Qualifying the Workforce

NVQ Assessment

Façade Preservation


We contribute to the Occupational Working Groups for key qualifications with the CITB, shaping standards for the industry.


We facilitate assessment of:


  • Level 2 NVQ in Façade Preservation
  • Level 3 NVQ in Heritage Façade Preservation
  • Level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management: Heritage and Traditional Building


Water Jetting


We are proud members of the Water Jetting Association (WJA), and we serve on their training sub-committee and co-authored the Level 2 VQ for Water Jetting Technicians.

We provide industry-recognised qualifications, including:


  • Level 2 NVQ in Water Jetting
  • Level 2 VQ in Water Jetting Technician
  • Level 3 Occupational Work Supervision
  • Level 6 Contracting Management


Plant Hire


We have collaborated with Hire Association Europe to assess their Level 2 SAP in Hire and Rental Operations, ensuring workers meet the highest industry standards.

Our services also include onsite assessments for:


  • Level 2 NVQ for Hire and Rental Operations
  • Level 3 Supervising Hire and Rental Operations


Construction Management and Supervision

Our team brings extensive professional credentials to the industry.


Within the partnership we hold professional membership of the Chartered Institute of Building, and the Institute of Leadership and Management.


We offer a range of qualifications, including:


  • Level 6 Construction Contracting Management
  • Level 6 Construction Site Management: Heritage and Traditional Building
  • Level 6 Construction Site Management: Building and Civil Engineering
  • Level 3 Construction Contracting Operations
  • Level 3 Occupational Work Supervision


 Stonemasonry


We are proud members of the Stone Federation GB and active forum members of the Natural Stone Industry Training Group.
Mark Priestman is the federation’s training officer. Through these organisations, we stay closely connected to the sector and ensure our training is aligned with the latest industry standards.


As CITB training providers training providers, we offer a range of qualifications, including:


  • Level 2 Banker Mason
  • Level 2 Cladding Mason
  • Level 2 Cutting Mason
  • Level 2 External Fixer Mason
  • Level 2 Internal Fixer Mason
  • Level 2 Modular Paving
  • Level 3 Banker Mason
  • Level 3 Heritage Mason


Heritage and Conservation


We played a significant role in the development of both the NHTG’s industry training group and the Heritage Skills Hub.


We offer specialised qualifications, including:


  • Level 6 Construction Site Management: Heritage and Traditional Building
  • Level 3 Heritage Façade Preservation
  • Level 3 Heritage Mason