Who it's aimed at
This qualification is for those working as a Lift Supervisor or Crane Supervisor already. Candidates must prove competent to carry out at least two of the following checks during preparation work for lifting operations: for condition, for fit for purpose, on health and safety, on environmental or on people.
Candidates must also identify, select and/or acquire and maintain at least three of the following resources: people, plant, equipment or machinery, materials and components, sub-contractors, work and facilities, waste management, utility providers.
Entry Requirements
Relevant on-site experience in construction and be at least 18 years old.
Units options
Mandatory units include:
- Supervising Lifting Operations Using Lifting Equipment
- Maintaining Systems for Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Protection
- Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships
- Co-ordinating Preparation Work for Site or Lifting Operations
- Coordinating and Organising the Control of Work
- Allocating Work and Checking People's Performance
- Allocating and Monitoring the Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery
- Maintaining the Dimensional Accuracy of Work
Applicable CSCS Card following completion of qualification

https://www.cscs.uk.com/card-type/supervisory/
Benefits of undertaking a qualification and progression Opportunities
Showcase your competence: Gain accreditation for the skills you’ve developed with a qualification recognised across the UK construction industry.
This qualification also supports career progression and could also open doors to additional qualifications. Ones to consider:
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Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision
- Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Management
- Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Construction Contracting Operations Management
- Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Construction Senior Management