Construction Operations - General Construction (6709)

Last Updated: 27 Jul 2023
The Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Construction Operations is official recognition of the knowledge and skills needed to work in this area of the construction field.
This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who work or want to work in the construction industry.

We have produced sample tests to enable tutors and learners to experience the look and feel of e-volve prior to sitting the test, and also experience the type and style of question that will be asked in the test.

You can access the sample tests by clicking on the links below.

The sample tests cover the following units:

Available to deliver in the following:
  • England
  • Wales – please check QiW website for available funding
  • Northern Ireland

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Level 2

A Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Construction Operations is official recognition of the knowledge and skills needed to work in this area of the construction field. It allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression.
Level 2 Certificate in Construction Operations – General Construction (6709-22)
Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2026 Supportive services: SmartScreen

Level 2 Certificate in Construction Operations – General Construction

  • Accreditation No: 600/8054/1 This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
  • Type: Technical This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
  • Credits: 35 Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
  • Guided Learning Hours: 314 - 314 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
  • Total Qualification Time: 350 The total time for the qualification
  • Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
  • Last Certification: 31/08/2028 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
  • Qualification fees in the UK: £107.00 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

Additional information for centres

Smart Screen

SMARTSCREEN IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUALIFICATION

SmartScreen is our online portal for tutor, assessors and learners that provides unit-specific support materials and tutor forums to complement the delivery and learning experience

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Interested in delivering this qualification?

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