, allocating and planning the deployment and use of plant, equipment or machinery in the workplace
  • Managing the project handover in the workplace Planning tunnelling activities in the workplace

Who Should Attend

Target Audience and Participants

The ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction) – Retrofit is an Ofqual-regulated qualification designed for experienced professionals managing energy efficiency improvements in existing buildings. It provides practical, industry-relevant knowledge of retrofit planning, site coordination, and compliance with UK standards such as PAS 2035 and Building Regulations.

This course is ideal for:

  • Retrofit Site Managers: Responsible for the day-to-day delivery and coordination of retrofit projects across different property types
  • Retrofit Coordinators and Project Managers: Seeking formal Level 6 recognition to support PAS 2035 roles and professional development
  • Construction Site Managers: Transitioning from new build into retrofit, requiring knowledge of existing building challenges and risks
  • Social Housing and Local Authority Leaders: Managing large-scale retrofit programmes and public sector initiatives
  • Energy Programme Managers: Overseeing delivery of government-backed energy efficiency schemes
  • Building Surveyors and Heritage Specialists: Working on older or traditional buildings requiring sensitive retrofit solutions
  • Health and Safety Managers: Managing risks such as asbestos, structural changes, and site safety in occupied buildings
  • Quality and Compliance Officers: Ensuring retrofit work meets Building Regulations and performance standards
  • International Professionals: Seeking a recognised UK qualification in retrofit and energy efficiency
  • Progressing Learners: Moving from Level 4 or 5 into senior retrofit management roles or further professional development

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