Construction Design and Build Technician Apprenticeship – Level 4

The main duties and tasks of a Construction Design and Build Technician are:

• Identification of client requirements in construction projects
• Identification of health and safety risks in the design of projects
• Checking of compliance with regulations on a construction project
• The minimisation of the environmental impact of construction projects
• Assisting architects with the development of detailed design on a construction project
• Co-ordinate design information on a construction project
• Monitoring of quality on a construction project
• Assisting commercial staff with the monitoring of costs on a construction project

Employment in a suitable role for the chosen apprenticeship is essential. Northern Skills will work with applicants to help find a suitable employer where possible, but we advise anyone looking to undertake an apprenticeship to actively seek employment for themselves.

Applicants are required to have gained a Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE Grades 9-4/A-C). Certificates will need to be produced at enrolment. If proof cannot be produced or you do not meet these entry requirements, then applicants will be invited to complete an initial assessment prior to acceptance. An interview will take place.

If you do not have a grade 9 to 4 in English and/or Maths (grade A-C for previous GCSE measures) you will be required to continue studying these subjects.

This qualification is assessed through a mixture of assignments and exams delivered over 2 year day release. The EPA (end-point assessment) process consists of an on-line test, submission of a project and professional discussion.

Possible job roles:

• Assistant Design Co-ordinator
• Design and Build Co-ordinator
• Design Co-ordinator
• Design Manager

Take a look at our current apprenticeship vacancies by clicking the button at the top or clicking here.

If you find a suitable apprenticeship vacancy, click apply and submit your CV online. Our Northern Skills recruitment team will be in touch with you about the next steps.

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You may also want to consider applying for a full-time programme as a backup.

If you have any questions about apprenticeships, call the Northern Skills team on 03453 404040 or email info@northernskills.co.uk.