The Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Cert HE is designed to develop the practical and professional skills needed to lead construction projects safely and efficiently. This course equips you with the knowledge to supervise site operations, coordinate teams, and ensure work is delivered to industry standards.
What experience and skills will you gain?
You will learn key skills in health and safety management, risk assessment, and compliance with construction regulations. The course also covers project planning, scheduling, and resource management, enabling you to keep projects on time and within budget. You’ll develop an understanding of construction methods, building technology, and quality control, alongside essential communication and leadership skills to manage diverse site teams.
Ideal for those progressing from a Level 3 qualification or working in the industry, this course prepares you for supervisory roles and further study, supporting a career in modern, sustainable construction.
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Campus
This course will be delivered at London South Bank Technical College - Nine Elms
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What do you need to apply?
Applicants should hold one of the following:
- Two A levels at grades CC or above.
- A BTEC National Diploma at MM or above.
- An Access to Higher Education Diploma with at least 21 credits at Merit.
- A Level 3 apprenticeship in a related subject.
- Equivalent Level 3 qualifications worth at least 64 UCAS tariff points.
Applicants should also have five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths, or equivalent qualifications.
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How will you be assessed?
Students will be assessed through a combination of coursework, examinations and practical assignments. These may include written reports, essays, multiple-choice tests, presentations, group projects and tasks involving construction-related software.
Assessments will allow students to demonstrate their technical understanding and develop the communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills needed in the construction industry. Feedback will help students identify their strengths and areas for improvement. Students must successfully pass all course modules to achieve the qualification.
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Where can this course take you?
This qualification provides a foundation for roles such as assistant site manager, assistant supervisor or construction site supervisor. With relevant workplace experience, students can develop their careers in construction supervision and management.
Successful students achieving the required Merit grades may progress to further study at London South Bank University, including entry to Year 2 of the full-time BSc Construction Management degree. A further route is the Construction Site Management degree apprenticeship, subject to relevant employment, a separate application and apprenticeship eligibility requirements.
