SVQ/NVQ Diploma – Formwork (Level 3)

The Level 3 SVQ/NVQ Diploma in Formwork is a nationally recognised, competence-based qualification designed for individuals working in formwork within the construction industry who have advanced skills and experience.

This qualification is aimed at operatives seeking to formalise expertise in complex formwork operations, demonstrating high-level competence in planning, erecting, and striking formwork for complex structures.

Upon successful completion, candidates are eligible to apply for the Gold CSCS Card, recognising their advanced status as a qualified formwork professional.


Who Should Attend?

  • Experienced formwork operatives and supervisors

  • Individuals responsible for complex formwork structures

  • Candidates aiming for career progression in structural and concrete construction projects


Assessment & Certification

  • Assessment: Workplace-based portfolio of evidence, practical observations, discussions with assessor

  • Certification: SVQ/NVQ Diploma in Formwork (Level 3)

  • CSCS Card: Eligible for Gold CSCS Card


Qualification Structure

Mandatory Units – Complete all 8

  1. Confirming work activities and resources for an occupational work area in the workplace

  2. Developing and maintaining good occupational working relationships in the workplace

  3. Confirming the occupational method of work in the workplace

  4. Erecting and striking timber and proprietary formwork in the workplace

  5. Constructing, maintaining and repairing complex timber and proprietary formwork in the workplace

  6. Erecting and striking timber and proprietary formwork for complex structures in the workplace

  7. Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace

  8. Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace

price: £1350

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